HEMICENTETES—HEMIGALIDIA. Sra 
Hemicentetes—Continued. 
Type: Erinaceus madagascariensis Shaw (= E. semispinosus Cuvier), from Mada- 
gascar. 
Hemicentetes: 7yu1-, half; + Centetes. This genus differs from Centetes in the 
presence of a third upper incisor, smaller canines, and in the form of the skull. 
Hemicherus (JourpAN) DErÉnET, 1887. Ungulata, Artiodactyla, Suidee. 
Arch. Mus. Lyon, IV, 256, 1887. 
Type: Hemichxrus typus Jourdan (Mus. Lyon), from the Miocene of Dróme, 
France. 
See Hemicherus FILHOL, 1882. 
Extinct. Based on a cranium. 
Hemichzrus (Hemicherus): 7yt-, half; yozpos, hog. 
Hemicherus FirLgor, 1882. Ungulata, Artiodactyla, Suidee? 
Mém. Mamm. Foss. Phosphorites Quercy, Toulouse, 106-111, 1882. 
Type: Hemicherus lamandini Filhol, from the Phosphorites of Quercy, France. 
Extinct. Based on a lower jaw. 
Hemicyon LanrET, 1851. Fer:x, Canidse. 
Notice sur la Colline de Sansan, 16, 1851. 
Type: Hemicyon sansaniensis Lartet, from the Miocene of Sansan, Dépt. du Gers, 
France. Extinct. 
Hemicyon: #ut-, half; «ocv, dog. 
Hemiderma Gervais, 1855. Chiroptera, Phyllostomatid:e. 
Expéd. Comte de Castelnau, dans |’ Amérique du Sud, Zool., Mamm., 43, pls. vir 
fig. 4, 1x figs. 8, 8", 1855. 
Type: Phyllostoma brevicaudum Maximilian, from the Fazenda of Coroaba in the 
forests on the Rio Jucu, not far from the Rio do Espirito Santo, southeastern 
Brazil. 
Hemiderma: 7)u1-, half; déesa, skin. 
Hemiechinus Firzincer, 1866. Insectivora, Erinaceidee. 
Sitzungsber Math.-Nat. Cl. K. Akad. Wiss. Wien, LIV, Abth. 1, 565, 1866; Ibid., 
LVI, Abth. 1, 858, 1867. 
Species 5, from Egypt, Nubia, Abyssinia, and Sennar: Hrinaceus brachydactylus 
Wagner, £F. platyotis Sundevall, E. libycus Hemprich & Ehrenberg, FE. aegyptius 
Geoffroy, and Hemiechinus pallidus Fitzinger. 
Hemiechinus: 7j4i-, half; £yzvoc, hedgehog. 
Hemigalago Danrsow, 1857. Primates, Lemurid:e. 
Zool. Studier, I, Tredje Hiiftet, 224, 225, 230, Tab. x, 1857; Gray, Cat. Monkeys, 
Lemurs & Fruit-eating Bats Brit. Mus., 86, 1870. 
Type: Galago demidoffii Fischer, from Gaboon, West Africa. (See Galagoides 
A. Smith, 1833. ) 
Hemigalago: 7jui-, half; +- Galago. 
Hemigale (‘Jourdan’) Gray, 1864. Ferze, Viverridee. 
Gray, Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1864, 542; FLowER & LypeKKEr, Mamm. Living 
& Extinct, 533, 1891. 
Emendation of Hemigalus Jourdan, 1837. 
Hemigalea (see Hemigalus ). Fer, Viverride. 
Hemigalidia Mivarr, 1882. Ferve, Viverride. 
Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1882, 148, 188-189, 206. 
Species: Galidia olivacea Geoffroy, and G. concolor Geoffroy, from Madagascar. 
Name antedated by Salanoia Gray, 1864. 
Hemigalidia: nut, half; + Galidia—in allusion to the tail, muzzle, claws, and 
other characters, in which it differs from Galidia. 
