MAMMALS OF THE MEXICAK BOUNDARY. 



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streanis in the region around Fork Clark, Kinney County, Texas. 

 Pecan nuts and acorns were its principal food. 



Record and iitca-siircnicnt.s of 21 spcchncus of Sclitiiis nifivcnter tcxianiis. 



Museum 

 inimbers. 



Skin. 



63046 

 «12710 



63047 

 (112707 



63048 

 63049 



"12709 



nl2708 

 63050 



al2710 

 63051 

 63052 

 05646 



012703 

 63054 



O12706 

 63053 



S12705 



Skull. 



63048 

 63049 



63050 



63051 

 63052 

 4637 

 10996 

 63054 

 10999 

 63053 

 10998 



2230 

 2245 

 2291 

 2294 



2295 

 2296 

 2308 

 2318 

 2319 

 2320 

 2327 

 2328 

 2330 

 2333 

 2334 

 2335 

 2336 

 2337 



4271 



Locality. 



Fort Clark, Kinney County, Texas. 



.do. 

 .do. 

 .do. 



Kickapoo Springs, JIason County, 

 Texas. 



....do 



....do 



1892. 

 Dee. i 



1893. 

 Jan. 1 

 Jan. i 

 Feb. 1 

 Feb. ] 



Fort Clark, Kinney County, Texas. 

 ....do 



.do. 

 -do. 

 -do. 

 .do. 

 .do. 

 .do. 

 .do. 

 .do. 

 .do. 

 .do. 



...do 

 ...do 

 Mar. 

 Apr. 



Apr. 



Apr. 



Apr. 

 ....do 



Apr. 



May 



....do. 



....do. 



....do. 



....do. 



1897. 

 .do Dec. 4 



1898. 

 .do May 14 



475 

 490 

 475 



503 

 490 

 410 

 470 



485 



485 

 430 

 400 



475 



215 

 235 



228 



250 

 237 

 212 

 220 

 233 



230 

 225 



190 



aAmerican Museum of Natural History. '> Head and body, 275. " Collection of Louis di Z. Mearn.s. 

 Genus EUTAMIAS Trouessart (1880). 



Eiitanuas Trouessart, Catalogue des Mammiferes, Vivants ot Fossiles, 

 Rongeurs, 86, 1880 (new subgenus). — Merriam, Proc. Biol. Soe. Wash., 

 XI, July 1, 1897, p. 189 (adopted as a full genus). 



Dentition.^l. J^J; P. f^f; M. g = 22. 



Type. — Sciurus striatus asiaticvs Gmelin. 



I have followed Doctor Merriam " in according generic value to the 

 subgenus Eutamias of Tamias., to which Trouessart assigned the 

 character " premol. 2/1." The type of Eutamias (fixed by Dr. 

 J. A. Allen ^) is Tamias asiaticus (Gmelin). As stated by Doctor 



orroc. Biol. Soc. Wash., XI, p. 189. 



6 Proc. Linnrean Soc. New York, .Inly, 1894, p. 2(>. 



