Macropus fuliginosus ( Desmarest, 1817 )

Jackson, Stephen M., Jansen, Justin J. F. J., Baglione, Gabrielle & Callou, Cécile, 2021, Mammals collected and illustrated by the Baudin Expedition to Australia and Timor (1800 - 1804): A review of the current taxonomy of specimens in the Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle de Paris and the illustrations in the Muséum d’Histoire naturelle du Havre, Zoosystema 43 (21), pp. 387-548 : 410-411

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scientific name	Macropus fuliginosus ( Desmarest, 1817 )
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Kangurus fuliginosus Desmarest, 1817

( Figs 26-28 View FIG View FIG View FIG ; 108 View FIG )

Kangurus fuliginosus Desmarest, 1817c: 35 ; pl. 22.

COMMON NAME. — Western Grey Kangaroo.

CURRENT NAME. — Macropus fuliginosus ( Desmarest, 1817) View in CoL .

See Jackson & Groves (2015: 154).

COLLECTOR/S. — Charles-Alexandre Lesueur, contra Desmarest (1821: 273); Girard (1856: 115) and de Beaufort (1966: 549) who mentioned both Péron and Lesueur as its collectors. COLLECTION LOCALITY. — Île Decres (Kangaroo Island), South Australia, Australia. COLLECTION DATE. — Between 2 January and 1 February 1803. SPECIMEN NUMBER/S. — MNHN-ZM-MO-1990-396 ( Figs 26 View FIG ; 27 View FIG ), holotype, male, skull and skin mount ; MNHN-ZM-2014-70 ( Fig. 28 View FIG ), paratype, female skin mount (de Beaufort 1966: 549; Julien-Laferrière 1994: 25-26). Two were collected during the expedition at Kangaroo Island ( Péron 1804a). Two specimens of this species have been brought back to France alive on Le Géographe ( Jangoux et al. 2010: 269, 272).

OTHER NUMBER/S. — Anc. Cat. Gal. 1, Nouv. Cat. Gal. 12 & 13 (de Beaufort 1966: 549; Julien-Laferrière 1994: 25-26).

ILLUSTRATIONS. — Illustrated by Charles-Alexandre Lesueur – Muséum d’Histoire naturelle du Havre, Inv. no. 80057 ( Fig. 108 View FIG ; two live animals) ( Fornasiero et al. 2004: 236; Baglione & Crémière 2009: 126; Fornasiero et al. 2016: 120).