144 ANNUAL REPORT SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION, 19 62 



Family and common name Scientific name Number 



Sciuridae — Continued 



Washington ground squirrel Citellus washingtoni 5 



Golden-mantled ground squirrel Citellus lateralis 3 



Eastern chipmunk 'lamias sti'iatus 2 



Eastern chipmunk (albino) Tamias striatus 1 



Yellow pine chipmunk Eutamias amoemts 1 



Formosan flying squirrel Petaiirista grandis 1 



Eastern flying squirrel Glaucomys volans 5 



Castoridae : 



Beaver Castor canadensis 2 



Leporidae : 



Cape jumping hare Pedctes caffer 3 



Cricetidae : 



White-footed mouse Peromyscus sp 7 



Golden hamster Mesocricetus auratus 1 



East African maned rat LopMomys ibeanus 8 



Pine vole Pitymys pinetorum 3 



Gerbil Oerbillus pyramidum 16 



Fat-tailed gerbil Pachyuroniys dtiprasi 30 



Jird Meriones sp 4 



Hairy-tailed jird Sckcetamys caliirus 1 



Muridae : 



Multimammate rat Mastomys natalensis 1 



Slender-tailed cloud rat Phlocomys cnmingii 1 



Egyptian spiny mouse Acomys cahirimts 14 



Egyptian spiny mouse Acomys dimidiatus 25 



Hystricidae : 



Malay porcupine Acanthio-n hracliyura 1 



African porcupine Hystriw galeata 7 



Asiatic crested porcupine Hystrix sp 2 



Caviidae : 



Patagonian cavy Dolichotis australis 5 



Dasyproctidae : 



Red agouti Dasyprocta sp 3 



Acuchy Dasyprocta aciichy 2 



Chinchillidae : 



Peruvian viscaccia Lagidium viscaccia 1 



CARNIVORA 



Canidae : 



Dingo Canis faniiliaris dingo 3 



Coyote Canis latrans 1 



Common jackal Canis aureus 2 



Timber wolf Canis lupus nnhilus 2 



Texas red wolf Canis nigcr rnfus 1 



Arctic fox Alopcx lagopus 2 



Fennec Fcnnecus serda 2 



Gray fox Urocyon cinereoargcntetis 3 



Raccoon dog Nyctcrcutes procyonoides 2 



Cape hunting dog Lycaon pictus 2 



Big-eared fox Otocyon megalotis 1 



