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187S.— Mulligan, J. Prairienilco. < Am. Nat. ix, 187r>, pp. 515, Mfi. -' -» 'J M :■(. 



Rotbrook, J. T. leaver habits. < Am. Ft|>ortH. Murch 0, 1875. 

 1876.— [Allen, J. A.] Recent contributions to North American mammalogy, lanon.} <^Am. Nat. x, 

 1876, pp. 3(U-3ti5. [Review of Coaea't) Muridua and Zapodidu).] 

 Allen, J. A. [On the Higniiicance and use of the termH] "Hare" and "Rabbit". < Forest and 



Stream, June 8, 1876. 

 Alston, E. R. On the classification of the onler Oliros. < Proc. Zool. Soo. Jan. 18, 1876, pp. 

 61-98, pi. iv. 

 (A new sulmnlor— Ollroa bnbetrdnntati -i« prnpoMtl to acoommndate the geDiiii Meaolhemm of i^erreit, Compt. 

 ' ;< Kend. xliv, 1837, p. 96t. The Ol. daplloidnntsti are divided into li famlliea, the 01. (:ni|>liridenUti into 18 

 families uudnr ibreo eeries — Sciunimorpba, Myomorpba, and Uystrioomorpha. 8«e an(«i, p. 5.'>1.| 



wMaton, E. R. Ou two new species of Hesperomys [II. teguiua (Qray, 184:t, descr. uuIlA), H. 

 couesi. Mus tHzaniaoa, Gray, 1843, descr. uullA^^ Keithrodou mexicaua, De Sauss. U. «t M. Z. 

 18(50, 109.] < Proc. Zool. 8oc. London, Nov. 21, 1870, pp. 755, 75(). 

 Oilliss, Mrs. J. S. Prairie dogs [Cynomys ludoviciauus] na pets. < Rod and Oan, Sept. 2, 



187C. [With comment by £. Cones.] 

 Oilliss, Mrs. J. B. Pet prairie-dogs [Cynomys ludoviciauus]. < Forest and Stream, Nov. 2, 1876. 

 Jameson, A. C. Singing mice. <^ Forest and Stream, Deo. 28, 1876. \ 



Merrill, H. W. History of the prairie dog [Cyuoniys ludovioianus]. < Forest and Stream, 



July 13, 1876. 

 Pierce, M. P. Singular disaster — muskrats destroying fish work. <[ Forest and Stream, May 

 , ... 11, 1876, 



"Plume del Rosa." Habits of the prairie dog. [pseudon.'i < Poorest and Stream, Aug. 31, 1876. 

 •^. ■■■ '■„ Trotter, S. Habits of the white-footed mouse [Hesperomys leucopus]. <[ Am. Nat. x, 1876, 

 pp. 555, 556. . , ,.^,^ ^ .^ 



1877.— Barber, B. A. Notes on the beaver. < Am. Nat. xi, 1877, pp. 371, 372. 



Bishop, N. H. Introduction of a western rodent [Spermopbilus franklini] into New Jersey. 

 <^ Forest and Stream, Jan. 4, 1877. 

 I Ooodbue, C. F. A word about flying squirrels. (Pteromysvolucellaand hudsonius.) <^ Forest 

 and Stream, May 24, 1877. 

 Ingersoll, E. Wild mice and their ways. < St. Nicholas Mag. iv, June and July, 1877, pp. 534- 

 588, 600-603, with flgg. 

 "<' ' »•.;>. , [Popular biograpbles, with outs, of several North American species.] 



-.-•-.^ Matteson, F. S. The mountain boomer, or show tl. [Habits of Haplodon rufus.] <|Am. Nat. 



xi, July, 1877, pp. 434, 435. 

 Murpby, J. M. The shewelel or showtl (Aplodontia leporiua). <[The London Field of May 

 5, 1877. [Popular account of habits, with a cut] * 



O.-EDENTATES. 



1799. — Jefferson, T. A memoir on the discovery of certain bones of a quadruped [Megalonyx] of the 



clawed kind in the western parts of Virginia. < Trans. Am. Pbilos. Soc. Pbila. iv, 1799, no. 



XXX, pp. 246-260. 

 Wlstar, C. A description of the [Megalonyx] bones deposited bp the president in the museum 



of the society, and represented in the aunexeti plates. < Trans. Am. Philos. Soc. Phila. iv, 



1799, no. Ixxvi, pp. 526-531, with pi. 

 1800.— Cuvler, Baron O. Nachricht von dem Scelette einer sehr grossen Art von bisher nnbekannten 



YierfUsser [Megatherium], welche in Paraguay gefunden und in das naturhie^Arische Kubi- 



nett nach Madrid gebracht ist. (Transl.) < Wiedemann, Archi v, i (Heft 2), 1800, pp. 208-215. 

 Wiedemann, C. R. W. Beschreibuug des Knochengebiiudes vom Armadill. < Arohiv Zool. u. 



Zoot. i, 1800, pp. 94-132. 

 1804. — Cuvier, O. Sur les megalonyx, animal de la famille des paresseux, mais de la taille do bcBuf, 



dont les ossemeuts out <$t6 d^ouverts en Virginie en 1796. <^ Ann. Mas. Hist. Nat. Paris, t, 



1804, pp. 358-376. 

 Cuvier, Or. Sur le megatherium, autre animal de la famille des pareasenx, mais de la taille dn 



rhinoceros, dont nn squelette fossile presque complet est conserve an Cabinet Royal d'Histoire 



NatureUe a Madrid. < Ann. Mas. Hist. Nat. Paris, v, 1804, pp. 376-400. 



