"The Native Name Bag-ga-ree, or a species of Kangaroo." ---"This Animal was run down by Grey Hounds and the only one / of the colour seen; it differs from the Pattegorang or Kangaroo / a little in the shape of the Head and in the form of the / Ears, but in nothing so much as in the Tail, which has / the Hair longer near the tip than in any other part - / The hinder parts are not so much out of all proportion to / the fore parts as in the Kangaroo - I take it to be a kind / of mixed Genus between that Animal and some other, per= / haps the Kangaroo Rat, I was led to this conclusion because / it was found near a Brush or low woody swampy place where / the Kangaroo Rats mostly frequent - Governor Phillips has / taken home the Skin and Bones of the Head -". ====The animal is predominantly brown to grey overlaid with black hatched lines, with paler underparts and yellow ochre on the belly. ... Credits: The author of this catalogue record is Suzanne Stenning.