applied especially to the compounding of family-names. Thns. if the 

 generic name is spelled according to Latin rule, the family-name derived 

 from it must be so also; hence, I write ScapMopidae, not Scaphiopodidae; 

 Ehinoceridae, not Khinocerotidae. 



In the check-list, the correct name of each species and subspecies is 

 given with reference to a good description. To each is added its geo- 

 graphical range. 



