SCALOPS. SCAPANUS. 391 



Type localitx. Stilhvell, Indian Territory. 



Genl. Char. Size larger than typical S. a. lexensis; hind foot 

 larger. 



Color. " Rich coppery chestnut all over, without golden or 

 orange suffusions; slightly duller below than above, and grayer on 

 chin and throat." 



Miasuremcnti. Total length, 154; tail vertebrae, 24; hind foot, 

 19. (Bangs, 1. c.) 



575. anastasiae. {Scalops), Bangs, Proc. Bost. Soc. Nat. Hist., 1898, 



p. 212. 

 T\pt localitw Anastasia Island, Florida. 

 Geogr. Distr. Confined to Anastasia Island. 



G<nl. Char. Size of .V. a. australis; skull short, massive; mandi- 

 ble heavy. 



Color. Golden ochraceous, with orange markings on head, 

 wrists and under parts. Feet and hands flesh color; tail white. 



Measurements. Total length, 134-141 ; tail vertebrae, 19.5-22.5; 

 hind foot, 17-18. 



1)9. ScapaniLs. 

 1.3=3; c. i^; P. *=^; M. 3=3=44. 



Scapanus. Pomel, Sci. Phys. Nat., 1848, ix, p. 247. Type 5. totuns- 

 endi. Bach. 

 Hand very broad, os falciforme large; palms presented outward; 

 toes without webs; muzzle long; palate but slightly extended beyond 

 last molar; first upper incisor large; internal basal cusps of molars 

 narrow; bulla.' complete; nostrils superior; tail short, terete, scaly, 

 hairs scanty. 



576. townsendi. {Scalops), Bachman, Journ. Acad. Nat. Scien. Phil., 



1839, viii., pt. i, p. 58. 



ciinaJensts, Rich, (nee Cuv. ), Faun. Bor. Amer. , 1829, i, p. 9. 



la/imiuius. Bach., Proc. Bost. Soc. Nat. Hist., 1843, i, p. 41. 



ntitallescens, Cass, Proc. Acad. Nat. Scien. Phil., 1853, p. 242. 



tuncNs, Cass, Proc. Acad. Nat. Scien. Phil., 1854, vi, p. 299. 



taeniata, Le Conte, Acad. Nat. Scien. Phil., 1854, vi, p. 327. 



Type locality. "Banks of the Columbia River." 



Geogr. Distr. Coast line of Washington and Oregon and north- 

 western California to Crescent City. 



Genl. Char. Size large. Tail twice as long as fore foot, latter 

 shorter than the hind foot. Upper unicuspids equally separated; 

 coronoid process of mandible truncated. 



Color. Blackish, with purplish reflections. 



