122 ANNUAL REPORT SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION, 1964 



Family and common name Scientific name Number 



Castoridae : 



Beaver Castor canadensis 3 



Pecletidae : 



Cape jumping hare Pedetes capensis 2. 2 



Cricetidae : 



White-footed mouse Peromyscus sp 1. 4 



East African maned Lophiomys ibeanus 2. 



rat. 



Fat-tailed gerbil Pachyuromys duprasi 2.2 



Muridae : 



Egyptian spiny mouse.. Acomys caJiirinus 11. 11 



Egyptian spiny mouse_ Acomys dimidiatus 1. 5 



Negev spiny mouse Acomys sp 2 



Giant forest rat Cricetomys gamhianus ssp 1. 



Slender-tailed cloud Phloeomys cumingii 1.0 



rat. 



Gliridae : 



Garden dormouse Eliomys quercinus 0. 1 



Hystricidae : 



Malay porcupine Acanthion brachyura 1. 



African porcupine Hystrix cristata 2. 4 



Brush-tailed porcu- Atherurus sp 1 



pine. 



Palawan porcupine Thecurus pumilus 1.1 



Caviidae : 



Patagonian cavy DoUchotis patagomim 3. 2 



Dasyproctidae : 



Hairy-rumped agouti--. Dasyprocta prymnolopha 2.0 



Agouti, darli phase Dasyprocta prymnolopha 2. 1 



Acouchy Myoprocta acouchy 1. 



Chincliillidae : 



Mountain viscacha Lagidium sp 0. 1 



Chinchilla Chinchilla chinchilla 2. 2 



Hydrochoeridae : 



Oapybara Hydrochoerus hydrochocrus 0.1 



CABNITORA 



Canidae : 



Dingo Canis familiaris dingo 1. 2 



Coyote Canis latrans 0. 1 



Common jackal Canis aureus 1. 1 



Timber wolf Canis lupus nubilus 1.4 



Texas red wolf Canis niger rufus 0. 1 



Fennec Fennecus zerda 1. 1 



Gray fox Urocyon cinereoargenteus 1. 2 



Red fox Vulpes fulva 1. 



Raccoon dog Nyctcreutcs procyonoides 0. 1 



Short-eared dog Atelocynus microtis 0. 1 



Cape hunting dog Lycaon pictus 1. 1 



Ui-sidae : 



Spectacled bear Tremarctos ornatus 1.0 



Himalayan bear Selenarctos thibetanus 0. 1 



Japanese black bear Selenarctos thibetanus japonicus 1. 



