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Allen, J. A. 



1901 The proper generic Names of the Viscacha, Chinchillas, and their Allies (Proc. Biol. 

 Soc. Washington, XIV, pp. 181, 182, Dec. 12, 1901). 

 llscaccia Schinz, Chinchilla Bennett, Lagidiitm Meyen. 



1901 Note on the Names of a few South American Mammals (Proc. Biol. Soc. Washing- 

 ton, XIV, pp. 183-185, Dec. 12, 1901). 



The specific name of the Patagonia Armadillo shown to be ciliatus {Dasypiis ciliatus 

 Fischer, 1 8 14), and should stand as Zacdyns ciliatus (Fischer). 



1902 A Further Note on the Name of the Argentine Viscacha (Proc. Biol. Soc. Washing- 

 ton, XV, Oct. 10, 1902, 196). 



The generic name Viscaccia Schinz, 1825, is carried back to Oken, and the specific 

 name chilciisis {Lcpus chilensis Oken, 18 16), is shown to have one year's priority over 

 maximus {Dipus maximiis Desmarest, ex Blainville), so that the Argentine Viscacha 

 should stand as Viscaccia chilensis (Oken). 

 1902 The Generic and Specific Names of Some of the Otariidai (Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist, 

 XVI, 1902, pp. 111-118). 



Phoca jiihata Schreber is assigned to the Northern Sea Lion, following the restriction 

 made by Peron in 18 16; Oiaria byronia (Blainville) is shown to be the eariiest avail- 

 able name for the Southern Sea Lion {Otaria jubata auct.) ; Otocs Fischer, 18 17, is 

 shown to be a pure synonym of Otaria Peron, 18 16. 



1902 Mammal names proposed by Oken in his " Lehrbuch der Zoologie " (Bull. Am. Mus. 

 Nat. Hist., XVI, 1902, pp. 373-379)- 



The generic name Viscaccia carried back from Schinz (1825) to Oken (18 16), and 

 chilensis Oken (18 16), shown to have priority over maximus Desmarest (1S17) for 

 the Viscacha of Azara. 



1903 Descriptions of New Rodents from Southern Patagonia, with a note on the genus Eunco- 

 mys Coues, and an Addendum to Article IV, on Siberian Mammals ( Bull. Am. Mus. 

 Nat. Hist., XIX, 1903, pp. 185-196). 



CtCHomys robustus, C. scriccus, C. colburni, Oxymycterus microtis, Rcithrodon citnicu- 

 loides obsciiriis, R. hatcheri, and Euneomys petcrsoni, spp. et subsp. nov. 



Azara, Felix d'. 



1801 Essais I sur I'Histoire naturelle | des Quadrupedes | de la | Province du Paraguay, | Par 

 Don Felix D' Azara, | . . . [=5 hues, titles] | Ecrits depuis 1783 jusqu'en 1796 (an 

 4 de la Republique Fran^aise) ; | Avec une Appendice sur quelques Reptiles, | Et for- 

 mant suite neccssaire aux Oeuvres de Buffon. ] Traduits sur le Manuscrit inedit de 

 I'Auteur, ] Par M. L. E. Moreau-Saint-Mery, | . . . [=6 lines, titles. | — | Tome 

 Premier [Second]. | Paris, | Charles Pougens, quai Voltaire, N? 10. | — | An IX (180 1). 

 2 vols., 8vo. Tom. I, half-title, pp. i-lxxx -f- 1-366 ; Tom. II, half-title, title page, 



and pp. 5-499- 



An important work bearing on the mammalian fauna of Patagonia. Azara's excel- 

 lent descriptions are in many instances the sole basis of names imposed by later 

 systematists. 



Baur, G. 



1897 Note on the Seals of the Galapagos (Science (2), V, 1897, pp. 556, 557). 



