40 ERETHIZON TRICHYS — ATHERTTRUS. 



Family ERKTHIZONTID.li:. 



Genus ERETHIZON. 

 Erethizon epixanthum couesi Meanis. 



Troc. r. S. Nat. .Mu.-^., XIX, No. 1121, p. 72:5, July 30, 1897. 



fl^f. Skin and skull. Not quite adult. Fort Whipple, Arizona. 

 Collected by Dr. P^lliott Coiics. Catalogued February 19, 1865. 



Skin M'ell preserved, but poorly made up; skull has lot^t both malar bones 

 and the last upper and last lower molar of the right side: otherwise cora])lete. 



Erethizon epixanthum myops Meniani. 

 Proe. Wash.. Acad. 8{-i., II, p. 27, March 14, 1900. 



5914:0. Skin and skull. Old adult female. Portage Bay, Alaska. 

 September, 1893. Collected by C. H. Townsend, U. S. Bureau of 

 Fisheries steamer Alhatrosii. Catalogued January 30, 1894. 



Well-made skin in good condition, rather greasy; skull nearly perfect; upper 

 incisors broken off to the alveoli; lower jaw can not be found. 



Family HYSTRICID^?^. 



Genus TRICHYS. 

 Trichys macrotis ^lillcr. 



Proc. V. S. Nat. Mus., XXVI, No. i:?17, p. 469, February 3, 1903. 



1144SS, Skin and skull. Adult female. Ta})anidi Bay. northwestern 

 Sumatra. Fel»ruary 20, 1902. Collected by Dr. W. L. Al)bott. 

 Original number 1565. Catalogued September 2, 1902. 

 Well-made skin in good condition; skull perfect. 



Genus ATHERURUS. 



Atherurus terutaus Lyon. 



Proc. IT. S. Nat. :\Ius., XXXII, No. 1552, p. 587, pis. 54-56, fig. 2, June 29, 1907. 



123971. Skin and skull. Adult male. J*ulo Terutau (also written 

 Trotau and Trotto). about 15 geographic miles west of the Malay 

 Peninsula, where the lOOth meridian east of Greenwich cuts the 

 coast of the Malay Peninsula. April 12, 1904. Collected b}^ Dr. 

 W. L. Abbott. Original number 3223. Catalogued July 23,1904. 

 Well-made skin in good condition; skull perfect. 



Atherura zygomatica Miller. 



Suiithsonian Miscall. Coll., XLV, No. 1420, j). 42, pi. 2, fig. 4, November 6, 1903. 

 = Atherurus zygomaticus Miller. See Lyon, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., XXXII, No. 

 1552, J). 587, June 29, 1907. 



112429. Skin and skull. Adultfemale. Pulo Aor, oil' coast of Johore. 

 June G, lt>01. Colle(;ted by Dr. W. L. Abbott. Original number 

 1009. Catalogued November 12, 1901. 

 Well-made skin in good condition; skull perfect. 



