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*Capromys brachyurus Hill. 



1851. CaproiiiAis. hracJiyxrus Hill, Gosse's Nat. sojourn iu 



Jamaica, p. 471. 

 1885. Caprormjs bracht/uras True, Proc. U. S. nat. raus., 



VII (1884), p. 600. 1885. 

 Type locality. — Jamaica. 



Capromys brachyurus thoracatus True. 



1888. Capronii/A bracJn/nras thoracatus True, Proc. U. S. nat. 



mus., p. 469. September 3, 1888. 

 Type lo«ality. — Little Swan Island, Gulf of Honduras. 



Capromys ingrahami Allen. 



1891. Capromys ingrahaini Allex, Bull. Amer. mus. nat. 



hist., Ill, p. 329. August 31, 1891. 

 Type LorALiXY. — Plana Key, Bahama Islands. 



* Capromys melanurus Poey. 



1864. Capromys melaiairus Poey, Monatsber. k. preuss. Akad. 



Wissensch. Berlin, p. 384. 

 1885. Capromys melanuri(s True, Proc. U. S. nat. mus., vii 



(1884), p. 600. 1885. 

 Type locality. — Manzanillo, Cuba. 



* Capromys pilorides (Say). 



is-Ji*. I\sodoii'\ j>ilori(Ies Say, Journ. acad. nat. sci. Phila., 



II, p. 333. 

 1848. Caj)romys pilorides Waterhouse, Nat. hist, of 



mamm., ii, p. 287. 

 1885. Capromys pilorides True, Proc. U. S. nat. mus., vii 



(1884), p. 600. 1885. 

 Type locality'. — " South America or one of the West Indian 



islands." (Cuba.) 



* Capromys prehensilis Poeppig. 



1N24. Capromys prehensilis Poeppig, Journ. acad. nat. sci. 



Phila., IV, p. 11. 

 1885. Cap>romys prehensilis True, Proc. U. S. nat. mus., vii 



(1884), p. 600. 1885. 

 Type locality. — Wooded parts of southern Cuba. 



