84 SCIURIDjE. 



Genus T AM IAS. 



296. Tamias striatus (Linn.) . Chipping Squirrel. 

 Hob. North America. 



a, b. Purchased, Aug. 29, 1872. 



Genus PTEROMYS. 



297. Pteromys magnificus, Hodgs. Red-bellied Flying 



Squirrel. 



Hob. Himalayas. 



a. Purchased, April 11, 1872. See P.Z.S. 1872, p. 635, 



pi. L. 



298. Pteromys leucogenys, Temm. White-cheeked Flying 



Squirrel. 



Hob. Japan. 



a. Female. Presented by Abel A. J. Gower, Esq., April 15, 

 1874. See P. Z. S. 1874, p. 247. 



Genus SCIUROPTERUS. 



299. Sciuropterus volucella (Pall.) . American Flying Squirrel. 

 Hob. North America. 



a. Male ; b. Female. Born in the Menagerie, Aug. 18, 1860. 



300. Sciur opt erusfimbriatus, Gray. Grey Flying Squirrel. 

 Hab. Northern India. 



a. Presented by Capt. the Hon. G. Napier, Dec. 11, 1872. 



Genus SPERMOPHILUS. 



301 . Spermophilus citillus J 'F.Cuy. et Geoffr . European Souslik. 

 Hab. Europe. 



a-e. Purchased, Aug. 24, 1865. 



f-i. Received in exchange, April 9, 1868. 



j, Ic. Purchased, Feb. 21, 1870. 



