284 MAMMALIA. 



Galera Barbara, Gray List Mamm. B. M., p. 67 (1843). 



Galera barbata, Gray P. Z. S., p. 121 (1865); id. Cat. Cam. Mamm., p. 99. 



Distribution. — From Mexico southwards to the Rio de la Plata. 

 a. Skin, skull $ Zoological Gardens. 



Galictis vittata. 



Viverra vittata, Schreber Sdugeth., iii, p. 447, pi. cxxiv (1778). 



Viverra cuja, Shaw Genl. Zool., i, p. 433 (1800). 



Viverra quiqui, Shaw Genl. Zool., p. 432 (1800). 



Gulo vittatus. Desmarest Mavun., p. 175 (1820). 



Galictis vitt.^ta, Bell Trans. Zool. Sac, ii, p. 203, pis. xxxv, xxxvi (1837^ 



Galictis allamandi, Bell Trans. Zool. Soc, ii, 204, pi. xxxvii (1837). 



Grisonia. vittata, Gray P. Z. S., p. 122 (1865) > '^- ^^^- Cam. Mamm., p. 99- 



Distribution. — South America. 



a. Skin ? W. Rutledge. 



b. Skin $ ...„. W. Rutledge. 



Genus ICTONYX. 



Ictonyx, Kaup Thierreich, i, p. 352 (1835)*. 



Zorilla, Lieblein Grundz. Uebers. Thierreichs (1829)* • 



Ictonyx zorilla. 



Viverra zorilla, Erxleben Syst. Reg. An., p. 492 (1777). 



Viverra striata, Shaw Genl. Zool., i, p. 387 (1800). 



Mephitis zorilla, Lichtenstein Darstell., pi. xlviii (i827-34). 



Ictonyx capensis, Kaup Thierreich, i, p. 353 (1835)*. 



Zorilla capensis, Waterhouse Cat. Mamm. Mtis. Zool, Soc, p. 33 (1838). 



Zorilla striata, Gray List Mavim. B. M., p. 67 (1843); Blyth Cat, no. 206, 



p. 69 ; Gray Cat. Carn. Mamm., p. 140. 

 Rhabdogale mustelina, Wagner Schreb,Saugeth. Suppl., ii, p. 219 (1841). 



Distribution, — Africa, Senegal and the Cape. 



a. StuflFed South Africa E. L. Layard, 1859, A. S. B. 



b Skeleton $ Purchased. 



Genus HELICTIS. 



Helictis, Gray P.Z.S., p. 94 (1831). Type, H. moschata. 

 Melogale, Is. Geoff. St. Hil. Voy.aux Indes Orient. Belanger,p. 129 (1834). 

 Type, H. personata. 



The species of this genus seem to require rev sion ; Anderson 

 (Anat. Zool. Res., p., 193) recognized four species, H. nepalen- 



