Bibliography for Sarcophilus Cuvier, 1837

• ABRS 2001. Census of Australian Vertebrates. Australian Biological Resources Study.
• Bell, C.J., Baudinette, R.V. & Nicol, S.C. 1983. Cutaneous water loss at rest and exercise in two species of marsupials. Australian Journal of Zoology 31: 93-99
• Boitard, [P.] 1841. Le Jardin des Plantes. Description et Moeurs des Mammifères de la Ménagerie et du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle Précédé d'une Introduction Historique, Descriptive et Pittoresque par M.J. Janin. Paris : J.J. Dubochet et Ce lxvi lxvi, 472 pp. [dated 1842 = August 1841; publication date established from Sherborn, C.D. 1922. Index Animalium sive index nominum quae ab A.D. MDCCLVIII generibus et speciebus animalium imposita sunt. Sectio secunda a kalendis Ianuariis, MDCCCI usque ad finem Decembris, MDCCCL. Part 1. Introduction, bibliography and index A-Aff. 1801–1850. London : British Museum cxxxi 128 pp. [xxvi]]
• Cuvier, G.L.C.F.D. 1837. in Geoffroy [Saint-Hilaire], É. & Cuvier, F. Histoire Naturelle des Mammifères, avec figures originales, coloriées, dessinées d'après des animaux vivants. (=Tome septième). Livr. 70. Paris : Blaise Vol. quatrième.
• Dickman, C.R. 1996. Impact of exotic generalist predators on the native fauna of Australia. Wildlife Biology 2: 185-195
• Gray, J.E. 1841. Contributions towards the geographical distribution of the Mammalia in Australia, with notes on some recently discovered species, in a letter addressed to the Author. Appendix C. pp. 397-414 in Grey, G. (ed.). Journals of Two Expeditions of Discovery in North-west and Western Australia During the Years 1837, 38, and 39, Under the Authority of Her Majesty's Government. Describing many newly discovered, important, and fertile districts, with observations on the moral and physical condition of the aboriginal inhabitants, &c. &c. London : T. & W. Boone Vol. 2 vii 482 pp. [Date published Nov. 1841]
• Guiler, E. 1992. The Tasmanian Devil. Hobart : St David's Park Publishing 28 pp.
• Guiler, E.R. 1970. Observations on the Tasmanian Devil, Sarcophilus harrisii (Marsupialia: Dasyuridae). I. Numbers, home range, movements, and food in two populations. Australian Journal of Zoology 18: 49-62
• Guiler, E.R. 1982. Temporal and spatial distribution of the Tasmanian devil, Sarcophilus harrisii (Dasyuridae: Marsupialia). Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania 116: 153-163
• Harris, G.P. 1808. Description of two new species of Didelphis from Van Diemen's Land. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 1 9: 174-178 pl. 19 [publication date established from Raphael, S. 1970. The publication dates of the Transactions of the Linnean Society of London, Series 1, 1791–1875. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society of London 2: 61–76 [63, 75]]
• Hughes, R.L. 1982. Reproduction in the Tasmanian Devil Sarcophilus harrisii (Dasyuridae, Marsupialia). pp. 49-63 in Archer, M. (ed.). Carnivorous Marsupials. Sydney : Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales Vol. 1 i-vi, 396 pp.
• Jones, M. 1995. Tasmanian Devil Sarcophilus harrisii. pp. 82-84 in Strahan, R. (ed.). The Mammals of Australia: The National Photographic Index of Australian Wildlife. Sydney : Reed New Holland 756 pp.
• Jones, M. 1997. Character displacement in Australian dasyurid carnivores: Size relationships and prey size patterns. Ecology 78: 2569-2587
• Jones, M.E., Paetkou, D., Geffen, E. & Moritz, C. 2004. Genetic diversity and population structure of Tasmanian devils, the largest marsupial carnivore. Molecular Ecology 13: 2197-2209
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• Nicol, S. & Maskrey, M. 1986. Arterial blood acid-base regulation in the Tasmanian devil, Sarcophilus harrisii, during exercise. Physiological Zoology 59: 212-219
• Pemberton, D. & Gales, N. 1991. Field immobilisation of Tasmanian devil (Sarcophilus harrisii) with ketamine-hydrochloride and xylazine hydrochloride. Wildlife Research 18: 695-698
• Pemberton, D. & Renouf, D. 1993. A field study of communication and social behaviour of the Tasmanian devil at feeding sites. Australian Journal of Zoology 41: 507-526
• Robson, S.K. & Young, W.G. 1990. A comparison of tooth microwear between an extinct marsupial predator, the Tasmanian tiger Thylacinus cynocephalus (Thylacynidae) and an extant scavenger, the Tasmanian devil Sarcophilus harrisii (Dasyuridae: Marsupialia). Australian Journal of Zoology 37: 575-589
• Shah, S.K.H., Nicol, S.C. & Swain, R. 1986. Functional morphology of the cranial vasculature and the nasal passage in the Tasmanian devil, Sarcophilus harrisii (Marsupial: Dasyuridae): a marsupial carotid rete? Australian Journal of Zoology 34: 125-133
• Sobbe, I.H. 1990. Devils on the Darling Downs - the tooth mark record. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 28: 299-322
• Thomas, O. 1903. Note on the technical name of the Tasmanian Devil. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 7 11: 289
• Thomas, O. 1912. The technical name of the Tasmanian devil. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 25: 116
• Werdelin, L. 1987. Some observations on Sarcophilus laniarius and the evolution of Sarcophilus. Records of the Queen Victoria Museum, Launceston 90: 1-27

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