68 MYOXID.E. MURIC^E. 



266. Myoxus nitela, Schreb. Garden-Dormouse. 

 Hab, Europe. 



a, 6. Purchased, Sept. 24, 1866. 



c, d. Presented by John Lee, Esq., Aug. 31, 1867. 



e. Purchased, Feb. 21, 1870. 



267. Myoxus muscardinus (Linn.) . Common Dormouse. 

 Hob. British Islands. 



a. Presented by N. L. Austin, Esq., F.Z.S., Dec. 27, 1865. 



b-f. Presented by J. Dorey, Esq., Sept. 23, 1867. 



g. Presented by Sir H. Williams, Bart., Feb. 13, 1868. 



Genus GRAPHIURUS. 



268. Graphiurus capensis, F. Guy. South-African Dor- 



mouse. 



Hob. South Africa. 



a, b. Purchased, March 21, 1868. 



Family CASTORID.E. 

 Genus CASTOR. 



269. Castor canadensis, Kuhl. Canadian Beaver. 

 Hob. North America. 



a. Male. Presented by the Hudson's Bay Company, Oct. 26, 



1861. 



b. Female. Presented by the Hudson's Bay Company, Oct. 7, 



1862. 



c. Born in the Menagerie, July 14, 1864. 



d. Male. Received, Sept. 10, 1866. 



e. Male. Purchased, June 6, 1867. 



/. Presented by Sir Charles M. Lampson, Bart., Oct. 29, 1867. 



g. Deposited, Oct. 23, 1868. 



h, i. Deposited, Nov. 3, 1869. 



j. Born in the Menagerie, June 19, 1871. 



fc. Born in the Menagerie, July 26, 1871. 



Family MURID^E. 

 Genus Mus. 



270. Mus rattus, Linn. Black Rat. 

 Hob. British Islands. 



a. Purchased, July 29, 1863. 



