298 BULLETIN 17 8, UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM 



f Neotoma tenuicauda Merriam. 



Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 7 : 169, Sept. 29, 1892. 

 ^Neotoma ferruginca tenuicauda Merriam. See Goldman, North. Amer. Fauna 

 31 : 73, Oct. 19, 1910. 



??^?1. Skin and skull. Adult female (not "male" as in original 

 45629 ^ 



description). North slope Sierra Nevada de Colima, altitude 



12,000 feet, Jalisco, Mexico. April 13, 1892. Collected by E. W. 



Nelson. Original number 2446. 



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



t Neotoma tropicalis Goldman. 



Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 17 : 81, Mar. 21, 1904. 

 68593. Skin and skull. Adult male. Totontepec, altitude 6,500 

 feet, Oaxaca, Mexico. July 17, 1894. Collected by E. W. Nelson 

 and E. A. Goldman. Original number 6468. 



Well-made skin in good condition, but with a small perforation on rump; 

 skull Grade A. 



*Neotoma venusta True. 



Diagnoses of Some Undescribed Wood Rats (Genus Neotoma) in the 

 National Museum, p. 2, June 27, 1894. (Reprint: Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus. 

 17: 354, Nov. 15, 1894.) 

 —Neotoma albigula venusta True. See Goldman, North Amer. Fauna 31 : 33, 

 Oct. 19, 1910. 



21696. Skin and skull. Adult male. Carrizo Creek, Imperial 

 36400 



County, Calif. November 30, 1891. Collected by Frank 

 Stephens. Original number 1800. Purchased from C. K. 

 Wort hen. 



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



Genus NEOTOMODON Merriam 

 f Neotomodon alstoni Merriam. 



Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 12 : 128. Apr. 30. 1898. 

 50534. Skin and skull. Old male. Nahuatzin, altitude 8,500 feet, 

 Michoacan, Mexico. October 12, 1892. Collected by E. W. 

 Nelson. Original number 3580. 



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



fNeotomodon orizabae Merriam. 



Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 12 : 129, Apr. 30, 1898. 

 53486. Skin and skull. Old male. Mount Orizaba, altitude 9,500 

 feet, Puebla, Mexico. April 26, 1893. Collected by E. W. Nel- 

 son. Original number 4747. 



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



