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SCIUROPTERUS VOLUCELLA, (Pall.) Geoff. 



American Flying Squirrel. 



Var. VOLUCELLA. 



southern Flying Squirrel. 



Sciurua volaua Catesby, Caroliua, ii, 1743, 7f>, 77, pi. lxxvi, lxxvii.— Brisson, Quad. 157.— Linn., Syst. 

 Nat. i, 1766, 88 (in part). 



Sciurua volueella Pallas, Nov. Spec. Glires, 178S, 351, 353.— Gmelin, Syst. Nat. i, 1788, 153.— SCHREBKR, 

 Siiuget. iv, 1792, 808, pi. ccxxii.— Shaw, Gen. Zool. ii, 1801, 155, pi. civ. 



Pleromya volueella Desmarest, Nouv. Diet. d'Hist. Nat. xxvii, 1818, 406; Marara. ii, 1822, 343.— Harlan, 

 Faun. Amor. 1825, 187.— Griffith's Cuvier, v, 1827, 259.— Fischer, Syn. Mam. 1829, 365. — 

 Godman, Amer. Nat. Hist, ii, 146. — " Bennett, Gard. and Menag. Zool. Soc. i, 1835, 185."— 

 YARRELL.Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1830-31, 38 (anatomy).— "D. W. C.", London's Mag. Nat 

 Hist, ix, 1836, 5C9 (habits).— Emmons, Quad. Mass. 1840, 69. — Thompson, Hist. Vermont, 

 1642, 47.— DeKay, Zool. N. York, i, 1842, 65, pi. xvi, fig. 2.— Wagner, Suppl. Schreber's Siiuget. 

 iii, 1843, 231.— Sciiinz, Synop. Mam. ii, 1845, 54. — Audubon &. Bachman, Quad. N. Amer. i, 

 1849, 216, pi. xxviii.— Giebel, Siiuget. 1855, 643.— Kennicott, Pat. Office Rep. Agric. for 

 1856, 1857, 69, pi. vii.— Baird, Mam. N. Amer. 1857, 286.— Thomas, Trans. 111. Agric. Soc. iv, 

 1860, 657.— Hall, Canad. Nat. and Geol. 1861, 292— Cooper, Proc. Cal. Acad, ii, 1861. — 

 Tomes, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1861, 281 (Guatemala).— Maximilian, Wiegmann's Arch. f. 

 Naturgoscb. 1861, 77.— Allen, Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool., i, 1869, 224.— Gilpin, Proc. an! 

 Trans. Nov. Sco. Inst. Nat. Sci. ii, pt. iii, 1870, 12.— Adams, Field and Forc-st Rambles, 1873, 

 99, 296 (New Brunswick). — Perkins, Amer. Nat. vii, 1874, 132 (habits in confinement). 



Sciuroptcrus volueella Geoffroy, Diet. Class. d'Hist. Nat. xiv, 1828, 132. 



Sciuropterua volueella var. volueella Allen, Proc. Bost. Sec. Nat. Hist, xvi, 1874, 189 ; Bull. Essex Inst, 

 vi, 1874, 66. 



Seiurua aerobatea Schreber, Siiuget. iv, 1792, pi. ccxxii B (no text). 



Aaaapaniel; Smith, Hist, of Virginia, 1606, — ; Purchas's Pilgrims, iv, 1625, 1695. 



Qnimichpatlan, Fernandez, Nov. Hisp. 1651, 8. 



Flying Squirrel, Pennant, Hist. Quad. 1-771, 293 ; "Arctic Zool. i, 1784, 120" ; 2d ed. i, 1792, 139. 



L'Aaaapan, F. Cuvier, Hist, des Mam. livr. viii, 1819. 



Le I'olutouvlte d'Ame'rique, Madiot, " Mem. Soc. Linn. Paris, ii, 1822, 148 (habits in confinement) ". 



Var. HUDSONIUS. 



Northern Flying Squirrel. 



Sciurua hudaoniua Gmelin, Syst. Nat. i, 1788, 153. 



Pleromya hudaoniua Fischer, Syn. Matntn. 1825, 365. — Baird, Mam. N. Amer. 1857, 288. 



Sciuropterua volueella var. hudaoniua Allen, Proc. Bost. Soc. Nat. Hist, xvi, 1874, 289. 



Sciurua aabrinua Shaw, Gen. Zool. i, 1801, 157. 



J'teromya aabrinua Richardson, Zool. Journ. iii, 1828, 519; Faun. Bor.-Amer. i, 1829, 193. — Wagner, 

 Suppl. Schreber's Siiuget. iii, 1843, 228.— Schinz, Synop. Mam. ii, 1845, 54 —Audubon &. 

 Bachman, Quad. N. Amer. iii, 1853, 202, pi. cxliii, fig. 1.— Giebel, Siiuget. 1855, 642.— Gilpin, 

 Proc. and Trans. Nova Sco. Inst. Nat. Sci. ii, pt. iii, 1870, 13. — Adams, Field and Forest Ram- 

 bles, 1873, 99, 296 (New Brunswick). 



Pleromya aabrinua var. ulpinua Richardson, Zool. Journ. iii, 1828, 519; Faun. Bur.- Amer. i, 1829, 195, 

 pi. xviii. 



Pteromya alpinua Wagner, Suppl. Schreber's Siiuget. iii, 1843, 230. — Schinz, Synop. Mam. ii, 1845, 55. — 

 Audubon <fc Bachman, Quad. N. Amer. iii, 1853, 206, pi. cxliii, fig. 2. — Baird, Mam. N. 

 Amer. 1857, 289.— Ross, Nat. Hist. Rev. 1862, 274 (Liard River).— Stevenson, Hayden's Kip. 

 U. S. Geol. Surv. Wyom. 1871, 461. 



Pleromya oregonenaia Bachman, Journ. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila. 1st ser. viii, 1839, 101. — Schinz, Synop. 

 Mam. ii, 1845, 57 ("Texas"!).— Audubon & Bachman, Quad. N. Amer. i, 1849, 133, pi. xv.— 

 Baird, Mam. N. Amer. 1857, 290.— Cooper, Proc. Cal. Acad. Sci. iv, 1868, 4 (Mendocino 

 County, Cal.). 



Greater Flying Squirrel, Forster, Phil. Trans, lxii, 1772, 379. 



Severn Iii.;er Squirrel, Pennant, Hist. Quad. 1771 ; "Arctic Zool. i, 1784, — " ; 2d ed. i, 1792, 141. 



Severn R'ver Flying Squirrel, Gk.pin, Proc. and Trans. Nova Sco. Inst. Nat. Sci. ii, pt. iii, 1870, 13. 



