White-footed Rabbit Rat fossil identified in East Gippsland cave

By Darren Gray
Updated August 28 2016 - 10:09pm, first published August 2 2016 - 9:39am
The White-footed Rabbit Rat fossil lies glued to the floor of the cave by calcite crystals. Photo: Liz Rogers
The White-footed Rabbit Rat fossil lies glued to the floor of the cave by calcite crystals. Photo: Liz Rogers

It was a 40 year animal mystery which followed perhaps thousands of years of silence.

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