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Bradylemur GraNnpipiER, 1899. Primates, Nesopithecide. 
- Bull. Mus. Hist. Nat. Paris, V, No. 7, pp. 346-348, 5 figs., 1899. 
Type: Bradylemur robustus Grandidier, from Belo, west coast of Madagascar 
Name preoccupied by Bradylemur Blainville, 1839, a genus of Lemuridee. 
Extinct. Based on the entire lower jaw with the exception of the median 
incisors, and by a part of the left upper jaw bearing the two premolars and the 
two first molars. 
Bradypus Lixx vs, 1758. Edentata, Bradypodidz. 
Systema Nature, 10th ed., I, 34-35, 1758; 12th ed., I, 50-51, 1766; IrriGER, 
Prodromus, Syst. Mamm. et Avium, 108, 1811 (type fixed). 
Species: Bradypus tridactylus Linneeus (type), from South America; and JB. 
didactylus Linnzeus, ‘habitat in Zeylona'—probably Brazil. 
Bradypus: Bpadtvrovs, slow of foot (from fpaóvs, slow; zovs, foot). 
Bradytherium GnaNprvbrER, 1901. Edentata, Bradypodidee? 
Bull. Mus. Hist. Nat., Paris, No. 2, pp. 54—56, 2 figs. in text, Mar., 1901. 
Type: Bradytherium madagascariense Grandidier, from Ambolisatra, southwest 
coast of Madagascar. 
Extinct. Based on a femur. 
Bradytherium: Bpadvs, slow; Inpiorv, wild beast—in allusion to the resemblance 
of the femur to that of Bradypus tridactylus. 
Bradytherium Anprews, 1901. Ungulata, ? 
Zoologist, London, 4th ser., V, 319, Aug. 15, 1901; Tageblatt V. Internat. Zool.- 
Cong., Berlin, No. 6, p. 4, Aug. 16, 1901; Geol. Mag., London, new ser., decade 
IV, vol. VIII, 407-408, figs. 3, 4, in text, Sept., 1901. 
Type: Bradytherium grave Andrews, from the Lower Tertiary of the province of 
Fayum, Egypt. 
Name preoccupied by Bradytherium Grandidier, Mar., 1901, a genus of extinct 
Edentata. Replaced by Barytheriwm Andrews, Oct., 1901. 
Extinct. Based on a mandible and the upper teeth. 
Bradytherium: Bpadvs, slow; 0gpíorv, wild beast—probably from its size. 
Bramatherium Fa4rcoxren, 1845. Ungulata, Artiodactyla, Giraffidz. 
Quart. Journ. Geol. Soc. London, I, No. 3, pp. 363-365, pl. 14, figs. 3, 4, Aug. 
1, 1845. 
Type: Bramatherium perimense Falconer, from Perim Island, Gulf of Cambay, 
west coast of India. 
Extinct. Based on *'two fragments of the left side of the upper jaw, including 
the entire series of the superior grinders,’’ and representing different indi- 
viduals; also *the hindmost premolar together with the three back or true 
molars nearly perfect."' 
Bramatherium: Brama, the Hindoo God; 6ypzov, wild beast. 
Bramus Pomet, 1892. Glires, Muridze, Microtinze? 
Comptes Rendus, Paris, CXIV, No. 21, pp. 1159-1163, Jan.-June, 1892. 
Type: Bramus barbarus Pomel, from the Quaternary Phosphorites of Trara de 
Nédroma, near Ain-Mefta, Tunis. 
Extinct. Based on ‘une mandibule.’ 
Briaromys AmEGHINO, 1889. Glires, Chinchillidee. 
Cont. Conocimiento Mamíf. Fósil. Repüb. Argentina, in Act. Acad. Nac. Cien., 
Córdoba, VI, 904—905, pl. rxxr1, fig. 15, 1889. 
Type: Briaromys trouessartianus Ameghino, from the Patagonian formation of the 
barrancas near the city of Paraná, Argentina. 
Extinct. Based on ‘‘un fragmento de la rama derecha de la mandíbula inferior, 
con el incisivo y las tres primeras muelas.”’ 
Briaromys: Bpiapos, strong; 0s, mouse—from its close relationship with the 
huge Megamys. 
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