NORTH AMERICAN RECENT MAMMALS. Ill 



t*Nasua nelsoni Merriam. 



1901. Nasua nelsoni Merriam, Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington, 

 vol. 14, p. 100. July 19, 1901. 



1901. Nasua thersites Thomas, Ann. and Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 7 

 vol. 8, p. 271. October, 1901. 



Type Locality. — Cozumel Island, Yucatan, Mexico. 



Genus BASSARICYON Allen. 



1^76. Bassaricyon Allen, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci., Philadelphia, 

 p. 20. Type, Bassaricyon gahhii Allen. 



Regarded by Pocock (Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1921, p. 422, June, 1921) 

 as the type of the subfamily Bassaricyoninx. 



t*Bassaricyon gabbii gabbii Allen. 



1876. Bassaricyon gahhii Allen, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci., Phila- 

 delphia, p. 21. April 18, 1876. 



1885. Bassaricyon gahhii True, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., vol. 7 

 (1884), p. 60S. 1885. 



Type Locality. — -Costa Rica. 



t*Bassaricyon gabbii orinomus Goldman. 



1912. Bassariscyon [sic] gahhi orinomus Goldman, Smiths. 

 Misc. Coll., vol. 60, No. 2, p. 16. September 20, 1912. 



Type Locality. — Cana, mountains of eastern Panama. Alti- 

 tude, 1,800 feet. 



Bassaricyon richardsoni Allen. 



1908. Bassaricyon richardsoni Allen, Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. 



Hist., vol. 24, p. 662. October 13, 1908. 

 Type Locality. — Rio Grande, Atlantic slope, Nicaragua. 



Genus POTOS Geoffrey and Cuvier. (Kinkajous.) 



1795. Potos Geoffroy and Cuvier, Methode Mammalogique, in 

 Mag. Encyclopedique, F® ann., vol. 2, p. 187. Type, Viverra 

 caudivolvula Schreber. 



Regarded by Pocock (Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1921, p. 421, June, 1921) 

 as the type of the subfamily Potosinae. 



*Potos flavus chiriquensis Allen. 



1904. Potos jiavus chiriquensis Allen, Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. 



Hist., vol. 20, p. 72. February 29, 1904. 

 Type Locality. — Boqueron, Chiriqui, Panama. 



*Potos fiavus aztecus Thomas. 



1885. Cercoleptes caudivolvulus True, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., 

 vol. 7 (1884), p. 608. 1885. (Part.) 



1902. Potos Jiavus aztecus Thomas, Ann. and Mag. Nat. Hist., 

 ser. 7, vol. 9, p. 268. April, 1902. 



Type Locality. — Atoyac, Vera Cruz, Mexico. 



