Marsupial moles, the Notoryctidae family, are two species of highly specialized marsupial mammals that are found in the Australian interior. They are small fossorial marsupials that anatomically converge on fossorial placental mammals, such as extant golden moles (Chrysochloridae) and extinct epoicotheres (Pholidota). The species are:Notoryctes typhlops Notoryctes caurinus

Sir Edward Charles Stirling was an Australian anthropologist and the first professor of physiology at the University of Adelaide.