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m 1 . $. Presented by Spencer H. Curtis, Esq., Sept. 17, 



1891. 



n l -t l . Born in the Menagerie, Jan. 30, 1892. 

 u l -x l . Born in the Menagerie, March 9, 1893. 

 y\ Presented by Arthur Hunt, Esq., March 26, 1893. 

 z l -b 2 . Born in the Menagerie, April 6, 1893. 

 c 2 . Born in the Menagerie, March 19, 1894. 

 d\ Purchased, Oct. 18, 1895. 



Genus ECHINOMYS. 



471. Echinomys spinosus, Desm. Spiny Rat. 

 Hob. Brazil. 



(See ed. 8, p. 114.) 



Genus CAPROMYS. 



472. Capromys pilorides, Say. Fournier's Capromys. 

 Hal. Cuba. 



(See ed. 8, p. 114.) 



a. Purchased, Oct. 24, 1889. 



473. Capromys prehensilis, Poepp. Prehensile Capromys. 

 Hal. Cuba. 



(See ed. 8, p. 114.) 



474. Capromys Irachyurus, Hill. Short- tailed Capromys. 

 Hob. Jamaica. 



(See ed. 8, p. 114.) 



a, b. Presented by Frank Cundall, Esq., May 16, 1895. 



Genus AULACODUS. 



475. Aulacodus swindernianus, Temm. Ground-Rat. 

 Hal. West Africa. 



(See ed. 8, p. 115.) 



a. Presented by C. B. Mitford, Esq., Oct. 26, 1892. From 

 Sierra Leone. 



