338 INDEX GENERUM MAMMALIUM. 
Hylogale—Continued. 
New name for Tupaia Raffles, 1822. ‘‘J’ai donné cette dénomination au genre 
désigné par M. Rafiles, sous le nom trés-vicieux de Tupaia ou Toupaie, pris 
d'un idiome des sauvages de l'ile de Sumatra . . . Ce changement est dans 
l'intérét de la science; il sera sans doute adopté." (TEMMINCE. ) 
Hylogale: CAn, wood, forest; » &À5, weasel—in allusion to the animal’s arboreal 
habits, like those of a squirrel. 
Hylomys 5. MtLLEn, 1839. Insectivora, Erinaceidee. 
Verhand. Natuurl. Gesch. Nederland. Bezitt., I, Zoogdieren Indisch. Archip., 
50, ‘Tabel’ [p. 60], 1839; MrLER & ScnurEGEL, ibid., Beschrij merkw. 
insektenet. Zoogdier., Hylomys suillus, 153-157, tab. 25 figs. 4-7, 26 fig. 1, 1843. 
Hyllomis Pome, Archiv. Sci. Phys. et Nat., Bibl. Univ. Genéve, IX, 251, Nov., 
1848. 
Type: Hylomys suillus Müller & Schlegel, from Java or Sumatra. 
Hylomys: tAn, wood, forest; 0s, mouse. 
Hylonycteris Tuomas, 1903. Chiroptera, Phyllostomatide. 
Ann. and Mag. Nat. Hist., 7th ser., XI, 286-287, Mar. 1, 1908. 
Type: Hylonycteris underwoodi Thomas, from Rancho Redondo, Costa Rica. 
Hylonycteris: tAn, wood, forest; vvxrepíic, bat—in allusion to its habitat. 
Hyodectes Corr, 1880. Creodonta, Arctocyonide. 
Proc. Am. Philos. Soc., XIX, 79, 80, Aug. 3, 1880; Tert. Vert., 259, Feb., 1885. 
Type: Arctocyon gervaisii Lemoine, from the Lower Eocene of France. 
Extinct. 
Hyodectes: Us, 6ós hog; S7KrNs, biter—i. e., a ‘carnivorous hog.’ 
Hycenodictis Lemoine, 1880. Creodonta, Proviverride. 
[Recherches Oiseaux Foss. Reims, 65, 1878 (type H. filholi, nomen nudum); 
TROUESSART, Revue et Mag. de Zool., 3* sér., VII, 232, 1879; Cat. Mamm. Viv. 
et Foss., Insectivores, 14, 1881—nomen nudum]. 
LEgMorNE, Comm. Oss. Foss. Congrés Montpellier, for 1879, sep. p. 5, 1880; 
Comptes Rendus, Ass. Franc. Adv. Sci., Paris, for 1879, 586, 1880. 
Hyznodictis LEworxE, Bull. Soc. Géol. de France, 3° sér., ——, 1885; XIX, 271- 
272, pl. x, figs. 3-5, May, 1891; Trovrssart, Cat. Mamm. Viv et Foss., Car- 
nivora, 16, 1885. 
Hyaenodictis 'TRovEssART, Cat. Mamm., new ed., fasc. 11, 226, 1897. 
Type: Hycnodictis filholi Lemoine, from the Lower Eocene in the vicinity of 
Reims, France. 
Extinct. Based on teeth. 
Hysnodictis: Hyxnodon; iris, weasel. *'Nous [1’ Javons ainsi appelé parce que 
ses molaires semblent tenir à la fois de celles de I' Hyenodon et du Palxonictis.”’ 
Hyohippus (see Hypohippus). Ungulata, Perissodactyla, Equide. 
Hyomeryx Marsu, 1894. Ungulata, Artiodactyla, Agriochceride. 
Am. Journ. Sci., 3d ser., XLVIII, No. 285, p. 268, fig. 19 in text, Sept., 1894. 
Type: Hyomeryx breviceps Marsh, from the Eocene of the Uinta Basin, Utah. 
Extinct. 
Hyomeryx: bs, 66s, hog; urjpv&, ruminant—i. e. a ‘ruminating hog.’ 
Hyomoschus (see Hyemoschus). Ungulata, Artiodactyla, Tragulide. 
Hyonycteris Licnrensrery & Perers, 1854. Chiroptera, Natalidee. 
Monatsber. K. Preuss. Akad. Wiss., Berlin, June, 1854, 335-336; Mixuer, Proc. 
Biol. Soc. Wash., X, 109, pl. vir, text figs. 1-4, July 22, 1896 (synonym of 
Thyroptera). 
Type: Hyonycteris discifera Lichtenstein & Peters, from Puerto Caballo, Honduras. 
Hyonycteris: bs, óc, hog; vuKrepts, bat. 
