Mammals described by M. Fernand Lataste. 351 



Molossus fluminensi?, Lat. 

 Ann. Mus. Genov. (2) x. p. 658 (1891). Hab. Rio Janeiro. 



Type. Adult female skull. B.M. no. 19. 7. 7. 324. 



M. Lataste no doubt received this skull by exchange or 

 gift from the Santiago Museum, where the spirit-specimen 

 may still be preserved. 



Lutra angustifrons, Lat. 



Faun. Barb. Act. Soc. Linn. Bord. xxxix. p. 237 (1885). Hab. Bone, 

 N. Algeria. 



Ti/pe. Adult, apparently female. Skull only. B.M. no. 

 19. 1. 7. 2531. 



3\fa lerotiaa, Lat. (now Eliomys lerotinus). 

 Le Nat. iii. p. 61 (1885). Bab. Ghardaia, Mzab, Algerian Sahara. 



Lectotype. Adult. Female skin, B.M. no. 19. 7. 7. 2884, 

 and its skull, 19. 7. 7. 2883. Lectoparatype, immature 

 female, 19. 7. 7. 2888. 



Gerbillus hirtipes, Lat. 

 Le Nat. ii. p. 21 (1882). Hab. Bamendile, Ouargla. 



Lectotype. Adult female skin, 19. 7. 7. 1594, and its skull, 

 19. 7. 7. 1595. Ten specimens originally obtained. 



Gerbillus garamantis, Lat. (now Dipodillus garamantis). 

 Le Nat. i. p. 507 (1881). Hab. Sidi-Roueld, Ouargla. 



Type. Old female skin, B.M. no. 19. 7. 7. 1596, and its 

 skull, 19. 7. 7. 1597. 



Gerbillus simoni } Lat. (now Dipodillus simoni). 



Le Nat. i. p. 497 (1881). Hab. Oued-Magra, N. of Hodna, High 

 Plateau of Algeria. 



Lectotype. Adult female. Skin, 19. 7. 7. 2347, and skull, 

 19. 7. 7. 2426. Twenty-five specimens originally obtained. 



Pachyuromys duprasi, Lat. 

 Le Nat. i. p. 313 (1880). Hab. Laghouat, Algerian Sahara. 



Lectotype. Old female skin, no. 19. 7. 7. 2348, and its 

 skull, much deteriorated by captivity, no. 19. 7. 7. 2426 bis. 



