370 BULLETIN 17 8, UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM 



*Geomys personatus True. Cotypes. 



Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus. 11 : 159, Jan. 5, 1889. 

 ^^^. Skin and skull. Adult male. 



37999 



19668^ gj^-j^ ^^^ j^^^U^ ^^IH^ female. 



38000 



Padre Island, Cameron County, Tex. April 11, 1888. Pur- 

 chased from C. K. Worthen. 



No type designated. Description based equally upon the above two 

 specimens indicated by numbers. Well-made skins in fair condition, hair 

 on top of head and on underside of neck of both animals has sloughed, 

 probably when skulls were removed in February 1902. Skulls Grade C, 

 the lower jaws are fairly good, but the rest of each skull is represented 

 by the rostrum and tooth-bearing parts only. 



fGeomys personatus fallax Merriam. 

 North Amer. Fauna S : 144, Jan. 31, 1895. 

 ^~^, Skin and skull. Adult male. South side of Nueces Bay, 



43845 "^ ' 



Cameron County, Tex. November 30, 1891. Collected by W. 

 Lloyd. Original number 949. 



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



fGeomys personatus tropicalis Goldman. 



Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 28 : 134, June 29, 1915. 

 92946. Skin and skull. Adult male. Alta Mira, Tamaulipas, 

 Mexico. April 18, 1898. Collected by E. A. Goldman. Original 

 number 12320. 



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



*Geoniys texensis Merriam. 



North Amer. Fauna 8 : 137, Jan. 31, 1895. 

 186502. Skin and skull. Adult female. Mason, Mason County, 



Tex. December 17, 1885. Collected by Ira B. Henry. Merriam 



collection number ^^• 



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



fGeomys tuza mobilensis Merriam. 



North Amer. Fauna 8 : 119, Jan. 31, 1895. 

 33988 ^ g|,-j^ jjj^j s]jyll Adult male. Mobile Bay, Baldwin 

 46023 



County, Ala. April 26, 1892. Collected by R. J. Thompson. 



Original number 50. 



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



