PHANOTHERUS—PHASCOLESTES. 599 
Phanotherus—Continued. 
Type: Phanotherus marginatus Ameghino, from the barrancas in the vicinity of 
the city of Paraná, Argentina. 
Extinct. Based on one incisor. 
Phanotherus: avós, light, visible; 6p, wild beast. 
Pharsophorus AwEGnuiNo, 1897. Marsupialia, Borhysenid:e. 
La Argentina al través de las Ültimas Épocas Geológicas, 13, 31, 1 fig., 1897. 
Bol. Inst. Geog. Argentino, X VIII, 502-504, figs. 79, 80, Oct. 6, 1897. 
Species, 4: Pharsophorus lacerans Ameghino, P. tenaxv Ameghino, P. mitis Ame- 
ghino, and P. tenuis Ameghino, from the ‘ Cretaceous’ of Patagonia. 
Extinct. 
Pharsophorus: $«&p6os, a piece torn off; Popds, bearing. 
Phascalogale (See Phascogale). Marsupialia, Dasyurid:e. 
Phascocheres, Phascocheerus and Phascochoerus (see Phaco-cherus). 
Phascogale TEeMMINCK, 1827. Marsupialia, Dasyuride. 
Mon. Mammalogie, I, 3* Mon., pp. xxiii, 23 footnote, 56-59, pl. 7, figs. 9-12, 1827. 
Phascogales Cuvier, Dict. Sci. Nat., LIX, 440, 1829. 
Phascologale Lenz, Naturgesch. Sáugethiere, 156-157, 1831; WAaGNER, Wiegmann's 
Archiv Naturgesch., 1843, II, 39; THomas, Cat. Marsup. & Monotrem. Brit. 
Mus., 273, 1888 (type fixed). 5 
Phascalogale RetcHENBACH, Deutschlands Fauna, I, Sàugth., p. xiv, 1837 (mis- 
print). 
Phascogalea MGLLER & SCHLEGEL, Verhand. Natuurl. Geschied. Nederland. Bezitt., 
Leiden, I, Beschrij. Nieuwe Soort. Vleeschetende Buideldier, 149-152, tab. 25 
figs. 1-3, 1842. 
Species: Didelphis penicillatus Shaw (type), from New Holland; and Dasyurus 
minimus Geoffroy, from Tasmania. 
See Ascogale Gloger, 1841. 
Phascogale: 6i cos, leathern bag; » «A5, weasel—i. e., a ‘marsupial weasel.’ 
Phascolagus OwEN, 1873. Marsupialia, Macropodid:e. 
Proc. Roy. Soc. London, XXI, No. 141, p. 128, 1873; Phil. Trans. Roy. Soc. 
London, CLXIV, pt. 1, 261-264, pls. xx figs. 1-8, xxi figs. 1, 2, 1874 (sub- 
genus of Macropus) ; Tuomas, Cat. Marsup. & Monotrem. Brit. Mus., 10, 1888 
(in synonymy, type fixed). 
Species: Phascolagus altus Owen, extinct; and Macropus ( Phascolagus) erubescens 
Sclater (=Macropus robustus Gould), recent, both from Australia. Phascolagus 
altus was the only species mentioned in the first reference, but Thomas makes 
Macropus robustus the type. 
Phascolagus: $&6kcAos, leathern bag; Aay@s, hare—i. e., a ‘marsupial hare.’ 
Phascolarctos BraiNvirLE, 1816. Marsupialia, Phalangeride. 
Nouv. Bull. Soc. Philomatique, Paris, 116 [misprinted p. 108], July, 1816. 
Phascolarctus OwEN, Proc. Zool. Soe. London, 1839, 15; THomas, Cat. Marsup. 
& Monotrem. Brit. Mus., 209-212, 1888. 
Type: The Koala, Lipurus cinereus Goldfuss, 1819, from the vicinity of the River 
Vapaum, Australia. 
Phascolarctos; @a&6K wos, leathern bag; &pxros, bear—‘marsupial bear,’ from 
its form, whence the common name ‘native bear.’ 
Phascolestes (subg. of Peralestes) OwEN, 1871. Marsupialia, Amphitheriidee. 
Mesozoic Mamm., in Mon. Paleontograph. Soc., XXIV [No. 5], 35-37, pl. m 
figs. 3,4 (P. longirostris), pl. 1 figs. 40,41 (P. dubius), 1871. 
Phascololestes Winer, Jordfundne og Nulevende Pungdyr (Marsupialia) fra 
Lagoa Santa, Minas Geraés, Brasilien, in E Museo Lundi, 1893, 118. 
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