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Genus FELIS. 



Felis aequatorialis Meurns. 



I'roc. r. S. Nat. Mus., XXV, No. 1286, p. 246, September 17, 1902. 

 113267. Skiu and skull. Adult female. Paramba, northern Ecuador 

 (altitude 3,500 feet). November 2, 1899. Collected by G. Flem- 

 mino-. Oriuinal number 22. Catalogued February 25, 1902. 



Wrll-mado .skin in good ccuidition; skull perfect, except that the zygomatic 

 arches have been broken, but are now repaired; right pterygoid lost. 



Felis apache Mearns. 



Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., XIV, p. 150, Augusts, U»01. 

 1373. Skull only. Young adult female. Matamoras, Tamaulipas, 

 Mexico. Collected by Dr. J. L. Berlandier. Catalogued January 

 25. 1S.55. 



Three teeth are missing, both la.'^t upper molars and the tirst left upi)er pre- 

 molar; otherwise skull perfect. 



Felis hippolestes aztecus Merriam. Biological Survey collection. 

 I'roc. Wash. .Vcad. Sci., TIT, pp. 592-598, December 11, 1901. 

 99(558. Skin and .skull. Adult male. Colonia Garcia, Chihuahua, 

 Mexico. October 17, 1899. (Collected by H. A. Clutf. Original 

 number 2401x. 



Well-made skin in good condition; skull perfect. 



Felis aztecus browni Merriam. Biological Survey collection. 



Pro.-. \Vin\. Soc. Wash., XVI, pp. 7:5-74, May 29, 190.S. 

 = Felis hippolestes browni (MerriamV 



125719. Skull oidy. Adult male. Lower Colorado River. 12 miles 

 south of Yuma, Arizona. February (i), 1903. Collected by Her- 

 bert Brown. Original number 3908x. 



Skull with rejiaired fractures of left mandible, left zygoma, an<l inner wall of 

 orbit; left audital bidla broken; left pterygoid and left coronoid absent; two 

 upper incisors, left canine, left oarnassial, and last left molar badly broken. 



Felis cacomitli Berlandier in Baird. 



Report r. S. and Mexican Boundary Survey, II, Pt. 2, \i. 12, January, 1859. 

 1426. Skull only. Adult female. Matamoras, Tamaidipas, Mexico. 

 1840. Collected by Dr. .1. L. Berlandier. Received fi'om Lieut. 

 D. N. Couch, r. S. A. Catalogued Jaruiary 27. 1855. 



Skull nearly perfect; lauibdoid crest worn by handling, etc., and left bulla 

 broken. 



Felis centralis Mearns. 



Proc. Biol. Soc. Wasii., XIV, \,. VAU, August 9, 1901. 

 14177. Skull. Adult, probiibly male. Talainiinca, Costa Rica. Col- 

 lected by Prof. \V. ^L (jral)b. Original number 47. Catalogued 

 November 19, 1874. 



Skull perfect. Catalogue calls for a skin, No. 12177, which can not be found. 



