380 INDEX GENERUM MAMMALIUM. 
Litocranius—Continued. 
Litocranius: Aífoc, stone; Kpavioy, skull—on account of the ‘solid, stony char- 
acter of the cranium.’ 
Livia (Gray) AGaAssiz, 1846. Chiroptera, Megadermatid:e. 
Acassiz, Nomenclator Zool., Mamm., Addenda, 6, 1846; Index Univ., 214, 1846. 
Misprint for Lavia Gray, 1838. Livia was previously used by Latreille, in 1809, 
for a genus of Hemiptera. 
Llacma, Llama (see Lama). Ungulata, Artiodactyla, Camelidze. 
Lobodon Gray, 1844. Fer:w, Pinnipedia, Phocidee. 
Zool. Voy. H. M. 8. ‘Erebus & Terror,’ pt. 1, Mamm., 2, 1844; ALLEN, Hist. N. 
Am. Pinnipeds, 466, 1880. 
Type: Phoca carcinophaga Hombron & Jacquinot, from the Antarctic Ocean. 
Lobodon: Aofos, lobe; 660@v=66 0vs, tooth—in allusion to the molars. ‘‘ Grind- 
ers rather compressed, with a large lobe in front, and three lobes behind the 
larger central one."  (GRAY.) 
Lobostoma GuUNDLACH, 1840. Chiroptera, Phyllostom f .«. 
Wiegmann’s Archiv Naturgesch., 1840, I, 356-358. 
Species: Lobostoma cinnamomeum Gundlach, and L. quadridens Gundlach, i om 
Cafetal San Antonio el Fundador, Cuba. 
Lobostoma: ÀAoffós, lobe; 6róua, mouth—in allusion to the expanded and folded 
lower lip, and the cutaneous expansion of the chin. 
Lomaphorelus AwEcGHiNo, 1902. Edentata, Glyptodontidee. 
Bol. Acad. Nac. Cien., Córdoba, X VII, 51-52, May, 1902 (sep. pp. 49-50). 
Type: Lomaphorelus depstus Ameghino, from the Astraponotus beds of Patagonia 
Extinct. 
Lomaphorelus: Dim. of Lomaphorus. 
Lomaphorus AwraniwNo, 1889. Edentata, Glyptodontid:e (Hoplophoride). 
Cont. Conocimiento Mamíf. Fósil. Repüb. Argentina, in Act. Acad. Nac. Cien., 
Córdoba, VI, 819-822, pls. ivi fig. 5; Lvim figs. 1-3; Lx figs. 1, 3, 5, 6, 8-11, 
14, 15; rxix figs. 17, 18, 1889. 
Species, 6: Hoplophorus imperfectus Gervais & Ameghino, H. compressus Ameghino, 
H. elevatus Ameghino, H. elegans Burmeister, Lomaphorus cingulatus Ameghino, 
from Argentina; and Glyptodon gracilis Nodot, from the Rio das Velhas, 
Brazil. 
»xtinct. 
Lomaphorus: A@a, fringe; Popds, bearing—in allusion to **la escultura external 
de la coraza; . . . las figuras periféricas son poco acentuadas, rudimentarias, 
sin estar separadas por surcos bien marcados, pero presentando una superficie 
estriada." (AMEGHINO. ) 
Lomomys AwraGHiNo, 1891. Glires, Octodontid:e. 
Nuevos Restos Mamíf. Fós. Patagonia Austral, p. 15, Aug., 1891; Revista Argen- 
tina Hist. Nat., I, entr. 5a, 301, Oct. 1, 1891. 
Type: Lomomys evexus Ameghino, from the lower Eocene of southern Patagonia. 
Extinct. 
Lomomys: A@pa, fringe; uc, mouse. 
Loncheres I.iicrr, 1811. Glires, Octodontid:e. 
Prodromus Syst. Mamm. et Avium, 90, 1811; ALLEN, Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., 
N. Y., XII, 258, 1899 (type fixed). 
Loncherites (?) London Encyclopedia, X XII (art. Zoology), 745, 1845. 
Species: Loncheres paleacea Tiger, from Brazil; and Hystrix chrysuros Schreber 
[(nee Gmelin) = Myoxus chrysurus Zimmermann = Echimys cristatus Desmarest, 
1817, type], from Surinam. 

Loncheres: Aoy ynpys, armed with a spear—-from the flattened spines mixed 
with the fur. 
