Publications
Environment Australia, April 1995
Aitken, P.F. 1970. South Australian Mammals. South Australian Yearbook. Government Printer, Adelaide.
Baverstock, P. 1984. Australia's living rodents: a restrained explosion. pp. 913-919 in Vertebrate Zoogeography and Evolution in Australasia. Eds. M. Archer and G. Clayton, Hesperian Press, Carlisle, Western Australia.
Baverstock, P.R., Watts, C.H.S. and Hogarth, J.T. 1977a. Chromosome evolution in Australian rodents. I. The Pseudomyidae, Hydromyinae and Uromys/Melomys. Chromosoma 61: 95-125.
Baverstock, P.R., Watts, C.H.S., Hogarth, J.T., Robinson, A.C. and Robinson, J.F. 1977b. Chromosome evolution in Australian rodents. II. The Rattus group. Chromosoma 61: 227-241.
Baynes, A. 1990. The mammals of Shark Bay. in Research in Shark Bay, The France-Australe Expedition. Western Australian Museum Special Publication, Perth.
Bennett, A.F., Lumsden, L.F. and Menkhorst, P.W. 1989. Mammals of the mallee region of south-eastern Australia. pp. 191-220 in Mediterranean Landscapes in Australia. Mallee Ecosystems and their Management. Eds. J.C. Noble and R.A. Bradstock. CSIRO, Melbourne.
Burbidge, A.A. and McKenzie, N.L. 1989. Patterns in the modern decline of Western Australia's vertebrate fauna: causes and conservation implications. Biol. Cons. 50: 143-198.
Calaby, J.H. and Lee, A.K. 1989. The rare and endangered rodents of the Australasian region. pp. 53-57 in Rodents: A world survey of species of conservation concern. Ed. W.Z. Lidicker. Occasional Papers of IUCN Species Survival Commission, Gland, Switzerland.
Cockburn, A. 1979. The ecology of Pseudomys spp. in south-eastern Australia. PhD thesis, Monash University, Clayton, Victoria.
Dickman, C.R. 1993. The biology and management of the native rodents of the arid zone in NSW. Species Management Report 12. NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service, Sydney
Flannery, T. 1990. The Australian Museum Mammals of New Guinea. Robert Brown, Carina, Queensland.
Hand, S. 1984. Australia's oldest rodents: master mariners from Malaysia. pp. 905-912 in Vertebrate Zoogeography and Evolution in Australasia. Eds. M. Archer and G. Clayton, Hesperian Press, Carlisle, Western Australia.
Hope, J.H. 1974. The biogeography of the mammals of the islands of Bass Strait. in Biogeography and Ecology of Tasmania. Ed. W.D. Williams. Junk, The Hague, Netherlands.
IUCN, 1988. IUCN Red List of Threatened Animals. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland.
Kennedy, M. (compiler) 1992. Australasian Marsupials and Monotremes - An Action Plan for their Conservation. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland.
King, G.C. and Mackowski, C.M. 1986. Two new localities for Pseudomys oralis Thomas (Rodentia: Muridae). Australian Mammalogy 9: 63-65.
Kitchener, D.J. 1989. Taxonomic appraisal of Zyzomys (Rodentia, Muridae) with descriptions of two new species from the Northern Territory, Australia. Records of the Western Australian Museum 14: 331-373.
Lee, A.K., Baverstock, P.R. and Watts, C.H.S. 1981. Rodents - The late invaders. pp. 1523-1553 in Ecology and Biogeography of Australia. Ed. A. Keast, Junk, The Hague, Netherlands.
Limpus, C. J. 1983. Melomys rubicola, an endangered murid rodent endemic to the Great Barrier Reef of Queensland. Australian Mammalogy 6: 77-79.
Mace, G.M. and Lande, R. 1991. Assessing extinction threats: Towards a re-evaluation of IUCN threatened species categories. Conserv. Biol. 5: 148-157.
McKay, G.M., Calaby, J.H. and Hall, L.S. 1989. Biogeography and phylogeny of Eutheria. pp. 829-835 in Fauna of Australia. Eds. D.W. Walton and B.J. Richardson. Australian Government Publishing Service, Canberra.
Mahoney, J.A. and Richardson, B.J. 1988. Muridae. pp. 154-192 in Zoological Catalogue of Australia. 5. Mammalia. Ed. D.W. Walton. Australian Government Publishing Service, Canberra.
Menkhorst, P. and Beardsell, K. 1982. Mammals of south-western Victoria from the Little Desert to the Coast. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria 94: 221-247.
Menkhorst, P. and Woinarski, J.C.Z. 1992a. Further records of the Carpentarian Rock-rat Zyzomys palatalis from the Gulf Region of the Northern Territory.Northern Territory Naturalist 13: 40-41.
Menkhorst, P. and Woinarski, J.C.Z. 1992b. Distribution of mammals in monsoon rainforests of the Northern Territory. Wildlife Research 19: 295-316.
Morton, S.R. 1990. The impact of European settlement on the vertebrate animals of arid Australia: a conceptual model. Proceedings of the Ecological Society of Australia 16: 201-213.
Newsome, A.E. and Corbett, L.K. 1975. Outbreaks of rodents in semi-arid and arid Australia: causes, preventions and evolutionary considerations. pp. 117-153 in Rodents in Desert Environments. Eds. I. Prakash and P. Gosh. Junk, The Hague, Netherlands.
Soule, M.E. (Ed.) 1987. Viable Populations for Conservation. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge.
Speldewinde, P., Morris, K.D. and Orell, P. 1993. Shark Bay Mouse Recovery Plan. Report to the Biodiversity Group, Environment Australia Endangered Species Program by the Department of Conservation and Land Management (unpublished).
Strahan, R. (Ed.) 1983. The Australian Museum Complete Book of Australian Mammals. Angus and Robertson, Sydney.
Taylor, J.M., Calaby, J.H. and van Deusen, H.M. 1982. A revision of the genus Rattus (Rodentia, Muridae) in the New Guinea region. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 173: 177-336.
Taylor, J.M. and Horner, B.E. 1973. Results of the Archbold Expeditions No. 98. Systematics of native Australian Rattus (Rodentia, Muridae). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 150: 1-130.
Thomas, O. 1924. Some new Australasian muridae. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (Ser.9) 12: 296-299.
Wakefield, N.A. 1966. Mammals of the Blandowski Expedition to north-western Victoria 1856-57. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria 79: 627-636.
Wakefield, N.A. 1972. Palaeoecology of mammals from Australian caves. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria 85: 1-26.
Wakefield, N.A. 1974. Mammals of western Victoria. pp. 35-36 in Natural History of Western Victoria. Eds. M.H. Douglas and L. O'Brien. Aust. Inst. Agric. Sci., Horsham.
Watts, C.H.S. 1979. The status of endangered Australian rodents. pp. 75-83 in The Status of Endangered Australasian Wildlife. Ed. M.J. Tyler, Royal Society of South Australia, Adelaide.
Watts, C.H.S. and Aslin, H.J. 1981. The Rodents of Australia. Angus and Robertson, Sydney.
Woinarski, J.C.Z. 1992. Habitat relationships for two poorly known mammal species Pseudomys calabyi and Sminthopsis sp. from the wet-dry tropics of the Northern Territory. Australian Mammalogy 15: 47-54.
Wurst, D. 1990. Report on the survey for the Central Rock-rat Zyzomys pedunculatus in the Alice Springs Region. Endangered Species Program Project Number 6. Australian National Parks and Wildlife Service, Canberra (unpublished).