REPORT OF NATIONAL MUSEUM, 1009. 



115 



Lyon, Maecus Ward, jr. Remarks on 

 the horns and on the systematic posi- 

 tion of the American antelope. 



Proc. U. S. Nat. Mux., 

 XXXIV, No. 1619, Aug. 11, 

 1908, pp. 393-402, pis. 



XXXVIII, XXXIX. 



Historical and descriptive ac- 

 count of the shedding of the horns 

 in the prongbuck. The genus An- 

 tilocapra is regarded as forming 

 a separate subfamily of the Bo- 

 vidce. 



. Mammals collected in eastern 



Sumatra by Dr. W. L. Abbott during 

 1903, 1906, and 1907, with descrip- 

 tions of new species and subspecies. 

 Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., 

 XXXIV, No. 1626, Sept. 

 14, 1908, pp. 619-679, 

 pis. Lii-LVi, figs. 1-4. 

 List of 72 species and subspe- 

 cies, 16 of which, belonging to the 

 genera Trac/tihis, Sciurus, Mu.'i, 

 Arctogalidia, Paradoxurus, Felis, 

 Tupaia, Crocidura, Prestytis, and 

 Nkidius, are new. 



. The authority for the name 



Nycticebus menagensis. 



Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington, 



XXII, April 17, 1909. p. 



89. 



The author holds that the name 



of the Philippine Slow lemur 



should be Nycticebus menagensis 



Lydekker, 1893. 



. Remarks on the Insectivores 



of the genus Gymuura. 



Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., 



XXXVI, No. 1680, May 



27, 1909, pp. 449-456, 



pis. 34-37. 



Three forms of Oyiiiiiura are 



recognized, one of which is new. 



Additional notes on mammals 



of the Rhio-Linga Archipelago; with 

 descriptions of new species and a re- 

 vised list. 



Proc. U. 8. Nat. Mus., 

 XXXVI, No. 1684, June 1, 

 1909, pp. 479-491, pi. 39. 

 The mammal fauna of the archi- 

 pelago is brought up to date. 

 Three new forms belonging to the 

 genera Ratufa, Mus, and Galeop- 

 terus are described. 



and Wilfred Hudson Osgood. 



Lyon, Marcus Ward, jr., and Wilfred 

 Hudson Osgood — Continued. 

 National Museum, including the | 

 Biological Survey Collection. | By j 

 Marcus Ward Lyon, jr., | Assistant 

 Curator, Division of Mammals, U. S. 

 National Museum I and | Wilfred 

 Hudson Osgood | Assistant, Bureau 

 of Biological Survey, U. S. Depart- 

 ment of Agriculture | (Seal) | Wash- 

 ington I Government Printing Office } 



1909. 



Bull. U. 8. Nat. Mus., No. 

 62, Jan. 27, 1909, pp. 

 i-x, 1-325. 

 An annotated list of the type 

 specimens (including holotypes, 

 cotypes, lectotypes and chirotypes) 

 of 1,405 named forms of mammals 

 known to be in tlie National Mu- 

 seum on July 1, 1908 (692 be- 

 longing to the Museum collection 

 proper and 713 to the collection 

 of the Biological Survey). 



Miller, Gerrit S., jr. The generic 

 name Nycteris. 



Proc. Biol. 8oc. Washing- 

 ton, XXII, April 17, 1909, 

 p. 90. 

 The author holds that the name 

 Nycteris Borkhausen must replace 

 Lasiurus for an American genus 

 of bats, and that Pctalia must 

 replace Nycteris for the Old World 

 group to which the latter name is 

 commonly applied. 



Note on the Vespertilio oxygna- 



Catalogup of the Type-Specimens of | 

 Mammals | in the United States j 



thus of Monticelli. 



Annuario del Miisco Zon- 



logico dclla R. Unircrsita 



di Napoli, (n. s.) iii. No. 



3, April 26, 1909, pp. 1, 2. 



The species mentioned in the 



title is shown to be different from 



My Otis myosotis. The paper is 



based principally on material in 



the U. S. National Museum and 



the British Museum. 



Twelve new European mam- 



mals. 



Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., 8th 

 ser.. Ill, May, 1909, pp. 

 415-422. 

 Twelve new mammals of the 

 genera Sorex, Crocidura, Sciurus, 

 Evotomys, Microtus, Pity my s, and 

 Mus are described. The paper is 

 based on material in the U. S. 

 National Musenui and in the Brit- 

 ish Museum. 



