442 BULLETIN 128, UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM. 



*Capromys nana G. M. Allen. 



1917. Ca'promys nana G. M. Allen, Proc. New England Zool. 



Club, vol. 6," p. 54. March 29, 1917. 

 Type Locality. — Sierra de Hato Nuevo, Province of Matanzas, 



Cuba. (Originally described from cave material; afterward 



found living. See G. M. Allen, Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool., vol. 62, 



p. 141, May, 1918.) 



Subgenus GEOCAPROMYS Chapman. 



1901. Geocapromys Chapman, Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist., vol. 

 14, p. 314. November 12, 1901. Type, Capromys hrownii 

 Fischer. 



*Capromys brownii Fischer. 



1830. C[apromys] hrownii Fischer, Synopsis Mammalium, 



Addenda, p. 389 ( = 589). 

 1885. Ca'promys hrachyurus True, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., vol. 7 



(1884), p. 600. 1885. 

 1901, Capromys hrownii Chapman, Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. 



Hist., vol. 14, p. 320. November 12, 1901. 

 Type Locality. — Jamaica. 



t*Capromys thoracatus (True). 



1889. Capromys hrachyurus thoracatus True, Proc. U. S. Nat. 



Mus., vol. 11 (1888), p. 469. September 3, 1889. 

 1901. Capromys thoracatus Chapman, Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. 



Hist., vol. 14, p. 321. November 12, 1901. 

 Type Locality. — Little Swan Island, Gulf of Honduras. 



* Capromys ingrahami Allen. 



1891. Capromys ingrahami Allen, Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. 



Hist., vol. 3, p. 329. August 31, 1891. 

 Type Locality. ^Plana Key, Bahama Islands. 



Genus PLAGIODONTIA F. Cuvier. 



1836. Plagiodontia F. Cuvier, Ann. sci. nat., ser. 2, vol. 6, 

 p. 347. Type, Plagiodontia sedium F. Cuvier. 



*Plagiodontia aedium F. Cuvier. 



1836. Plagiodontia sedium F. Cuvier, Ann. sci. nat., ser. 2, vol. 6, 



p. 347. 

 1885. Plagiodontia sedium True, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., vol. 7 



(1884), p. 600. 1885. 

 Type Locality. — Dominican Republic. 



