HYDRURGA—HYLOGALE. oo 
Hydrurga GisrEL, 1848. Ferz, Pinnipedia, Phocidze. 
Naturgesch. Thierreichs f. hóhere Schulen, p. xi, 15848. 
New name for Stenorhinchus F. Cuvier, 1826, which is preoccupied by Steno- 
rhynchus Lamarck, 1819, a genus of Crustacea. Hydrurga antedates Ogmorhinus 
Peters, 1875. 
Hydrurga: USw@p (bdo —), water; £py o, to work—from its aquatic habits. 
Hyelaphus SuNDbEÉvarL, 1846. Ungulata, Artiodactyla, Cervide. 
K. Vetensk. Akad. Handlingar, Stockholm, for 1844, 180-181, 1846. 
Type: Cervus porcinus Zimmermann, from India. 
Hyelaphus: bs, &6s, hog; éla@os, deer—'hog deer,’ probably from its low, 
heavy build, short legs, and more or less awkward manner of running with 
the head carried down. 
Hyemoschus Gray, 1845. Ungulata, Artiodactyla, Tragulide. 
Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist., XVI, 350, Nov., 1845. 
Hiyeomoschus Turner, Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1849, 158. 
Hyomoschus BrvrH, Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1864, 483. 
Hyaemoschus Zrrrgt, Handb. Palaeont., IV, 2te Lief., 387, 1893. 
Type: Moschus aquaticus Ogilby, from Bulham Creek, Sierra Leone, West Africa. 
Hyemoschus: ts, &6s, hog; -- Moschus—'hog musk-deer, from the characters of 
its skull, and its * pig-like habits.’ 
Hyenoides Boirarp, 1842. Ferve, Canidee. 
Le Jardin des Plantes, 163-164, 1842; Boitard in D’Orbigny’s Dict. Uniy. Hist. 
Nat., III, 566, 1843. 
Hyznoides Gervais, Hist. Nat. Mamm., II, 53, 1855. 
Type: Hyxna picta Temminck, from Africa. 
Name antedated by Lycaon Brookes 1827; and by Cynhywna Cuvier, 1829. 
Hyenoides: Hyxna; &1806, form. 
Hyeomoschus (see Hyemoschus). Ungulata, Artiodactyla Tragulid:ze. 
Hylanthropus GrocER, 1841. Primates, Simiidee. 
Hand.- u. Hilfsbuch Naturgesch., I, pp. xxvii, 34, 1841; THomas, Ann. & Mag. 
Nat. Hist., 6th ser., XV, 190, Feb. 1, 1895. 
Type: Hylanthropus troglodytes ( — Simia troglodytes Gmelin), from West Africa. 
Name antedated by Pan Oken, 1816; by Theranthropus Brookes, 1828; and by 
Anthropopithecus Blainville, 1838. 
Hylanthropus: Ay, wood, forest; àvüpcros, man—a classical equivalent of the 
Malay name orang utan, meaning ‘man of the woods.’ 
Hylebates (see Hylobates). Primates, Simiide. 
Hyllomis (see Hylomys). Insectivora, Erinaceidze. 
Hylobates Iniicer, 1811. Primates, Simiide. 
Prodromus Syst. Mamm. et Avium, 67-68, 1811. 
Hylebates Yuu1a ER, ‘‘ Abhandl. Phys. Kl. K. Preuss. Akad. Wiss., fur 1804-11, pp. 
88, 91, 1815;" JENTINK, Notes Leyden Mus., XX, 114-115, 1898. 
Type: Simia lar (= Homo lar Linneus), from the Malay Peninsula. 
Hylobates: bAoBarns, ‘per sylvas gradiens, one who walks through the woods 
(from 047, forest; &r7sc, one who mounts)—in allusion to the animals’ habit 
of walking in an upright position, and also probably to their habit of moving 
through the forest by swinging themselves from branch to branch by means 
of their long arms. 
Hylogale TrEwwiNck, 1827*. Insectivora, Tupaiidee. 
Mon. Mammalogie, I, Tabl. Méthod., p. xix, 1827. 
Hylogalea ScHugaEL & MürrER, Verhandl. Natuur. Gesch. Nederland. (Zool.), 
159, 1843. 


* Agassiz gives 1824 as the date of publication. The name may have appeared in 
the Prospectus de Monographies de Mammalogie, Mar., 1824. 
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