The Pamphlet Collection of Sir Robert Stout: Volume 6
Phascogale, Antechinus, and Podabrus
Phascogale, Antechinus, and Podabrus.
These small animals represent the Shrews and Hedge-hogs of the Placental division. The difficulty of discovering their remains is very great, a tiny jaw, less than ? of an inch in length, proves the existence in post-pleiocene Australia of mammals not larger than a small mouse.