Bibliography for Osphranter rufus (Desmarest, 1822)
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- ABRS 2001. Census of Australian Vertebrates. Australian Biological Resources Study.
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- Bayliss, P. 1985. The population dynamics of red and western grey kangaroos in arid New South Wales, Australia. I. Population trends and rainfall. Journal of Animal Ecology 54: 111-125
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- Cairns, S.C. & Grigg, G.C. 1993. Population dynamics of red kangaroos (Macropus rufus) in relation to rainfall in the South Australian pastoral zone. Journal of Applied Ecology 30: 444-458
- Caughley, G., Brown, B. & Noble, J. 1985. Movement of kangaroos after a fire in mallee woodland. Australian Wildlife Research 12: 349-353
- Caughley, G., Shepherd, N. & Short, J. (eds) 1987. Kangaroos: Their ecology and management in the sheep rangelands of Australia. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press 253 pp.
- Caughley, G. & Grigg, G.C. 1982. Numbers and distribution of kangaroos in the Queensland pastoral zone. Australian Wildlife Research 9: 365-371
- Clegg, S.M., Hale & Moritz, C. 1998. Molecular population genetics of the red kangaroo (Macropus rufus): mtDNA variation. Molecular Ecology 7: 679-686
- Coulson, G. 1996. A safe and selective draw-string trap to capture kangaroos moving under fences. Wildlife Research 23: 621-627
- Crisp, E. 1862. On the situation, form, and capacity of the gall-bladder in the Vertebrata; on its absence in certain animals; and on the colour of the bile. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1862: 132-139
- Croft, D.B. 1981. Behaviour of red kangaroos, Macropus rufus (Desmarest, 1822) in northwestern New South Wales, Australia. Australian Mammalogy 4: 5-58
- Croft, D.B. 1991. Home range of the red kangaroo, Macropus rufus. Journal of Arid Environments 20: 83-98
- Dawson, T.J. 1973. Thermoregulatory responses of the arid zone kangaroos, Megaleia rufa and Macropus robustus. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology 46A: 153-169
- Dawson, T.J. 1995. Kangaroos. Biology of the largest marsupials. Sydney : University of New South Wales 162 pp.
- Dawson, T.J. & Ellis, B.A. 1994. Diets of mammalian herbivores in Australian arid shrublands: seasonal effects on overlap between red kangaroos, sheep and rabbits and on dietary niche breadths and selectivities. Journal of Arid Environments 26: 257-271
- Denny, M.J.S. 1982. Adaptations of the red kangaroo and euro (Macropodidae) to aridity. pp. 179-183 in Barker, W.R, & Greenslade, P.J.M. (eds). Evolution of the Flora and Fauna of Arid Australia. Frewville, Adelaide : Peacock Press vii 392 pp.
- Desmarest, A.G. 1822. Mammologie ou description des espèces de mammifères part 2 in, Encyclopédie Méthodique (Dictionnaire Encyclopédique Méthodique.) Par ordre de Matières. Suppl. 2. Paris : Agasse.
- Edwards, G.P., Croft, D.B. & Dawson, T.J. 1994. Observations of differential sex/age class mobility in red kangaroos (Macropus rufus). Journal of Arid Environments 27: 169-177
- Edwards, G.P., Croft, D.B. & Dawson, T.J. 1996. Competition between red kangaroos (Macropus rufus) and sheep (Ovis aries) in the arid rangelands of Australia. Australian Journal of Ecology 21: 165-172
- Edwards, G.P., Dawson, T.J. & Croft, D.B. 1995. The dietary overlap between red kangaroos (Macropus rufus) and sheep (Ovis aries) in the arid rangelands of Australia. Australian Journal of Ecology 20: 324-334
- Ellis, B.A., Russell, E.M., Dawson, T.J. & Harrop, C.J.F. 1977. Seasonal changes in diet preferences of free-ranging red kangaroos, euro and sheep in western New South Wales. Australian Wildlife Research 4: 127-144
- Freudenberger, D. & Hacker, R.B. 1997. The effect of temporary closure of watering points on grazing intensity of red and grey kangaroos with related observations on feral goats. Rangeland Journal 19: 157-165
- Frith, H.J. 1964. The mobility of the red kangaroo Megaleia rufa. CSIRO Wildlife Research 9: 1-19
- Frith, H.J. & Calaby, J.H. 1969. Kangaroos. Melbourne : Cheshire 209 pp.
