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The body is in ratlier bad condition. Considerable hair has slipped 

 from the belly. It has been split open from the chin nearly to the anus, 

 to permit the removal of the skull and shoulder girdle ; skull Grade C. 



The single specimen is referred to by number in the original description. 



Genus EUROSCAPTOR Miller 

 *Talpa parvidens Miller. 



Journ. Mamm. 21 : 203, May 15, 1940. 



=Euroscaptor parvidens (Miller). See Miller, Journ. Mamm. 21: 444, Nov. 15, 

 1^0. 



258342. Alcoholic, skull removed. Male. In forest at the agricul- 

 tural station of Blao, "Delegation de Djynrinh," near the upper 

 Donai River, Annam, French Indo-China. June 13, 1933. Col- 

 lected by E. Poilane. 



Alcoholic in fair condition, except nearly all hair sloughed off abdominal 

 region and posterior underparts ; skull Grade A. 



*Euroscaptor grandis Miller. 



Journ. Mamm. 21 : 444, Nov. 15, 1940. 

 255370. Skin and skull. Adult female. Moimt Omei, altitude 5,000 

 feet, Szechwan, China. January 1930. Collected by David C. 

 Graham. Original number 370. 



Well-made skin, except that forelegs are partially detached ; skull 

 Grade B. 



Genus NEUROTRICHUS Giinther 



*Urotrichus gibbsii Baird. 



Mammals of North America, p. 76, 1857. 

 =Ncurotric}ius [sic] gibbsii (Baird). See Giinther, Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 

 1880 ; pi. 42, June 1, 1880. 



P . Skin and skull. Immature. White River Pass, north of 



Mount Rainier, Pierce County, Wash. July 15, 1854. Collected 

 by George Gibbs. Original number 15. Received from George 

 Suckley. 



Skin in rather poor condition, badly made, and left forefoot detached. 

 Skull Grade C. 



Baird had only one specimen, which he designated by number. 



f Neiirotrichus gibbsi major Merriam. 



North Amer. Fauna 16 : 88, Oct. 28, 1899. 

 =Neiirotrichns gibbsii gibbsii Baird. See Miller, U. S. Nat. Mus. Bull. 128: 

 16, April 29, 1924. 



65321. Skin and skull. Adult male. Carberry ranch, between 

 Mount Shasta and Mount Lassen, altitude 4,100 feet, Shasta 

 County, Calif. May 18, 1894. Collected by C. P. Streator. 

 Original number 3789. 



Well-made skin in good condition ; skull Grade A. 



