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TYPE LOCALITY. Mountains near Ozolotepec, State of Oaxaca, 

 Mexico. 



Peromyscus megalotis (Merriam). 



1890. Hesperomys megalotis MERRIAM, North Amer. fauna, 

 no. 3, p 64. September 11, 1890. 



1895. Peromyscus megalotis ALLEN, Bull. Amer. mus. nat. 

 hist., vn, p. 229. June 29, 1895. 



TYPE LOCALITY. Black Tank, Desert of the Little Colorado, 

 Coconino County, Arizona. 



Peromyscus mekisturus Merriam. 



1898. Peromyscus mekisturus MERRIAM, Proc. biol. soc. Wash- 

 ington, xn, p. 124. April 30, 1898. 



TYPE LOCALITY. Chalchicomula, State of Puebla, Mexico. 

 Altitude, 8400 feet. 



* Peromyscus melanophrys (Coues). 



1874. Hesperomys ( Vesperimus} melanophrys COTJES, Proc. 



acad. nat. sci. Phila., p. 181. December 15, 1874. 

 1885. Hesperomys melanophrys TRUE, Proc. U. S. nat. mus., 



vn (1884), p. 598. 1885. 

 1897. P[eromy sens'] melanophrys ALLEN, Bull. Amer. mus. 



nat. hist., ix, p. 51. March 15, 1897. 

 TYPE LOCALITY. Santa Efigenia, Tehuantepec, Mexico. 



Peromyscus melanotis Allen and Chapman. 



1897. Peromyscus melanotis ALLEN and CHAPMAN, Bull. 



Amer. mus. nat. hist., ix, p. 203. June 16, 1897. 

 TYPE LOCALITY. Las Vigas, State of Vera Cruz, Mexico. 



Peromyscus merriami Mearns. 



1896. Peromyscus merriami MEARNS, Preliminary diagnoses 

 of new mammals from the Mexican border of the United 

 States, p. 2. May 25, 1896. (Reprint: Proc. U. S. nat. 

 mus., xix, p. 138. December 21, 1896.) 



TYPE LOCALITY. Village of Sonoyta, on the Sonoyta River, 

 State of Sonora, Mexico. 



* Peromyscus mexicanus (Saussure). 



1860. Hesperomys mexicanus SAUSSURE, Revue et magasin 



de zoologie, 2d ser., xn, p. 103. 

 1885. Hesperomys mexicanus TRUE, Proc. U. S. nat mus., 



vn (1884), p. 597. 1885. 



