998 INDEX GENERUM MAMMALIUM. 
Glyptatelus—Continued. 
Type: Glyptatelus tatusinus Ameghino, from the ‘Cretaceous’ of Patagonia. 
Extinct. 
Glyptatelus: yAvaros, carved; dreA»sc, incomplete. 
Glyptodon Owen, 1838. Edentata, Glyptodontide. 
 OwEx, in Parish's ‘Buenos Ayres and La Plata,’ 178, 1838" (fide LYDEKKER) ; 
Ann. Sci. Nat., Paris, 2° sér., XII, 159, 1839; Proc. Geol. Soc. London, III, 
108, 1839; LvpEKKER, Cat. Foss. Mamm. Brit. Mus., V, 114-121, fig. 21, 1887. 
Type: Glyptodon clavipes Owen, from the Pleistocene of the province of Buenos 
Aires, Argentina. 
Extinct. 
Glyptodon: yAvatos, carved; 660v=ddo0vs, tooth—in allusion to the fluted 
teeth. 
Glyptotherium Ossorn, 1903. Edentata, Glyptodontidze. 
Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., XIX, 491-494, pl. xuur, Aug. 17, 1903. 
Type: Glyptotherium texanum Osborn, from the lower Pleistocene of Texas. 
Extinct. Based on a "nearly complete carapace, pelvis, sacrum, caudals, and 
complete tail armature." 
Glyptotherium:  Glypto(don); Onpiov, wild beast. 
Gnathopsis Lripy, 1852. Edentata, Megalonychid:e. 
Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., 1852, 117. 
Type: Gnathopsis oweni Leidy, from Patagonia (= Megalonyx jeffersonii Owen, in 
Voy. ‘Beagle,’ Foss. Mamm., pl. xxix—not M. jeffersonii Cuvier). 
Extinct. 
Gnathopsis: yv átos, jaw; ovs, appearance. 
Golunda Gray, 1837. Glires, Muridze, Murine. 
Charlesworth’s Mag.. Nat. Hist., I, 586, Nov., 1837; W. L. ScrATER, Ann. S. Afr. 
Mus., I, pt. 2, pp. 222-223, Mar., 1899 (type fixed). 
Species, 3: (rolunda ellioti (type), and G. meltada, from Bombay, India; and Mus 
barbara Bennett, from Africa. 
Golunda: Gulandi, native (Canarese) name of the Indian bush-rat. 
Gomphotherium Burmetster, 1837. Ungulata, Proboscidea, Elephantide. 
Handbuch Naturgesch., 795, 1837. 
Type not mentioned. Characterized by presence of tusks in both jaws. 
Extinct. 
Gomphotherium: y óuq»oc, bolt, nail; 67ptov, wild beast. 
Gomphotherium (‘ FriLuor'!) ScurossEeR, 1884. Insectivora, Talpidee. 
** FrLnor, Descr. Mamm. Foss. Phosphorites Quercy, in Ann. Soc. Sci. Phys. Nat. 
Toulouse, 1884"' (Comphotherium or Gomphotherium?); ScnrossEeR, Die Affen, 
Lemuren, Chiropteren, Insectivoren, Europ. Tertiürs, Theil 11, 69, 1890. 
Type: Gomphotherium elegans Filhol. Apparently merely a modified form of a 
genus originally described as Camphotheriwm (Bull. Soc. Philomathique, Paris, 
VIII, 62, 1884). (See Gomphotherium Burmeister, 1837.) 
Extinct. 
Gompnotherium Corr, 1886. Ungulata, Artiodactyla, Camelidze. 
Am. Naturalist, X X, No. 7, pp. 618, 619-620, fig. 10, July, 1886; Worrman, Bull. 
Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., X, 114-120, figs. 11-19, Apr. 9, 1898. 
Type: Poebrotherium sternbergii Cope, from the Miocene (John Day) of Oregon. 
Name preoccupied by Gomphotherium Burmeister, 1837, a genus of Elephantid:e. 
Extinct. 
Goniacodon (subgenus of Mioclenus) Corn, 1888. Creodonta, Triisodontidee. 
Trans. Am. Philos. Soc., new ser., XVI, pt. 11, 320, 321, 1888; Scorr, Proc. Acad. 
Nat. Sci. Phila., Nov. 15, 1892, 301-302 (raised to generic rank). 
