LAMA—LANTANOTHERIUM. 3638 
Lama Fniscu, 1775. Ungulata, Artiodactyla, Camelid:e. 
Das Natur-System vierfüss. Thiere, in Tabellen, 4, Tab. Gen., 1775; G. Cuvirr, 
[Tabl. Élém. Hist. Nat. Anim., 158, 1798, description under ‘les Lamas;’ ] 
Lecons Anat. Comp., I, tab. r, 1800; Gray, Cat. Ungulata Brit. Mus., 254-2061, 
1852. 
Lacma 'TYEDEMANN, Zoologie, pp. xv, 420-421, 1808. 
Llacma IntrGER, Abhandl. K. Akad. Wiss. Berlin, for 1811, 48, 1815. 
Llama Gray, Cat. Ruminant. Mamm. Brit. Mus., 101, 1872. 
Based on ‘das amerikanische Kameel, from South America. Cuvier in 1798 
included two species: Camelus lacma and C. vicunna. 
Lama: Peruvian Jama, the common name of the animal. 
Lambdoconus AMEGHINO, 1897. Ungulata, Condylarthra, Phenacodontid:e. 
La Argentina al través de las Ültimas Épocas Geológicas, 18 footnote, 1897 
(nomen nudum); Bol. Inst. Geog. Argentino, X VILI, 459, fig. 28, Oct. 6, 1897. 
Type: Lambdoconus suinus Ameghino, from the ‘Cretaceous’ of Patagonia. 
Extinct. 
Lambdoconus: Aqufpda, the Greek letter A; K@vos, cone. 
Lambdotherium Corr, 1880. Ungulata, Perissodactyla, Titanotheriide. 
Am. Naturalist, XIV, for Oct., 1880, 746-747, Sept. 20, 1880; Tert. Vert., 709, 
1885 (date of publication). 
Type: Lambdotherium popoagicum Cope, from the Eocene of the Bad Lands of Big 
Horn Basin, west central Wyoming. 
Extinct. Based on ‘three individuals.’ 
Lambdotherium: Acufda, the Greek letter A; §7ptov, wild beast. 
Lamictis (subgenus of Viverra) BLAINVILLE, 1837. Fere, Viverride. 
Comptes Rendus, Paris, V, No. 17, pp. 595, 596, July-Dec., 1857; Ann. Sci. Nat., 
Paris, 2° sér., VIII, 279-280, 281, pl. 8a, Nov., 1837. 
Limictis Buyru, in Cuvier's Animal Kingdom, 1840, 93; new ed., 1849, 33; new 
ed., 1863, 81 (under Cynogale. ) 
Type: Viverra carcharias Blainville, from Java. 
Lamictis: A&yuia,atabulous monster said to feed on human flesh; ikric, weasel— 
from its carnivorous habits. 
Lamprodon WacxEn, 1848. Glires, Hystricide. 
Abhandl. Math.-Phys. Cl. K. Bayer. Akad. Wiss., München, V, ?te Abth., 374, 
pl. xu, figs. 7, 8, 1848 (provisional name). 
Type: Lamprodon primigenius Wagner, from the Pliocene, Pikermi beds, of 
Greece. 
Extinct. Based on part of a left lower incisor. 
Lamprodon: Aaunpos, bright, splendid; 65@v=6sous, tooth. 
Laniodon AmeEGHINO, 1881. ?dentata, Megatheriidze ( Lestodontidz). 
* La Antigüedad del Hombre en el Plata, II, 308, 1881" (fide AwEaniwo, Cont. 
Conocimiento Mamíf. Fósil. Repüb. Argentina, in Act. Acad. Nac. Cien., 
Córdoba, VI, 715-716, pl. Lxxvu, figs. 5, 6, 1889). 
Type: Laniodon robustus Ameghino, from the provinces of Buenos Aires and 
Entre Rios, Argentina. 
Extinct. 
Laniodon: Lat. lanius, butcher; 66@v=066o0vs, tooth. 
Lantanotherium Firnor, 1888. Insectivora, Tupaiidee. 
Bull. Soc. Philomathique, Paris, 7° sér., XII, No. 1, pp. 24-25, 1888. 
Type: Lantanotherium sansancensis Filhol, from Sansan, Gers, France. 
Extinct. Based on ‘plusieurs maxillaires inférieurs. 
Lantanotherium: ÀAav6&vc, to escape notice; Snpiov, wild beast. 
