SENODON-—SETIG ER. 699 
Senodon AmrEGuHIno, 1895. Ungulata, Toxodontia, Nesodontide. 
Bol. Inst. Geog. Argentino, XV, cuad. 11-12, pp. 628-629, 1895 (sep. pp. 28-29). 
Type: Senodon platyarthrus Ameghino, from the Pyrotherium beds of Patagonia. 
Extinct. Based on a calcaneum and an astragalus. 
Senodon: Anagram of Nesodon Owen, 1847. 
Senonycteris (subgenus of Xantharpyia) Gray, 1870. Chiroptera, Pteropodidee. 
Cat. Monkeys, Lemurs & Fruit-eating Bats Brit. Mus., 115-116, 1870. 
Type: Pteropus seminudus Kelaart MS. (=P. leschenaultii Kelaart), from Ceylon. 
Senonycteris: Anagram of Nesonycteris? 
Septailurus (see Leptailurus). Fere, Felide. 
Sericonycteris (subgenus of Pteropus) Matscutn, 1899. Chiroptera, Pteropodid:e. 
Fledermiiuse Berliner Mus. Naturkunde, Lief. 1, Megachiroptera, 7, 30-33, 1899. 
Type: Pteropus rubricollis Geoffroy, from the Island of Bourbon (Réunion), in the 
Indian Ocean. 
Sericonycteris: Gnptkov, silk; vuKrepts, bat. 
Serval (subgenus of /vlis) Gray, 1867. Ferze, Felidee. 
Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1867, 272; Cat. Carn., Pachyderm., & Edentate Mamm. 
Brit. Mus., 23-26, 1869; Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist., 4th ser., XIV, 352, 1874. 
Species, 5: Felis serval Schreber (type), from Africa; £F. rutila Waterhouse, from 
Sierra Leone; F. neglecta Gray, from Gambia; F. celidogaster Temminck, from 
Guinea; and F. senegalensis Lesson, from Senegal. 
Name antedated by Leptailurus Severtzow, 1858; and by Galeopardus Heuglin, 
1866. 
Serval: From the specific name of the type (derived from a South African native 
name?). According to Buffon, a name given to the animal by the Portuguese. 
(Hist. Nat., Quad., IX, 141.) 
Servalina (subgenus of Felis) Grevn, 1894. Fer, Felide. 
[Servaline WAGNER, Suppl. Schreber’s Siugthiere, II, 505, 1841.] 
Nova Acta Acad. Cees. Leop.-Carol., LXIII, No. 1, pp. 76-77, 1894. 
Type: Felis serval Schreber, from Africa. (See Serval Gray, 1867.) 
Servalina: Dim. of Serval. 
Setebos Rorn, 1901. Ungulata, Ancylopoda, Homalodontotheriide. 
Revista Mus. La Plata, X, 252, Oct., 1901 (sep. p. 5). 
Type: Setebos terribilis Roth, from the upper ‘Cretaceous’ of Lago Musters, Terri- 
tory of Chubut, Patagonia. 
Extinct. 
Setebos: A divinity of the natives of Patagonia. 
Setifer Fnonigp, 1806. Insectivora, Tenrecid:e. 
Duméril's Analyt. Zoologie, aus Franz., mit Zusützen, p. 15, 1806. 
Type: Erinaceus setosus Schreber, from Madagascar. 
Setifer: Lat. sexta or seta, a stiff hair; fero, to bear—i. e., ‘bristle-bearinz,’ from 
the character of the pelage. 
Setifer TiE&bEMANN, 1808. Insectivora, Tenrecidz. 
Zoologie, I, pp. xiv, 384, 1808. 
Species: Zrinaceus ecaudatus Schreber, and Setifer caudatus Tiedemann, from 
Madagascar. 
Not Setifer Froriep, 1806, which isa distinct genus. (See Setiger Cuvier, 1800. ) 
Setiger G. Cuvier, 1800. Insectivora, Tenrecidz. 
[Tabl. Élém. Hist. Nat. Anim., 108, 1798—deseription under ‘Tenrecs.’] 
Lecons Anat. Comp., I, tabl. 1, 1800 (names only—‘ Tenrees, Setiger’ ). 
Setifer 'TYEbEMANN, Zoologie, I, pp. xiv, 384, 1808. 
Species, 3: Erinaceus ecaudatus, E. setosus, and .E. semispinosus, all from Madagascar. 
Setiger: Lat., bristle-bearing—from the bristly character of the pelage. 
