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Genus AULACODUS. 



389. Aulacodus swindernianus, Temm. Ground-Rat. 

 Hob. West Africa. 



a. Purchased, June 13, 1866. On Anatomy, see Garrod, 



P. Z. S. 1873, p. 786. 

 I, c. Eeceived in exchange, Nov. 26, 1875. 



Family HYSTRICID.E. 



Genus HYSTRIX. 



390. Hystrix cristata (Linn.) . Crested Porcupine. 

 Hob. Asia and Africa. 



a-z. See former editions. 



a 1 . Presented by G. W. Venderkist, Esq., April 13, 1875. 



Prom West Africa. 

 b\ c 1 . Deposited, Oct. 13, 1875. 

 d\ Presented by Capt. Smerdon, April 23, 1877. 

 e\f. Presented by Dr. G. S. Badger, July 11, 1878. 

 g\ h 1 . Presented by Moses S. Boyle, Esq., July 9, 1879. 

 i\ Presented by W. Middleton, Esq., Oct. 14, 1880. 

 /. Presented by G. H. Garrett, Esq., Sept. 5, 1882. 



391. Hystrix longicauda, Marsden. Sumatran Porcupine. 

 Hob. Malacca. 



a. Presented by A. Grote, Esq., F.Z.S., April 18, 1866. 



Specimen described as Acanthochcerus grotei by Dr. 



Gray, P. Z. S. 1866, p. 306, pi. xxxi. 

 1. Presented by A. Grote, Esq., F.Z.S., July 20, 1868. See 



P.Z.S. 1871, p. 234. 



392. Hystrix javanica, F. Cuv. Javan Porcupine. 

 Hob. Java. 



a. Eeceived in exchange, May 2, 1860. 



6, c. Eeceived in exchange, May 30, 1860. 



d. Purchased, March 15, 1871. 



,/. Presented by Capt. Smerdon, Oct. 4, 1880. 



