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Meriones Illiger, 1811 Dipus tamaricinus, D. meridianus. 



Pachyuromys Lataste, 1880... Pachyuromys duprasi. 

 Psammomys Cretzschmar, 1828. Psammoniys obesus. 

 Rhombomys Wagner, 1841 .... Rhombomys pallidus. 

 Tatera Lataste, 1882 Gerbillus indicus. 



HYDROMYIN/E- 



Hydromyina Gi:ay, Thomson's Ann. Philos., XXYI, p. 341, Nov., 1825. 

 Hydromyinae Alsto.v, Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1876, p. 80. 

 Hydromysideae Lessox, Nouv. Tabl. Regne Animal, Mamm., p. 125,1842. 



Name, authority, and date. Type or ine>uded species. 



Chrotomys Thomas, 1895. . . . Chrotomys wliiteheadi. 



Hydromys Geoffroy, 1805 Mus coypus, Hydromys chi-ysogaster, 



H. leucogaster. 

 Xeromys Thomas, 1889 Xeromys myoides. 



MICROTIN/E. 



J Arvicolidae Gray, London Med. Repository, XY, p. 303, April 1, 1821. 

 i EUobiinae ^ Gill, Arrangement Fam. Mamm., p. 20, Nov., 1872. 



Lemnina Gray, Thomson's Ann. Philos., XXYI, p. 342, Nov., 1825. 



Microtinae Riioads, Am. Nat., XXIX, p. 940, Oct., 1895. 



Miller, N. Am. Fauna, No. 12, p. 8, July, 1896. 

 JOndatrina Gray, Thomson's Ann. Philos., XXYI, p. 341, Nov., 1825. 



Xame, authority, and date. Tj'pe or included .specie.?. 



Agricola Blasius, 1857. Arvicola agrestis. 



Alticola Blanford, 1881 Arvicola stoliczkanus. 



Alviceola Blainville, 1817. .... ' Le genre campagnoL' (Misprint for 



Arvicola?) 

 Ammomys Bonaparte, 1831. . . New name for Psammomys Le Conte. 



Anaptoijouia Cope, 1871 . Arvicola hiatidens. 



Anteliomys ^Miller, 1896 Microtus chinensis. 



Arvicola Lacepede, 1801 Mus amphibius (= M.terrestris Linn.) 



Aulacomys Rhoads, 1894 . ... Aulacomys arvicoloides. 

 Bicunedeus Hodgson, 1863. . . . Bicunedens perfascus (nomen nudum 



= Neodon sikimensis). 



Borioikoii Poliakoff, 1881 M\'odes torquatus. 



Brachyurus Fischer, 1813 Musarvalis, M. rutilus, M. amphibius, 



INI. lemmus, ]\I. torquatus, jM. allia- 



rius, Brachyurus blumenbachii, B. 



fulvus, B. niloticus. 



Bramxfi Pomel, 1892 Bramus harharus. 



tCampicola Schulze, 1890 Arvicola arvalis, A. subterraneus, A. 



campestris. 

 Chilotus Baird, 1857 Arvicola oregoni. 



^ Preoccupied by EUobiinse, a subfamily of MoUusks. See Adams, Gen. 

 Recent Moll., II, p. 237, 1858. 



