BONEIA —BORIOG ALE. 139 
Boneia JENTINK, 1879. Chiroptera, Pteropodid:e. 
Notes Leyden Museum, I, Note xxxi, 117-119, Feb., 1879. 
Type: Boneia bidens Jentink, from Boné, Celebes. 
Boneia: Boné, the place in Celebes where the type was collected. 
Boocercus THomas, 1902. Ungulata, Artiodactyla, Bovid:e. 
Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist., 7th ser., X, 309-310, Oct. 1, 1902. 
New name ior Huryceros Gray, 1850, which is preoccupied by Zurycerus Mliger, 
1807, a genus of Coleoptera. ‘‘But should it prove . . . that there are no 
horns in the West-African females, I would expressly assign as the type of the 
genus Boocercus the East African form [JBoocereus eurycerus isaaci Thomas, 
from Eldoma Ravine, British East Africa] which we know to possess them." 
(THomAs. ) 
Boocercus: Pots ffoós, ox; Képkos, tail —'* based on the characteristic bovine tail 
of B. eurycercus.”’ 
Boóchoerus Corr, 1879. Ungulata, Artiodactyla, Suidze? 
Bull. U. S. Geol. & Geog. Surv. Terr., V, No. 1, pp. 59-67, Feb. 28, 1879. 
Type: Bodcherus humerosus Cope, from the Miocene of the John Day River 
region, Oregon. 
Extinct. Based on 
bones or teeth." 
Boochoerus: fos, Boos, ox; yoipos, hog. 
Boops Gray, 1821. Cete, Baleenidee. 
London Med. Repos., XV, 310, Apr. 1, 1821. 
Type: Balena boops Linn:us, from the Arctic Ocean. 
Name preoccupied by Boops Cuvier, 1817, a genus of Pisces. 
Boops: ffoOs, ods, ox; c, eye, face, from the specific name of the type. 
Bootherium Leipy, 1852. Ungulata, Artiodactyla, Bovidee. 
Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., 1852, 71 (provisional name); Ruoaps, Ibid., 
1897, 492. 
Species: Bos bombifrons Harlan, from Kentucky; and Ovibos cavifrons Leidy, 
- from the Arkansas River. 
Extinct. Based on skulls. 
Bootherium: Pots, Boos, ox; ünpiov, wild beast—from the resemblance of the 
skulls to those of oxen. 
Boreodon Lampr, 1902. Allotheria, Plagiaulacide. 
Geol. Surv. Canada, Cont. Canadian Palzeont., III, pt. 11, 79-80, pl. xv, fig. 15, 
Sept., 1902. 
Type: Boreodon matutinus Lambe, from the Mid-Cretaceous (Belly River series) 
of the Red Deer River district, Alberta, Canada. 
Extinct. Based on a single premolor. 
Boreodon: ffópeios, northern; 65@v=ddovs, tooth—in allusion to the type 
*a part of the skeleton . . . not accompanied by cranial 
locality. 
Borhyzena AMEGHINO, 1887. Marsupialia, Borhyzenide. 
Enum. Sist. Especies Mamíf. Fós. Patagonia Austral, p. 8, Dec., 1887. 
Type: Borljana tuberata Ameghino, from the Lower Tertiary of southern Pata- 
gonia. 
Extinct. 
Borhyena: Popes, devouring; + Hyena. 
Boriogale (subgenus of Macropus) Owrn, 1874. Marsupialia, Macropodidee. 
Phil. Trans. Roy. Soc. London, CLXIV, pt. 1, 247, pl. xx figs. 12, 12a, 19, pl. 
XXI fig. 5, 1874. 
Tuomas, Cat. Marsup. & Monotrem., Brit. Mus., 27-28, 1888. 
Type: Macropus ( Boriogale) magnus Owen, from the ‘far north of the province of 
South Australia? (Central Australia). 
Boriogale: fSóp&10s, from the north (i. e., of South Australia!); yaA7, weasel. 
