NO. 1101. FEOCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL MUSEUM. 109 



1877. CouES, E. — Precursory notes on American insectivorous mammals, with 



descriptions of new species. 

 <Bull. U. S. Geol. and Geog. Survey of the Territorie-s, III, Ko. 3, 1877, pp. 6:il-G5:!. 

 A preliminary revision of the American moles ami shrews. 



1879. CouES, E. — Note on the hairy- tailed mole, Sc.ah)ps breweri of authors. 



• Amer. Nat., XIII, 1879, p. 189. 



Itefers to the name " Talpa Americana Bartram MS.," oociuriiig in Harlan's Fauna 

 Americana. 



1880. CouES, E. — Diflereuce in tlie habits of tScalops aqiiaticus and Scapauus 



americanus. 



<Amer. Nat., XIV, 1880, p. 53. 



On the habits of the two species at Somerset, ilass. 



1878. Deane, Ruthven. — Deadly combat between an albiuo robin and a mole. 



<Bull. Nuttall Ornith. Club, III. 1878, p. 104. 

 Account in a letter by Miss Maria R. Audubon. 



1819. Desmauest, a. G. — [On Coudylura cristata.] 



Journ. de Pbysi(iue, LXXXIX, 1819, p. 230. [Not seen. Fide Coues & Gill.] 



1891. DOBSON, G. E. — Note ou the derivation and distribution of the Insection of 

 the new world. 



< Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1891, pp. 349-351. 



1888. EvER.MANN, B. W. — The occurrence in Indiana of the star-nosed mole (Condy- 

 lura cristata L.). 



<Amer. Nat., XXII, 1888, p. 3.59. 



Specimen brought in by a cat at Denver, Miami County. 



1871. Fowler, A. — Woodcock and Moles. 



- Amer. Nat., IV, 1871, p. 761. 



States that the woodcock drives the common star-uo.sed moles from meadows by devouring 

 the earthworms, etc., on which they feed. 



1858. GiEBEL, C. G. — Osteologische Eigenthiimlichkeiten des nordamerikauischen 

 Wassermulls (Scalops aquaticus). 

 <Zeitsch. gesammt. Naturwiss. Halle, XII, 1858, pp. 395-405. 



1825. GODMAN, J. S. — Note ou the genus Coudylura of Illiger. 



<Journ. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., V, 1825, pp. 109-116 ; Philos. Mag., LX VII, 1826, pp. 273-277 : 

 Isis, 1834, pp. 475-477. 



A detailed description of the external characters of Coiidyluia and on the thickening of 

 the tail, together with notes on the other American genera. 



Harris, T. W. — .[A purple species of mole.] 



■ New England Farmer (newspaper). [Not seen. Fide LeConte.] 



1825. Harris, T. W. — Description of a nondescript species of the geinis Condjlura. 



< Boston Journ. Philos. and Art.s, II, 1825, pp. 580 to 583; Tilloch's Philos. Mag., LXVII, 

 1826, pp. 191-193; Ferus.sac's Bull. Sci. Nat., VIII, 1826, pp. 97, 98. 



Description of C. jj rasinata^^C. crisluta. 



1856. Kennicott, R. — Zoology of Illinois. The silvery shrew mole or ground mole of 

 Illinois — Scalops argeutatus. And. & Bach. 

 <Prairie Farmer (newspaper), XVI, No. 50, Dec. 11, 1856. [Not seen.] 



1853. LeConte, J. — [Remarks on the specimeus of moles iu the collection of the 

 Philadelphia Academy.] 



<Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., VI, June 1853, pp. 326, 327. 



Returns the moles of the genera Scalops, Scaj^anus and Parascalops to the Euroiiean 

 genus Talpa, and describes two nominal American species, T. tmniata and T. peimantii. 



