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Antilope—Continued. 
Species, 17: ‘‘Typusest A. cervicapra”’ (Ogilby, P. Z. 8., 1886) = Capra cervicapra 
Linnzeus, from India. 
Antilope* : Mid. Lat. antalopus, from L. Gr. àv60Aov, a horned animal, probably 
an antelope. 
Antoletherium FArcoxEnR, 1868. Ungulata, Proboscidea, Dinotheriid:e. 
Palzeont. Memoirs, I, 416, pl. xxxiv, figs. 1-2, 1868. 
Antelotherium LYpDEKKER, Mem. Geol. Surv. India, I, 72, 1876 (misprint). 
Type: Not given. Name provisionally applied to ‘‘a portion of the lower jaw of 
a tapiroid animal" from Attock, Valley of the Indus, India. — Antoletherium 
oecurs in some fragmentary notes extracted from Dr. Falconer's notebooks, 
edited and published by Charles Murchison. 
Extinct. 
Antoletherium: &vroÀn, the east; Gnpiov, wild beast—in allusion to the type 
locality. 
Antopithcceus (see Arctopithecus). Primates, Hapalidee. 
Antrozous H. ALLEN, 1862. Chiroptera, Vespertilionid:e. 
Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., 1862, 248; Mon. Bats N. Am., 67, 1864; 2d ed., 
3ull. 43, U. S. Nat. Mus., 64-70, pls. virr-1x, 1893. 
Type: Vespertilio pallidus Le Conte, from El Paso, Texas. 
Antrozous: &vrpov, cave; C@ov, animal. 
Anura (see Anoura). Chiroptera, Phyllostomatid:ze. 
Anurocyon Herupr, 1892. Ferze, Canidee. 
Mém. Hist. Nat. Empire Chinois, II, pt. 2, p. 102 footnote, 1892. 
Type: Anurocyon clamitans Heude, from ‘Grand Lac’ or Tai-hou, on the right 
bank of the Yangtze River, China. 
Anurocyon: av, without; óvp«, tail; x«vcv, dog. 
Anuromeles HELLER, 1897. Marsupialia, Peramelidze. 
Abh. und Ber. K. Zool. und Anthrop.-Eth. Mus., Dresden, VI, No. 8, pp. 5-7, 
1 fig. in text, Feb: 27, 1897; Zool. Anzeiger, No. 533, p. 297, June 14, 1897; 
TrovueEssartr, Cat. Mamm., fasc. VI, 1210, 1899. 
Type: Anuromeles rufiventris Heller, from Bongu, near Astrolabe Bay, east coast 
of New Guinea. 
Anuromeles: &v, without; oopa, tail; + ( Pera) ieles—on account of its resem- 
blance to Perameles, from which it differs chiefly in being tailless. 
Anurosorex (see Anourosorex). Insectivora, Soricidee. 
Anutaetus AmMEGHINO, 1902. Edentata, Dasypodidee. 
Bol. Acad. Nac. Cien. Córdoba, XVII, 66, May, 1902 (sep., p. 64). 
Species: Anutaetus circundatus Ameghino, from the Astraponotus beds; and A. 
turtuosus Amegbino, from the Pyrotherium beds of Patagonia. 
Extinct. 
Anutaetus: cv, negative prefix; +- Utaetus (anagram of Hutatus). 
Aodon Lesson, 1828. Cete, Physeteride. 
Hist. Nat. Mamm. et Oiseaux découverts depuis 1788 (Compl. CEuvres Buffon), 
I, 149-158, pl. 3, fig. 1, 1828; Nouv. Tableau Régne Animal, Mamm., 201, 1842. 
Anodon Gray, Cat. Mamm. Brit. Mus., pt. 1i, Cetacea, 71, 1850 (preoccupied ). 
Type: Aodon dalei Lesson [ — Ziphius sowerbiensis Gray — Mesoplodon bidens (Sow- 
erby) ] from the North Sea, near Havre, France. 
Name preoccupied by Aodon Lacépéde, 1798, a genus of Pisces. 
Aodon: & without; 08v —080)c, tooth—toothless. The ‘Toothless whale of 
Havre,’ seems to have been an old specimen of Mesoplodon bidens which had 
probably lost its teeth. (Brpparp, Mamm., 369, 1902.) 

* Ce nom n'est pas ancien, il est corrompu d'antholops . . . qui semble se rapporter 
aux beaux yeux de l'animal. (G. Cuvier, Régne Animal, I, 266, 1829.) 