- Gaimard, P. 1823. Sur une nouvelle espèce de Kanguroo lanieux (Kangurus lanigeri). Bulletin des Sciences, par la Société Philomathique de Paris 1823: 138-139
- Ganslosser, U. & Wilhelm, P. 1986. Sex- and age-dependent differences in frequencies of social interactions between captive red kangaroos, Macropus rufus (Desmarest, 1822). Zoologischer Anzeiger 216: 58-71
- Gould, J. 1861. Mammals of Australia. London : J. Gould Vol. 1 text to pl. 26. [Date published 1 May 1861: publication date established from Duncan, F.M. 1937. On the dates of publication of the Society's 'Proceedings', 1859–1926. With an appendix containing the dates of publication of 'Proceedings', 1830–1858, compiled by the late F.H. Waterhouse, and of the 'Transactions', 1853–1869, by the late Henry Peavot, originally published in P.Z.S. 1893, 1913. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 107: 71–84 Iredale, T. & Troughton, E. le G. 1934. A check-list of the mammals recorded from Australia. Mem. Aust. Mus. 6: i–xii 1–122]
- Gould, J. 1863. The Mammals of Australia. London : J. Gould Vol. 1 i-xl, 1-69, pl. 1-60.
- Gray, J.E. 1825. The Class Mammalia. pp. 1-3 in Griffith, E., Smith, C.H. & Pidgeon, E. (eds). The Animal Kingdom, arranged in conformity with its organisation, by the Baron Cuvier, member of the Institute of France, &c. With additional descriptions of all the species hitherto named, and of many not before noticed. London : G.B. Whittaker. [this work was originally issued in parts between 1825–1835]
- Gray, J.E. 1827. In Griffith, E., Smith, C.H. & Pidgeon, E. (1825–1835). The Animal Kingdom arranged in conformity with its organisation, by the Baron Cuvier, member of the Institute of France, &c. with additional descriptions of all the species hitherto named, and of many not before noticed. London : G.B. Whittaker Vol. 5. [Vol. 5 subtitled Synopsis of the species of the Class Mammalia, as arranged with reference to their organisation, by Cuvier, and other naturalists. With specific characters, synonyma &c. &c]
- Gray, J.E. 1843. List of the Specimens of Mammalia in the Collection of the British Museum. London : British Museum xxviii 216 pp. [publication date established from Duncan, F.M. 1937. On the dates of publication of the Society's 'Proceedings', 1859–1926. With an appendix containing the dates of publication of 'Proceedings', 1830–1858, compiled by the late F.H. Waterhouse, and of the 'Transactions', 1853–1869, by the late Henry Peavot, originally published in P.Z.S. 1893, 1913. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 107: 71–84]
- Iredale, T. & Troughton, E. le G. 1934. A check-list of the mammals recorded from Australia. Memoirs of the Australian Museum 6: i-xii 1-122
- Jackson, S. & Groves, C. 2015. Taxonomy of Australian Mammals. Melbourne : CSIRO Publishing 520 pp.
- Jarman, P.J. 1994. The eating of seedheads by species of Macropodidae. Australian Mammalogy 17: 51-63
- Johnson, C.N. 1983. Variations in group size and composition in red and western grey kangaroos, Macropus rufus (Desmarest) and M. fuliginosus (Desmarest). Australian Wildlife Research 10: 25-31
- Johnson, C.N. & Bayliss, P.G. 1981. Habitat selection by sex, age and reproductive class in the red kangaroo, Macropus rufus, in western New South Wales. Australian Wildlife Research 8: 465-474
- King, D.R., Norbury, G.L. & Eliot, G.J. 1997. The efficacy of Finlayson troughs as a means of repelling kangaroos from water and altering grazing pressure in pastoral areas. Rangeland Journal 19: 57-69
- Kirkpatrick, T.H. 1970. Studies of Macropodidae in Queensland. 8. Age estimation in the red kangaroo (Megaleia rufa (Desmarest)). Queensland Journal of Agricultural and Animal Science 27: 461-461
- Lydekker, R. 1906. II. Mammalia. In, Sharp, D. (ed.). The Zoological Record being records of zoological literature relating chiefly to the year 1905. London : Zoological Society of London Vol. 42.
- McCarthy, M.A. 1996. Red kangaroo (Macropus rufus) dynamics: Effects of rainfall, density dependence, harvesting and environmental stochasticity. Journal of Applied Ecology 33: 45-53
- McLaughlin, A. 1992. Red kangaroos can set back range regeneration. Journal of Agriculture, Western Australia 4 33: 62-65
- Muths, E. 1996. Milk composition in a field population of red kangaroos, Macropus rufus (Desmarest) (Macropodidae, Marsupialia). Australian Journal of Zoology 44: 165-175
- Muths, E. & Hinds, L.A. 1996. Circulating levels of prolactin and progesterone in a wild population of red kangaroos (Macropus rufus) (Marsupialia, Macropodidae). General and Comparative Endocrinology 101: 317-322
- Myers, K., Bailey, P.J. & Dudzinski, M.L. 1976. The effects of a severe drought on the morphology of the adrenal glands and others indices of health in the red kangaroo Megaleia rufa (Desmarest) in North-Western New South Wales. Australian Journal of Ecology 1: 289-302
- Needham, A.D., Dawson, T.J. & Hales, J.R.S. 1974. Forelimb blood flow and saliva spreading in the thermoregulation of the red kangaroo, Megaleia rufa. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology 49A: 555-565
- Newsome, A. 1995. Red Kangaroo Macropus rufus. pp. 353-355 in Strahan, R. (ed.). The Mammals of Australia: The National Photographic Index of Australian Wildlife. Sydney : Reed New Holland 756 pp.
