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Hollister, N. The genera and subgenera of raccoons and their allies. Proceed- 

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Hollister, N. The specific name of the striped muishond of South Africa. Pro- 

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Lyon, M. W., Jr. Eureodon as the generic name of the warthogs. Proceedings of 

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Osgood, W. H. The name of Azara's agouarachay . Proceedings of the Biological 

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