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resembles very closely in external characters. The type was 

 obtained by David at Moupin. 



Tlie species liad not previously been represented in the 

 Museum collection. 



8. Eutamias asiaticus, Pall. 

 J . Q2. 46 miles S.E. of Tao-cliou. 9800'. 



9. Apodemus speciosus peninsuUe, Thos. 

 i . 21, 22, 23, 24, 47, 53, 67 ; ? . 25. 15 to 46 miles 



10. Microtus malcolmi, Thos. 



cJ. 10; ?. 6,9,15. 45 miles S.E. of Feng-siang-fu, 

 Sliensi. 10,500'. 



? . 19, 49. 40 to 46 miles S.E. of Tao-chou, Kan-su. 

 9500'. 



11. Microtus otiiscus, Thos. 



cJ. 18, 50; ? . 27, 31, 35, 36, 37, 38. 40 to 46 miles 

 S.E. of Tao-chou, Kan-su. 9500'. 



12. Microtus [Caryomi/s) eva, Thos. 



S . 28, 32, 54, 55 ; ? . 17, 39, 57, 69, 70. 17 to 46 miles 

 S.E. of Tao-chou. 8900-9500'. 



13. Myospalax smithii, Thos. 



$ (immature). 44. 40 miles S.E. of Tao-chou. 9000'. 



The second specimen known of this species. Tliough 

 immature, it already sliows evidence of the cranial and dental 

 characters distinguisliing M. smithii from M. cansus. 



14. Sicista concolor, Biichn. 



? . 30. 35 miles S.E. of Tao-chou. 9000'. 



$ . 33. 44 miles S.E. of Tao-chou. 10,000'. 



The type locality of this species is the Alps of Si-ning, 

 also in the province of Kan-su. No example of it had 

 hitherto been in the Museum collection. 