- Norbury, G. & Norbury, D. 1992. The impact of red kangaroos on the rangelands. Journal of Agriculture, Western Australia 4 33: 57-61
- Norbury, G.L., Norbury, D.C. & Hacker, R.B. 1993. Impact of red kangaroos on the pasture layer in the Western Australian arid zone. Rangeland Journal 15: 12-23
- Norbury, G.L., Norbury, D.C. & Oliver, A.J. 1994. Facultative behaviour in unpredictable environments: mobility of red kangaroos in arid Western Australia. Journal of Animal Ecology 63: 410-418
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- Osawa, R. & Woodall, P.F. 1992. A comparative study of macroscopic and microscopic dimensions of the intestine in five macropods (Marsupialia: Macropodidae). I. Allometric relationships. Australian Journal of Zoology 40: 91-98
- Osawa, R. & Woodall, P.F. 1992. A comparative study of macroscopic and microscopic dimensions of the intestine in five macropods (Marsupialia: Macropodidae). II. Relationship with feeding habits and fibre content on the diet. Australian Journal of Zoology 40: 99-113
- Owen, R. 1874. On the fossil mammals of Australia — Part VIII. Family Macropodidae: Genera Macropus, Osphranter, Phascolagus, Sthenurus and Protemnodon. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London 164: 245-287 pls 20-27
- Pass, M.A. & Brown, A.S. 1991. Liver function in normal koalas and macropods. Australian Veterinary Journal 67: 151-152
- Poole, W.E., Sharman, G.B., Scott, K.J. & Thompson, S.Y. 1982. Composition of milk from red and grey kangaroos with particular reference to vitamins. Australian Journal of Biological Sciences 35: 607-615
- Priddel, D. 1986. The diurnal and seasonal patterns of grazing of the red kangaroo, Macropus rufus, and the western grey kangaroo, M. fuliginosus. Australian Wildlife Research 13: 113-120
- Priddel, D. 1986. The diurnal and season patterns of grazing in the red kangaroo, Macropus rufus, and the western grey kangaroo, M. fuliginosus. Australian Wildlife Research 13: 113-120
- Priddel, D. 1988. Habitat utilisation by sympatric red kangaroos Macropus rufus, and western grey kangaroos M. fuliginosus, in western New South Wales. Australian Wildlife Research 15: 413-421
- Priddel, D., Shepherd, N. & Ellis, M. 1988. Homing by the red kangaroo, Macropus rufus (Marsupialia: Macropodidae). Australian Mammalogy 11: 171-172
- Priddel, D., Shepherd, N. & Wellard, G. 1988. Home ranges of sympatric red kangaroos Macropus rufus, and western grey kangaroos M. fuliginosus, in western New South Wales. Australian Wildlife Research 15: 405-411
- Priddel, D., Wellard, G. & Shepherd, N. 1988. Movements of sympatric red kangaroos, Macropus rufus, and western grey kangaroos, M. fuliginosus, in western New South Wales. Australian Wildlife Research 15: 339-346
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- Rothschild, W. 1905. Note on Macropus rufus Desm., with description of a new subspecies. Novitates Zoologicae 12: 508
- Russell, E.M. 1973. Mother-young relations and early behavioural development in the marsupials Macropus eugenii and Megaleia rufa. Zeitschrift für Tierpsychologie 33: 163-203
- Russell, E.M. & Harrop, C.J.F. 1977. The behaviour of red kangaroos (Megaleia rufa) on hot summer days. Zeitschrift für Tierpsychologie 40: 396-426
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- Sharman, G.B., Frith, H.J. & Calaby, J.H. 1964. Growth of the pouch young, tooth eruption and age determination in the red kangaroo, Megaleia rufa. CSIRO Wildlife Research 9: 20-49
- Sharman, G.B. & Calaby, J.H. 1964. Reproductive behaviour in the red kangaroo, Megaleia rufa, in captivity. CSIRO Wildlife Research 9: 58-84
- Shepherd, N.C., Hopwood, P.R. & Dostine, P.L. 1988. Capture myopathy: two techniques for estimating its prevalence and severity in red kangaroos, Macropus rufus. Australian Wildlife Research 15: 83-90
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- Wilhelm, P. & Ganslosser, U. 1989. Sequential organisation of social behaviour in captive adult and juvenile Macropus rufus (Marsupialia: Macropodidae). Australian Mammalogy 12: 5-14
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