coendu. dasyprocta. 335 



Rothschild's Tree Porcupine. 



Type locality. Sevilla Island, off Chiriqui, Panama. 

 Geogr. Distr. Known only from the type locality. 



837. Coendu mexicanum (Kerr). 



Hystrix mexicana Kerr, Anim. Kingd., 1792, p. 214. 



Hystrix novce-hispanias Briss., Regn. Anim., 1756, p. 127. 



Hystrix prehensilis Schreb., Saugth., iv, 1792, p. 603. 



Coendii yv£xicaniim Elliot, Mamm. Middle Amer. & W. Indies, 

 F. C. M. Pub., IV, Pt. I, 1904, p. 402, figs. 77, Lv. Zool. Ser. 

 Prehexsile-tailed Porcupine. 



Type locality. Mountains of Mexico. 



Geogr. Distr. Mirador, State of Vera Cruz, Mexico, south to Costa 

 Rica, Central America. 



(I. Coi'ikIii mexicdiiii III i/jicatftnifr Thomas. 



Coendou tnexicaiinm yucatatiicc Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., 



7th Ser., X, 1902, p. 249. 

 Coendu mexicaintm yucatanics Elliot, Mamm. Middle Amer. &- W. 

 Indies, F. C. M. Pub., iv, Pt. i, 1904, p. 402. Zool. Ser. 

 Yucatan Tree Porcupine. 



Type locality. Izamal, Yucatan. 



Geogr. Distr. Yucatan. Range unknown. 



838. Coendu la^natum Thomas. 



Coendou licnatus Thomas, Ann. Mag. Xat. Hist., 7th Ser., .xi, 1903, 



p. 381- 

 Coendu Iccnatum Elliot, Mamm. Middle Amer. & W. Indies, F. C. M. 



Pub., IV, Pt. I, 1904, p. 402. Zool. Ser. 



Chiriqui Porcupine. 



Type locality. Boquete, Chiriqui, Panama. Altitude, 5,000 feet. 



Geogr. Distr. Panama. Range unknown. 



Family X. Aooutitlif. Aj»outis, Faoa. 



Genus 107. Dasyin'octa. Ag:<>iiti.s. 



Dasyprocta Ilhg., Prodr. Syst. Mamm. et Av., 181 1, p. 93. Type 

 undetermined. 

 Ciitia Liais, Climats, Geol., Faun., Geog. et Bot. Bresil, 1872, p. 



534. 

 Myoprocta Thomas, Ann. Mag. Xat. Hist., 7th Ser., xii, 1903, p. 

 464. 



