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ELOCYON——EMMENODON. 2D 
Elocyon—Continued. 
Type: Elocyon martrides Aymard, from the Miocene of Puy, Dépt. Haute-Loire, 
France. 
Extinct. Etablie **sur une portion de branche horizontale droite de mandibule, 
et sur une molaire tuberculeuse supérieure droite." (AYMARD. ) 
Elocyon: Aoc, marsh; «vov, dog. 
Elomeryx Marsn, 1894. Ungulata, Artiodactyla, Anthracotheriid:e. 
Am. Journ. Sci., 3d ser., XLVIII, No. 284, pp. 176-177, figs. 3-5, Aug., 1894. 
Type: Heptacodon armatus Marsh, from the Oligocene (eastern Miohippus beds) 
of South Dakota. 
Extinct. 
Elomeryx: £Aos, marsh; 4)pv&, ruminant. 
Elomys Aymarp, 1848. Glires, Murid:e, Murine? 
* Ann. Soc. Agr., Sci., Arts et Comm. Puy, XII, 227, 1848" (fide TnovxssART, 
Cat. Mamm., new ed., 570, 1897); Aymarp, in Pictet's Traité Paléont., 2d ed., 
I, 250, 1853; Comptes Rendus, Paris, XX XVIII, 675, 1854; Congrés Sci. France, 
for 1855, I, 233, 1856. 
Type: Elomys priscus Aymard, from the Lower Miocene of Puy-de-Dóme, France. 
Extinct. Based on ‘‘ une máchoire inférieure." 
Elomys: £Aos, marsh; “0s, mouse. 
Elotherium PowEr, 1847 Ungulata, Artiodactyla, Suidze. 
Archiv. Sci. Phys. et Nat., Bibl. Univ. de Genéve, V, 307-308, 1847; Bull. Soc. 
Géol. de France, 2° sér., IV, for 1846-47, feuilles 63-73, 1083-1085, July, 1848; 
Cat. Méth. Vert. Foss. Bassin de la Loire, 88-89, 1854. 
Type: Elotheriwm. magnum (Aymard), from the Oligocene of Ronzon, near Puy- 
en-Velay, southwestern France. 
Extinct. 
Elotherium: €Xos, marsh; 67píov, wild beast. 
Elygmodovtia (see Eligmodontia ). Glires, Muridee, Cricetine. 
Emballonura Temminck, 1838. Chiroptera, Noctilionide. 
TEMMINCK, in Van der Hoeven’s Tijdschr. Nat. Gesch. en Physiol., V, 22-31, 1838. 
Embalanura (‘Kun’) Gray, Mag. Zool. & Bot., II, No. 12, p. 500, 1838. 
Species, 4: Emballonura monticola Temminck (type?), from the Munara Mts., 
Java; and Proboscidea saxatilis Spix, Vespertilio caninus Maximilian, and V. cal- 
caratus Maximilian,* from Brazil. 
Emballonura: £uf8&AAc, to throw in; ovp«, tail—in allusion to the perforation 
of the interfemoral membrane by the tail, which appears loose on the upper 
surface of the membrane for part of its own length. 
Embassis Corr, 1873. Marsupialia, Didelphyidz. 
Syn. New Vert. Tert. Colorado, 4, 7, Oct., 1873; Rept. U. S. Geol. & Geog. Surv. 
Terr. for 1873, 468, 1874. 
Type: Hmbassis alternans Cope, from the Oligocene (White River) of Colorado. 
Extinct. 
Emmenodon Corr, 1889. Ungulata, Proboscidea, Elephantide. 
Am. Naturalist, X XIII, No. 268, p. 194, Apr., 1889. 
Type: Elephas cliftii Falconer & Cautley (= Mastodon elephantoides Clift), from 
the Pliocene in the vicinity of Yenankhoung, on the left bank of the Irrawaddy, 
Upper Burma (locality from LypEeKKer, Cat. Foss. Mamm. Brit. Mus., IV, 
81, 1886). 
Extinct. 
Emmenodon; Derivation doubtful, possibly from éuuev%s, abiding in, enduring; 
dd@v = 006 ovs, tooth. 


*Name preoccupied, see footnote under Centronycteris, p. 168. 
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