DM Stoddart’s scientific contributions

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Habitat use and body form of the long-tailed mouse (Pseudomys higginsi)
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November 1993

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DM Stoddart

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G Challis

The Tasmanian long-tailed mouse (Pseudomys higginsi) is more readily trapped in upland habitats (alpine and montane forest habitats) than in lowland forests in southern Tasmania. Morphometric examination of the relationship between hind-foot length and head-body length, and tail length and head-body length, in eight species of Pseudomys reveals that P. higginsi has both a relatively longer hind foot and tail than other species in the genus, but the significance of this is unclear.

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... Pseudomys higginsii (long-tailed mouse) was found in the assemblage but is now restricted to Tasmania. However, fossils have previously been reported from King and Flinders Islands in Bass Strait (Driessen 2008), Wombeyan Caves in NSW and Pyramids Cave in eastern Victoria (Wakefield 1972). The ages of those fossil assemblages are poorly understood, however, and while Wakefield assumed that they had accumulated during the Pleistocene, they do not appear to have been reliably dated. ...

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Community research in a public place: Wangangarra 1 rockshelter, Mitchell River National Park, East Gippsland (Australia)
Habitat use and body form of the long-tailed mouse (Pseudomys higginsi)
DM Stoddart

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G Challis