The Pamphlet Collection of Sir Robert Stout: Volume 6
Broad-footed "Pouched-Mice." — Antechinus
Broad-footed "Pouched-Mice."
Antechinus.
A. Swainsoni. Tasmania,
A. apicalis. West and South Australia.
A. flavipes. Australia generally.
A. Stuarti. Sydney.
A. maculatus. Queensland.
A. miniutissimus. Queensland.
The first four are about the size of a half-grown rat. The last not larger than a small mouse; they frequent shrubs and trees, except A. Swainsonii, which is terrestrial in its habits.