228 BULLETIN 17 8, UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM 



Order MARSUPIALIA: Marsupials 

 Family CAENOLESTIDAE 

 Genus LESTOROS Oehser 

 *Orolestes inca Thomas. 



Smithsonian Misc. CoH. 68 (4) : 3, Apr. 10, 1917. 

 —Lcstoros inca (Thomas). See Oehser, Journ. Mamm. 15: 240, Aug. 11, 1984. 



194401. Skin and skeleton. Adult male. Torontoy, altitude 14,000 

 feet, Peru. May 14, 1915. Collected by Edmund Heller. Orig- 

 inal number 248. 



Well-made skin in good condition; skull Grade A. Skeleton (trunk) 

 appears to be complete and in good condition. 



Family DIDELPHIIDAE: Opossums 



Genus CHIRONECTES Illiger 



fChironectes panamensis Goldman. 



Smithsonian Misc. Coll. 63 (5) : 1, Mar. 14, 1914. 

 179164. Skin and skull. Old male. Cana, altitude 2,000 feet, 

 mountains of eastern Panama. March 23, 1912. Collected by E. 

 A. Goldman. Original number 21562. 



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



Genus DIDELPHIS Linnaeus 

 f Didelphis marsupialis tabascensis J. A. Allen. 



Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist. 14 : 172, June 15, 1901. 

 =Didclpliis mesamerieana tabascensis J. A. Allen. See J. A. Allen, Bull. Amer. 



Mus. Nat. Hist. 16 : 257, Aug. 18, 1902. 

 100512. Skin and skull. Adult male. Teapa, Tabasco, Mexico. 



April 7, 1900. Collected by E. W. Nelson and E. A. Goldman. 



Original number 14118. 



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



f Didelphis marsupialis texensis J. A. Allen. 



Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist. 14 : 172, June 15, 1901. 

 =^Didclphis mesamerieana texensis J. A. Allen. See J. A. Allen, Bull. Amer. 

 Mus. Nat. Hist. 16 : 256, Aug. 18, 1902. 



^1^, Skin and skull. Adult male. Brownsville, Cameron County, 



45137 



Tex. April 13, 1892. Collected by F. B. Armstrong. Original 

 number 12. 



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



