Bibliography for Sarcophilus harrisii (Boitard, 1841)

• 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]]
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• Dickman, C.R. 1996. Impact of exotic generalist predators on the native fauna of Australia. Wildlife Biology 2: 185-195
• 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
• Jones, M.E. & Barmuta, L.A. 1998. Diet overlap and relative abundance of sympatric dasyurid carnivores: a hypothesis of competition. Journal of Animal Ecology 67: 410-421
• 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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