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PAGK 



172: Siphneus, 472; Deomys, 473; .l/c*. 173; Nesocia, 475: 

 Golunda, 476; Uromys, 476; Chiruromys, 476; Hapalotis, 

 476: Afastacomys, 476; Acanthomys, 176; Echinothrix, 477: 

 Typhlomys, 477 ; Cricetomys and Saccostomus, 177 ; PUhechirus, 

 477. Family Spalacid*, 477; Spalax, 177: Phizomys, -177: 

 Bathyergus, 478; Oeorychus and Myoscalops, 478; Hetero- 

 cephalus, 47*. Family Gku.myid^:, 478; Gcomys, 478; 

 Thomomys, 478 : Dipodomys, 479 ; Perognathus ami //./• romys, 

 479. Family Dii'oDiD-E, 479; Sminthus, 479; Zo^ks, 480; 

 ZMptw, 4S0 ; Alactaga, 180 : Platycercomys, 480 ; Pcdrtcs, 480. 

 ,v. ,■/;,„/ Hystbicomorpha, 180. Family Octodontid.k. 480. 

 Ctenodactylus, 481 ; Peetinator, 481 ; Or/,:,/,,,,, 481 ; Habrocoma, 

 482; Schizodan, 482; Gtenomys, 482; Spalacopus, 482; 

 Petromys, 482 ; Myopotamus, 482 ; Capromys, 482 ; Aulacodus, 

 483 ; Plagiodon, 483 ; Lonchcres and Echinomys, As:', ; Mesomys, 

 483 ; Dadylomys, 483 ; Ccrcomys, 483 ; Carterodon, 484 ; 

 Fossil forms, 484. Family Theridhmyiile. 484. Family 

 ETSTEiclDiE, 484 ; Erethizon, 484 ; Synetlicres, 485 ; Chcetomys, 

 486 ; Hystrix, 4S6 ; Atherura, 4S7 ; Trichys, 487. F<>aiilij 

 Chinuhillid.e, 487 ; Chinchilla, 487; Lagidiwm and Lagosto- 

 mus, 488 ; Extinct genera, 488. Family Castoroidid.e, 488 ; 

 Castoroides, 488. Family Dasyproctid.e, 488 ; Dasyprocta, 

 488 ; Ccelogcays, 489. Family DlNOMYnxE, 489; Dinomys, 489. 

 Family Cayiid.e, 489; Oc/", 489; Dolkhotis, 490; Hydro- 

 clui-rns, 490 ; Extinct genera. 491. 



Suborder Duplicidextata . . . ■ .491 



Family Lagomyid^, 491 ; Lagomys, 491. Family Lepo- 

 ridje, 492 ; Leims, 492. „ 



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The Order Carxivora . . . 496 



Suborder Garni yora Vera . . . . .497 



Section tEluroidea, 501. Family FELlD.fi, 502; /'//>-. 



502; Cyncelurus, 523; Extinct genera, 523. Family Viver- 



riDjE, 525; Cryptoprocta, 525 ; l'ir,rra, 526; .Foss", 527: 



Genetta, 528 ; J J rimn„l,,,t, 530 ; Poiana, 531 ; Paradoxurus, 



532 ; Arctogalc, 533; Ilrmigalr, 53:1 : Arctictis, 531 ; Nandinia, 



534 ; Cynogale, 534; Herpcstes, 535; Heloaa/c, 537; Bilcagah:, 



537 ; Cynictis, 537 ; Rhinogalc, 537 : ' 'rossarc/n/s, 537 : Suricata, 

 538; Galidictis, Gal idea, ami Hemigalidea, 538.; Eupleres, 



538 ; Extinct genera, 539. Family PROTELEEDiB, 539 ; /W< ■ 5, 

 539. Family Hymsxdm, 540 ; ffycena, 5^0. Section Cynoidea, 

 5 11. Family < 'anid.e, 544 ; Canis, 546 ; Lycaon, 553 ; Iclicyon, 

 553; Otocyon, 554 ; Extinct genera, 555. tfec&on Arctoidea, 556. 

 Family I'ksiii.k, 557 ; Crsus, 557 ; Melursus, 560 ; AElurqpus, 

 560; Extinct genera, 561. Family PROCYONlDfi, 562; 

 .Elm-ns, 562 : Procyon, 564 : Bassaris, 566 ; Bassaricyon, 566 ; 

 Nasua, 566; Cercoleptes, 567. Fa, nil,/ M i'stelid.e, 567: 



