CATALOG OF TYPE SPECIMENS OF MAMMALS 361 



*Capromys prehensilis gundlachi Chapman. 

 Bull, Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist. 14 : 317, Nov. 12, 1901. 

 103905. Skin and skull. Adult male. Nueva Gerona, Isle of Pines, 

 Cuba, Greater Antilles. July 4, 1900. Collected by William 

 Palmer and J. H. Riley. Original number 505. 

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



Genus CTENOMYS Blainville 



*Ctenomys robiistus J. A. Allen. , 



Bulk Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist. 19: 1S.5, May 9, 1903. Preoccupied by Cteno- 

 mijs rohustus Philippi (Anal. Mus. Nac. Chile, zool. entr., 13: 11, 1896). 

 =Ctenomys osgoodi J. A. Allen. See Allen, Princeton Exped. to Patagonia 3 

 (Mamm.) : 191, 1905. 



84149. Skin and skull. Adult male. Rio Chico de Santa Cruz, 

 near the Cordilleras, Santa Cruz Territory, Argentina. Febru- 

 ary 20, 1897. Collected by O. A. Peterson. Original number 485, 



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



Type designated as No. 84194, an error for 84149. No. 84194 is a speci- 

 men of C. sericeus. The measurements of No. 84149 agree with those given 

 by J. A. Allen as belonging to the type, and the specimen itself bears Allen's 

 type label. 



*Ctenomys sericeus J. A. Allen. 



Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist. 19 : 187, May 9, 1903. 

 84189. Skin and skull. Adult male. Upper Rio Chico de Santa 

 Cruz, Cordilleras, Santa Cruz Territory, Argentina. February 

 5, 1897. Collected by O. A. Peterson. Original number 331. 



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



Type designated as No. 84191, which is an error for No. 84189. The 

 measurements of the skin and skull ascribed by Allen to the type are those 

 of 84189 and do not agree with those of 84191, a smaller Individual. To 

 indicate further that No. 84189 is the type, Allen tied to the specimen the 

 standard red type label of the American Museum of Natural History, with 

 the italicized words crossed out and the words "U. S. Nat." added, as well 

 as the name Ctenomys sericeus Allen. 



Genus DIPLOMYS Thomas 



fisothrix daiiingi Goldman. 



Smithsonian Misc. Coll. 60 (2) : 12, Sept. 20, 1912. 

 =D[iplomys'\ darlingi (Goldman). See Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (ser. 8) 

 18: 296, Sept. 1916. 



179577. Skin and skull. Young female. Marraganti, near Real de 

 Santa Maria, on the Rio Tuyra, eastern Panama. May 11, 1912. 

 Collected by E. A. Goldman. Original number 21739. 

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



