SCIURLLXE— SCIURUS BOOTUIyE. 



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Table XLI. — Measurements of eight specimens of Sciurtjs coiXLEI. 



Table XLII. — List of specimen* examined of SciURUS colli.ei. 



SCIURUS BOOTHIvE Gray. 



Varied Squirrel. 



Sciurus rariegatm Erxleben, Syst. Anim. 1777, 421 (in part only). Based in part on Btiffon's Coquallin 

 (= Sciurus niger Linn.), and in part on the Coztioeotcquallin of Fernandez (Nov. Hiap. 9), 

 which is unrecognizable as referring to any particular species of red-bellied Mexican Squir- 

 rel. — Gmelln, Syst. Nat. i, 1788, 151. Based on Fernandez, Buffon, Erxleben, and Schreber, 

 as above. — Schreber, Siiuget. iv, 1792, 789, pi. cexviii. Same as the above.* Also, hero 

 belongs the Sciurus vuriegatus of compilers generally. 



? Sciurns variegatus Wiegmann, Arch. f. Naturgesch. iii, ii, 1837, 166 (probably in part). — De Saussure, 

 Rev. et Mag. de Zool. 1861, 4. 



t Sciurus attipes Wagner, Abh. der math.-phys. Klasse der K. Bayer. Akad. d. Wissensch. ii, 1837, 501. 



fSciurms rarius Wagner, Suppl. Schreber's Sun get. iii, 1843, 168, pi. ccxiii D (& albipes on the plate). 



Sciarus richardsoni Gray, Ann. and Mag. Nat. Hist, x, 1842, 264 (not 5. richardsoni Baehman, 1838). 



Sciurus boothia Gray, Litt Mam. Brit- Mus. 1843, 139 (= S. richardsoni Gray, as above) ; Zodl. Voy. Sul- 

 phur, 1844, 34, pi. xiii, fig. I. 



Sciurus fgseorariegatns Schinz, Synop. Mam. 1845, 15 (= S. richardsoni Gray, as above). 



Hacroxus -ailoiphti Lesson, Rev. Zoiil. 1842, 130 (no description) ; Descrip. de Mamm. et d'Ois. 1847, 141. 



Macroxus ptjladei Lesson, Rev. Zool. 1842, 130 (no description) ; Descrip. de Mamm. et d'Ois. 1847, 142. 



* Schreber's description is quoted by Gmelin, although the "Vierter Their' of Schreber's woik 

 l>ears the tlate " 1792 " on Ibo title-page. 



