RODENTIA: ECHIMYIDAE 649 



Type Locality. — Utuado, Puerto Rico. Range. — Known from cave remains 

 only. 



Genus HOMOPSOMYS " Anthony 

 1917. Homopsomys Anthony, Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist., vol. 37, p. 187, Jan. 

 29, 1917. (Type, Homopsomys antillensis Anthony.) 



Homopsomys antillensis Anthony 



1917. Homopsomys antillensis Anthony, Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist., vol. 37, 

 p. 187, Jan. 29, 1917. 



Type Locality. — Utuado, Puerto Rico. Range. — Known from cave remains 

 only. 



Genus BROTOMYS Miller 



1916. Brolomys Miller, Smithsonian Misc. Coll., vol. 66, No. 12, p. 6, Dec. 7, 

 1916. (Type, Brotomys voratus Miller.) 



Brotomys voratus Millerf* (the "mohuy" of Oviedo) 



1916. Brotomys voratus Miller, Smithsonian Misc. Coll., vol. 66, No. 12, p. 7, 

 Dec. 7, 1916. 



Type Locality. — San Pedro de Macoris, Dominican Republic. Range. — 

 Known only from remains found in caves, and in Indian and owl deposits, but 

 probably not yet extinct at beginning of Spanish occupation and possibly now 

 existing in interior of Dominican Republic (see Miller, Smithsonian Misc. Coll., 

 vol. 82, No. 5, pp. 13-14, Dec. 11, 1927; and vol. 82, No. 15, pp. 1-2, 6-7, Dec. 

 24, 1930). 



Brotomys contractus Millerf* 



1929. Brotomys ? contractus Miller, Smithsonian Misc. Coll., vol. 81, No. 9, 

 p. 13, Mar. 30, 1929. 



Type Locality. — Small cave near St. Michel, Haiti. Range. — Known from 

 cave remains only. 



Genus BOROMYS Miller 



1916. Boromys Miller, Smithsonian Misc. Coll., vol. 66, No. 12, p. 7, Dec. 7, 

 1916. (Type, Boromys offella Miller.) 



Boromys offella Millerf* 



1916. Boromys offella Miller, Smithsonian Misc. Coll., vol. 66, No. 12, p. 8, 

 Dec. 7, 1916. 



Type Locality. — Maisi, Oriente, Cuba. Range. — Known from remains found 

 in caves and Indian deposits only. 



Boromys torrei G. M. Allen* 



1917. Boromys torrei G. M. Allen, Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool., vol. 61, p. 6, Jan- 

 uary 1917. 



Type Locality. — Cavern in Sierra de Hato Nuevo, Matanzas Province, Cuba. 

 Range. — Known from remains found in caves only. 



88 Subsequently regarded by Anthony (Mem. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist., new ser., vol. 2 

 (June), p. 409, Oct. 12, 1918) as probably not distinct from Heteropsomys. 



