British surgeon Everard Home included details of the koala based on eyewitness accounts of William Paterson, who had befriended Brown and Bauer during their stay in New South Wales.
O cirurxián británico Everard Home detallou o coala baseándose no testemuño visual de William Paterson, quen trabara amizade con Brown e Bauer durante a súa estancia en Nova Gales do Sur.