112 PROCEEDINGS: BOSTON SOCIETY NATURAL HISTORY. 



114-115, July IS, 1902) but not yet incorporated in any code of 

 nomenclature, would, if adopted, result in the retention of the name 

 Spilogale for this genus. 



228. Spilogale angustifrons Howell. 



1902. /Spilogale angustifrons Howell, Proc biol. soc. Wash- 

 ington, xv, p. 242. December 16, 1902. 

 Type locality. — Tlalpam, Federal District, Mexico. 



229. Spilogale angustifrons tropicalis Howell. 



1902. Spilogale angustifrons tropicalis Howell, Proc. biol. 

 soc. Washington, xv, p. 242. December 16, 1902. 



Type locality. — San Mateo del Mar, State of Oaxaca, Mex- 

 ico. 



230. Spilogale tenuis Howell. 



1902. Spilogale tenuis Howell, Proc. biol. soc. Washington, 



xv, p. 241. December 16, 1902. 

 Type locality. — Arkins, Larimer County, Colorado. 



Genus CONEPATUS Gray 



Subgenus Oryctog-ale Merriam. 



1902. Oryctogale Merriam, Proc. biol. soc. Washington, xv, 

 p. 161. August 6, 1902. Type. — Mephitis leuconota 



LlCHTENSTEIX. 



231. Conepatus filipensis Merriam. 



L902. Conepatus filipensis Merriam, Proc. biol. soc. Wash- 

 ington, xv, p. 163. August 6, 1902. 



Type locality. — Cerro San Felipe, State of Oaxaca, Mexico. 

 Altitude. 10,000 feet, 



232. Conepatus leuconotus (Lichtenstein) . 



1S34. Mephitis leuconota Lichtenstein, Darstellung neuer 

 oder wenig bekannter Saugethiere, pi. xi.iv, i\y;. 1. 



1902. Conepatus leuconotus Merriam, Proc. biol. soc. Wash- 

 ington, xv, p. 161. August 6, 1902. 



Type locality". — L T pper waters of the Rio Alvarado, State of 

 Vera Cruz, Mexico. 



