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considerably varied with wood -brown, but very inconspicuously 

 sprinkled with black-tipped hairs. Face, cheeks and sides more 

 yellowish wood-brown than in summer, and scarcely tinged with 

 grey. Rump slightly suffused with colour of dorsal area, and 

 therefore less contrasted with back than in summer. Feet 

 nearly pure white. 



Skull and teeth. — The skull resembles that of the typical race 

 except that the auditory bullfe are larger, their inner margins 

 more nearly approaching each other, and rising more abruptly 

 above level of basioccipital. Teeth as in E. glareolus glareolus ; 

 third upper molar with third re-entrant angle on inner side 

 present in about 64 per cent of fifty-six skulls examined. 



3Teasuretnents. — Tyj^e (adult male), from Bustenari, Roumania : 

 head and body, 96; tail, 43*5; hind foot, 17-4 ; ear from 

 meatus, 10* 5. Average and extremes of live adults from 

 Hatszeg, Hunyad, Hungary: head and body, 105 '4 (99-111); 

 tail, 45-4 (40-49); hind foot, 17-8 (17-4-18). Average and 

 extremes of ten adults from Marxheim, Bavaria, Germany : 

 head and body, 96-0 (93-103) ; tail, 46-0 (43-49); hind foot, 

 17*7 (17-18). For cranial measurements see Table, p. 651. 



Specimens examhied. — Sixty-six, from the following localities : — 



Germany: Strass, near Burgheim, Bavaria, 5 ; Marxheim, Bavaria, 48 

 (B.M. and U.S.N.M.). 



Austria-Hungahy: Csall6koz-Somorja,Pressburg, Hungary, 1; Hatszeg, 

 Hnnyad, Hungary, 11. 



Roumania: Bustenari, Prahova, 1. 



3(5. Strass, Burgheim, Lord Lilford (r). 8.10.19.6-8. 



Bavaria. [Kiirbiiz.) 

 5 c5, 5 ?. Marxheim, Bavaria. Lord Lilford (p). 8. 10. 19. 9-18. 



1. Csalloljoz-Somorja, Press- Budapest Mus. (e). 91. 3. 1. 59. 



burg, Hungary. 

 8 (5, 2 ?. Hatszeg, Hunyad, Tran- C. G. Danford (c). 3. 2. 2. .35-44. 



sylvania. 

 6. Hatszeg, Hunyad, Tran- C. G. Danford (c). 3. 11. 8. 34. 



sylvania. 

 i. Bustenari, Prahova, Rou- Lord Lilford (p). 4. 4. G. 72. 



mania. {W. Dodson.) [T'jpe of subspecies.) 



EvoTOMYS rjLARHOLUS NORVEGicus Miller. 



1900. Evotomiis norvegicus Miller, Proc. Washington Acad. Sci., ii, p. 93, 



July '26, 1900. Type in U.S. National Museum. 

 1910. Evotomys norvegicus Trouessart, Faune Mamm. d'Europe, p. 166. 



Type localif I/. —Bergen, Norway. 



Geographical distribution. — Western Nor-way, north at least 

 to Nordland ; apparently confined to the western watershed. 



Diagnosis. — Larger than Evotomys glareolus glareolus (hind 

 foot in adults, IS -4 to 19 mm., condylobasal length of skull, 

 24-2 to 26 '2 mm.); skull noticeably more robust than in the 

 small races, the zygomata very abruptly spreading anteriorly; 

 third upper molar usually with two re-entrant angles on inner 



