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THE statement that the indigenous mammalian fauna of Australia belongs to the Mesozoic has been so frequently made that it has come to foe generally accepted. It was, therefore, not surprising to find the reviewer of Cleland's “Geolqgy,” in NATURE of August 2, 1917 (vol. xcix., p. 441), pointing out as a mistake the opinion expressed in that text-book that the fauna is a Tertiary one.
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CLELAND, H. Does the indigenous Australian Fauna Belong to the Tertiary?. Nature 101, 64–65 (1918). https://doi.org/10.1038/101064c0
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