398 INDEX GENERUM MAMMALIUM. 
Manatherium Harriaup, 1886. Sirenia, Trichechide. 
Zool. Jahrbücher, I, 2tes Heft, 369-378, 5 figs. in text, June 18, 18806. 
Type: Manatherium delheidi Hartlaub, from the Oligocene of Hoboken, near 
Antwerp, Belgium. 
Extinct. Based on six or more fragments of the skull, with three molars. 
Manatherium: Manatus; 0ptov, wild beast. 
Manati ZiwMERMANN, 1780. , Sirenia, Hydrodamalide. 
Geog. Gesch. Menschen und vierfuss. Thiere, II, 426, 1780; BoppaEnr, Elench. 
Anim., I, 53, 173, 1785; BEcHsrEIN, Gemeinnutz. Naturgesch. Deutschlands, 
I, 215, 1801. 
Type: Manati gigas Zimmermann, from Bering Island, Bering Sea. 
See Manatus Brünnich, 1772, a genus of Trichechide. 
Manati: Span. Manati= Haytian manati, said to mean ‘big beaver.’ (Century 
Dict. ) 
Manatus DnüNNiICH, 1772. Sirenia, Trichechide. 
Zoologiw Fundamenta, 34, 38-39, 1772 (no species given); Scororr, Introd. Hist. 
Nat. 490, 1777; Srorr, Prodromus Methodi Mamm., 41, Tab. c, 1780. 
Monatus D'OnBiGNv, Keepsake Hist. Nat. Desc. Mamm., Paris, 256-257, pl. 41 
[fig. 2, no date] (misprint). 
Type: Trichechus manatus Linnzeus, from the coasts of Tropical America. 
Manatus: Span. manati — Haytian manati, said to mean ‘ big beaver.’ (Century 
Diet. ) 
Mandril (subgenus of Simia) Vorcr, 1831. Primates, Cercopithecide. 
Vorar, Cuvier’s Thierreich, I, 88, 1831. 
Species: Simia mormon Alstrómer, and S. leucophaea, F. Cuvier, from West Africa. 
Mandril: French mandrill — Span. mandril, said to be from a native West Afri- 
can name. (Century Dict.) 
Mandrillus * (‘Cuvier’) RrrGEN, 1824. Primates, Cercopithecide. 
Nat. Eintheilung Sáugthiere, 33 [Tafel], 1824. 
Mandril N orav, Cuvier's Thierreich, I, 88, 1831. 
Based on ‘Les Mandrills’ of Cuvier (Simia maimon Linnzeus, and S. mormon 
Alstrómer), from West Africa. 
Mandrillus: French mandrill, said to be from a native West African name. 
Mandrillus Mitne-Epwarps, 1841. Primates, Cercopithecidze. 
Kruger's Handbuch Zool. nach 2ten Franzós. Ausgabe, I, 1841. 
Species: Cynocephalus porcarius (Boddaert), Simia cynocephala (Geoffroy), and 
Cynocephalus hamadryas (Linnzeus), from Africa. 
Not Mandrillus Ritgen, 1824, which is based on different species. 
Mangusta ('Orivigg' f) Horsrieip, 1824. Fere, Viverridze. 
[‘Les Mangoustes’ G. Cuvier, Tabl. Élém. Hist. Nat., 113-114, 1798]. 
[^ ‘Le Mangouste’ OrrvrgR? Nouv. Dict. Hist. Nat., XIV, 504, 1804.’’] 
HonsrrELD, Zool. Researches in Java, pt. v, pl. with 8 pp:, text (unnumbered), 
1824; FiscuER, Synopsis Mamm., 162-166, 1829; McMurrrig, Cuvier's Animal 
Kingdom, I, 111, 1831; abridged ed., 67, 1834; Gervais, Hist. Nat. Mamm., 
II, 47-48, 1855. 
Horsfield's genus includes 4 species: Viverra ichneumon Linneeus, from Africa; 
V. mungos Linneeus, from India; V. cafra Gmelin, from the Cape of Good Hope; 
and Mangusta javanica, from Java. 

* Mandrilla Desmarest, often quoted as 1804, does not occur in Dict. Hist. Nat., 
XXIV. 
| Olivier is usually quoted as authority for this name, but in his ‘Voyage dans 
l'Empire Ottoman,’ ete., III, 104, 1804, he uses Viverra ichneumon. (See THomas, 
Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1882, 63 footnote. ) 
