630 INDEX GENERUM MAMMALIUM. 
Setiger E. Grorrroy, 1803. Insectivora, Erinaceid:e. 
Cat. Mamm. Mus. National Hist. Nat., 70-72, 1803; I. GEorrRov, Guérin’s Mag. 
de Zool., 2° sér., I, Mamm., p. 5, 1839; Tnowas, Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1892, 
503 footnote. 
Species, 3: Setiger inauris, S. setosus, and S. variegatus, from Madagascar. Type: 
* Setiger inauris Geoffroy . . . this animal, as we know from p. 22 of Isidore 
Geoffroy’s paper on the group (Guérin; Mag. Zool., Mamm. (2), 1839, art. 1), 
was neither more nor less than the common hedgehog [Zrinaceus europus], 
which had lost its ears. This being the case, Setiger [Geoffroy] becomes a 
synonym of Erinaceus Linn." (THoMAs. ) 
Not Setiger Cuvier, 1800, a genus of Tenrecidee. 
Setonix (subgenus of Macropus) Lesson, 1842. Marsupialia, Macropodide. 
Nouv. Tableau Régne Animal, Mamm., 194, 1842. 
Setonyx Tuomas, Cat. Marsup. & Monotrem. Brit. Mus., 10, 1888 (in synonymy). 
Type: Macropus brachyurus (Quoy & Gaimard), from King George Sound, 
Western Australia. 
Setonix (Setonyx): Lat. seta, bristle; óvv&, claw. 
Siamanga Gray, 1843. Primates, Simiidee. 
List Spec. Mamm. Brit. Mus., pp. xvii, 1, 1843; List Osteol. Spec. Brit.Mus., pp. 
viii, 2, 1847; Cat. Monkeys, Lemurs & Fruit-eating Bats Brit. Mus., 9, 1870. 
Type: Simia syndactyla Raffles (= Pithecus syndactylus Desmarest), from Sumatra. 
Name antedated by Symphalangus Gloger, 1841; and by Syndactylus Boitard, 1842. 
Siamanga: Samang or siamang, the name of certain tribes of natives of the 
Malay Peninsula. (Rarrrzs, Trans. Linn. Soc., XIII, 242, 1822. 
Sibbaldus Gray, 1864. Cete, Baleenidee. 
Sibbaldius FLoweEr, ibid., 1864, 391. 
Species: Balzenoptera laticeps Gray (= Balexna rostrata Rudolphi, not Hunter) and 
Sibbaldus borealis Gray, both from the North Sea. 
Sibbaldus: In honor of Robert Sibbald, 1641-1722 (?), author of a paper on the 
whales of Scotland, entitled ‘Balzenologia Nova,’ published in Edinburgh in 1692. 
Sica (see Sika). Ungulata, Artiodactyla, Cervidee. 
Sicista Gray, 1827. Glires, Dipodide. 
Gray, in Griffith’s Cuvier, Animal Kingdom, V, 227-228, 1827; ALLEN, Proc. Biol. 
Soc. Wash., XIV, 185, Dec. 12, 1901 (name revived). 
Type: Mus subtilis Pallas, from Siberia. 
Antedates Sminthus Nordmann, 1839. 
Sicista: Sikistan, the Tartar name, meaning ‘gregarious mouse. (Parras, Nov. 
Spec. Glires, 328, 1778.) 
Sideroderma (subgenus of Phyllorhina) PETERS, 1871. Chiroptera, Rhinoiophide. 
Monatsber. K. Preuss. Akad. Wiss., Berlin, June, 1871, 324-325. 
Type: Phyllorhina fuliginosa Temminck, from Guinea, West Africa. 
Sideroderma: Gidnpos, iron; 6épua, skin—probably in allusion to the dark brown 
or reddish color of the fur. 
Siderotherium Jicrn, 1839. Ungulata, ? 
Foss. Siugethiere Würtemberg, 2te Abth., 75, 201, 206, Tab. x, figs. 20-22, 1839. 
Type (species not mentioned), from the * Bohnerzgruber. of Heudorf, near Móss- 
kirch, Baden, Germany. 
Extinct. Based on part of an upper molar. 
Siderotherium: Gídnpos, iron; §yptov, beast—in ellusion to the iron-ore beds in 
which the type specimen was found. 
Sigmodon Say & Orn, 1825. Glires, Muride, Cricetine. 
Journ. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., IV, pt. 2, pp. 352-354, pl. xxi, figs. 5-8, 1825; 
Mitter & Rxnw, Proc. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist., XXX, 89-91, Dec., 1901 (exact 
locality); BarrEv, Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., XV, 101-116, June 2, 1902. 
