PANGOLIN 

PANTHERA. 509 
Pangolin Gray, 1873. Effodientia, Manid:e. 
[‘‘Cuvier, Ossem. Foss., 2° éd., V, pt. 1, p. 193, 1823"' (fide WATERHOUSE MS.*).] 
Hand-List Edentate, Thick-skinned & Ruminant. Mamm. Brit. Mus., 8-9, 1873. 
“Species, 3: Manis dalmannii Sundevall, from China; M. gigantea lliger, from 
Guinea; and Pholidotus indicus Gray, from India. (See Pangolinus Rafinesque.) 
Pangolin: pangolin, or panggoeling, Javanese name, signifying, according to Seba, 
‘an animal which rolls itself up in a ball.’ (Burron, Hist. Nat., X, 180, 1763. 
Pangolinus RarrixEsqUvE, 1820. Effodientia, Manid:e. 
[Analyse de la Nature, 57, 181 
“Ann. Gén. Sci. Phys. de Bruxelles, VII, 214, 1820" (fide SuNpEvALL, K. 
Vetensk. Acad. Handlingar, Stockholm, for 1842, 270, 1845. 
Type: Manis pentadactyla Linnzeus, from India (fide Sundevall). 
Paniscus RAFINESQUE, 1815. Primates, Cebidee. 
Analyse de la Nature, 55, 1815. 
Type: (a species of Ateles Geoffroy’ (=Simia paniscus Linneeus), from northern 
South America. 
Name preoccupied by Paniscus Schrank, 1802, a genus of Hymenoptera. 
Paniscus: IHavíókosc, dim. of I7&v, a rural god of Arcadia. 
Panochthus Burmeister, 1866. Edentata, Glyptodontidee. 
Anal. Mus. Pub. Buenos Aires, I, entr. 11, 190-191, 1866; II, entr. vir, 1-108, 
pls. r-xri, 1870; entr. viri, 109-156, pls. xirr-xvr, 1871; Desc. Phys. Répub. 
Argentine, IIT, 414-417, 1879 
Type: Glyptodon tuberculatus OF en, from the Pleistocene of Argentina. 
Extinct. 
Panochthus: z&c, m&v, all; óy8oc, hill—in allusion to the character: ‘cuirasse 
également couverte de petites verrues rugueuses.’ 
Panolax Corr, 1874. Glires, Leporid:e. 
Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., Oct. 20, 1874, 151; Rept. Vert. Fossils New Mexico, 
17-18, Nov. 28, 1874; Ann. Rept. Chief of Engineers, U. S. A., App. F F 3, 
605-606, 1874; Rept. U. S. Geog. Surv. W. 100th Merid., IV, 295, 1877. 
Type: Panolax sanctxfidei Cope, from the Miocene of he Rio Grande Valley 
(Santa Fé marls), New Mexico. 
Extinct. ‘‘Represented by numerous teeth and portions of the eranium." 
Panolax: zc, záv, all; QAa£—avAa&, furrow—probably in allusion to the fact 
that the upper molars, on which the description was based, are characterized 
by ‘‘a deep inflection of enamel on the inner side, except in the first and last." 
(Cope l. c. 1877.) 
Panolia Gray, 1843. Ungulata, Artiodactyla, Cervid:e. 
List Spec. Mamm. Brit. Mus., pp. xxvii, 180-181, 1843; Cat. Ungulata Brit. Mus., 
202-208, 1852; Cat. Ruminant Mamm. Brit. Mus., 75, 1872. 
Species: Panolia acuticornis Gray, and P. platyceros Gray, from India. 
Panotherium WacGner, 1861. Ungulata, Artiodactyla, Giraffidze. 
Sitzungsber. K. Bayerisch. Akad. Wiss., München, II, Heft 1, pp. 79-80, Taf. —, 
fig. 3, 1861. 
Type: Not designated. From the Pliocene (Pikermi beds) of Greece. 
Extinct. 
Panotherium: z&c, t&v, all; 0pptov, wild beast. 
Panthera Oxen, 1816. Fer, Felidee. 
Lehrbuch Naturgesch, 3ter Theil, Zool., 2te Abth., 1052-1066, 1816; SEvERTZOW 
Comptes Rendus, Paris, XLIV, 713, 1857 (name only); Revue et Mag. Zool., 
Paris, 2° sér., X, 385-387, 390, Sept., 1858; FrrziNGER, Sitzungsber. Math.-nat. 
Cl. K. Akad. Wiss., Wien, LIX, Abth. I, 211-279, Feb., 1869 (20 species from 



*May Be Tench name; W aterhonde gives no type. 
