254 Palmer — Generic and Family Names of Rodents. 



Name, authority, and date. Type or included species. 



Caprolagus Blyth, 1845 Lepus hispidus. 



Chionobates Kaiip, 1829 Lepus variabilis, L. borealis. 



t Cuniculus Gloger, 1841 Lepus cuniculus. 



Eulagos Gray, 1867 Lepus inediterraneus, L. judseae. 



t Hydrolagus Gray, 1867 Lepus aquaticus (type), L. palustris. 



(See Limnola»us). 



Lagopsis Rafmesque, ]815 Nonien nudum. 



* Lagos Brookes, 1828 Lepus arcticus. 



Lagother lum Cvo'izet, 1853 Lepiis issiodorensis, L. neschersensis. 



Lepus Linnseus, 1758 Lepus timidus, L. cuniculus, L. capen- 



sis, L. brasiliensis. 



Limnolagus Mearns, 1897 New name for Hydrolagus Gray, 1867. 



Macrotolagus Mearns, 1895. . . Lepus alleni. 



Microlagus Trouessart, 1897 . . . Lepus cinerascens. 



Oryctolagus Lilljeborg, 1873. . . Lepus cuniculus. 



Palaeolagus Leidy, 185() Palaeolagus haydeni. 



Panolax Cope, 1874 Panolax sanctxfidei. 



Praotherium Cope, 1871 Praotherium palatlnum. 



Romerolagus Merriam, 1896. . . Romerolagus nelsoni. 



Sylvilagus Gray, 1867. Lepus nanus (= L. americanus), L. ar- 



temisia {= L. nuttalli), L. bachmani. 



Tapeti Gray, 1867 Lepus brasiliensis. 



Tricium Cope, 1873 Tricium avunculus, T. leporinum, T. 



paniense. 



LOPHIOMYIDiE. 



Lophiomyidae Gill, Arrangement Fam. Mamni., p. 20, Nov., 1872. 

 Lophiomys Milne Edwards, Feb. 6, 1867. Lophiomys imhausii. 

 Phractomys Peters, Feb., 1867 Phractomys aethiopicus. 



MURID^. 



CRICETIN/E. 



Cricetina Gray, Thomson's Ann. Pliilos., XXVI, p. 342, Nov., 1825. 

 Cricetinae Alston, Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1876, p. 82. 

 Cricetidae Zittel, Handbuch d. Pal^eontologie, IV, 2*« Lief., p. 534, 1893. 

 Hesperomyidae Ameghino, Mam. Fos., in Actas Acad. Nac. Ciencias, 



Cordoba, VI, p. 109, 1889. 

 Nesomyinae Forsyth Major, Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1897, p. 718. 

 Sigmodontinae Thomas, Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1896, 1019 (1897). 



Name, authority, and date. Type or included species. 



Abrothrix Waterhouse, 1837.. . Mus (Abrothrix) longipilis. 

 Acromys (' Wagner') Trouessart, 1881. Synonym of Drymomys. 



Akodon Meyen, 1833 Akodon boliviense. 



Baiomys True, 1894 Hesperomys taylori. 



