IV BULLETIN 17 8, UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM 



Order Artiodactyla: Even-toed ruminants — Continued. Page 



Family Suidae: Pigs 26 



Genus Phacochoerus F. Cuvier 26 



Genus Sus Linnaeus 26 



Family Tayassuidae: Peccaries 28 



Genus Pecari Reichenbach 28 



Genus Tayassu Fischer 30 



Family TraRiilidae: Chevrotains, or mouse deer 30 



Genus Tragulus Brisson 30 



Order Carnivora: Flesh-eaters 38 



Family Bassariscidae: Cacomistles 38 



Genus Bassariscus Coues 38 



Genus Jentinkia Trouessart 40 



Family Canidae: Dogs 40 



Genus Alopex Kaup 40 



Genus Canfs Linnaeus 41 



Genus Icticyon Lund 46 



Genus Lupulclla Hllzheimer 46 



Genus Otocyon MiiUer 46 



Genns Schaejfia Hilzheimer 46 



Genus Urocyon Baird 47 



Genus Vulpes Oken 49 



Family Felidae: Cats 52 



Genus Acinonyx Brookes 52 



Gen us Fclis Linnaeus 53 



Genus Lynx Kerr 60 



Family Hyaenidae: Hyaenas — 61 



Genus Crocuta Kaup 61 



Family Mustclidae: Weasels, minks, martens, skvmks, otters, badgers. 61 



Genus Aonyx Lesson 61 



Genus Conepalus Gray 61 



Genus Enhydra Fleming 63 



Genus Grison Oken 63 



Genus Gulo Pallas 64 



Genus Ictonyx Kaup 64 



Genus Lutra Brisson -- 64 



Genus Maries Pincl 66 



Genus Mellivora Storr 67 



Genus Mephitis Geoflfroy and Cuvier 68 



Genus Mustela Linnaeus -- 69 



Genus Spilogale Gray 75 



Genus Taxidea Waterhouse 78 



Genus Vormela Blasius 79 



Family Procyonidae: Raccoons, coatis, kinkajous 79 



Genus Bassaricyon J. A. Allen 79 



Genus Nasua Storr 80 



Genus Polos Gcoffroy and Cuvier 80 



Genus Procyon Storr 81 



Family Protelidac: Aard wolves 85 



Genus Proleles Geoffrey 85 



Family Ursidae: Bears 85 



Genus Euarclos Gray 85 



Genus Selenarclos Heude 86 



Genus Ursus Linnaeus 86 



