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MONOGRAPHS OF NOPTn AMKHICAN PODENTIA. 



The habitat of this species, so far as known, is confined to Southern 

 Mexico and Guatemala. 



Table L. — Meaaurenu nti of six specimens of Sciurus leucops, 



Table LI. — List of specimens examined of Sciurus leucops. 



SCIURUS .ZESTUANS Linn. 



Brazilian Squirrel. 

 Var. ^stuans. 



Sciurus brasiliensis MarcgraVE, Hist. Nat. Bras. 1648, 230. — Brisson, Regn. Anim. 1756, 154. 



Sciurus wstuans Linn.eus, Syst. Nat. i, 1760, 88.— Erxleben, Syst. Reg. Anim. 1777, 421.— Gmeli.n, Syst. 

 Nat. i, 1788, 151.— Schreber, Siiuget. 1792, 787.— Kuhl, Beitrage, 1820, 68.— Desmarest, 

 Mam. 1822, '337. — Griffith's Cuvier, v, 668. — Maximilian, Beitrage z. Naturgesch. Brasil.ii, 

 1826, 430.— Fischer, SyDop. Mara. 1829, 359— Wagner, Snppi. Schreber's Siiuget. iii, 1843, 

 1 -('■.— Tschudi, Fauna Peruana, 1844-46, 158.— Schinz, Syn. Mam. ii, 1845, 17.— Giebel, 

 Saojjet. 1855, 652. 



Macroxm culuans " V. Cuvier, Diet. Sci. Nat. x [1818], 248".— Lesson, Man. des Mam. 1827, 238.— Gray, 

 Ann. and Mag. Nat. Hist. 3d 6er. xx, 1867,432. 



Sciurus ostiums var. guianensis Peters, Monatsb. K.-P. Akad. zti Berlin, 1863 (1864), 655. 



t Sciurus piisillus "(iKonitov, Coll. Mas."— Desmarest, Nouv. Diet, d'llist. Nat. x, 1817, 109; Mam. 1822, 

 337 (Cayenne; young?). — Fischer, Syuop. Mam. 1829, 359. — Wagner, Suppl. Schreber's 

 Siiuget. iii, 1843, 187. 



f Macroxus puaitlus LESSON, Man. des Mam. 1827,238. — Gray, Ann. and Mag. Nat. Hist. 3d ser. xx, 1K>7,433. 



