660 INDEX GENERUM MAMMALIUM. 
Talpasorex Scuinz, 1821. Insectivora, Talpid:e. 
Das Thierreich, I, 191-192 footnote, 1821; IV, 312, 1825; Minpine, Geog. Ver- 
theilung Süugeth., 64, 1829. 
New name for Condylura Iliger, 1811. ‘‘Cuvier [hat] die Gattung Condylura 
Illig. mit Unrecht underdrückt, da sie wirklich, wie er selbst nun überzeugt 
ist, besteht; nur taugt der Name Knotenschwanz nicht, da er nicht ausgezeich- 
net knotig ist. Ich schlage Talpa sorex- vor, da die Gattung zwischen Talpa 
und Sorex steht." — (Scmiwz.) 
Talpasorex: Talpa-+ Sorex. 
Talpasorex Lesson, 1827. Insectivora, Talpidee. 
Man. Mammalogie, 124-125, 1827. 
Type: Scalops pennsylvanica Harlan, from the eastern United States. 
Name preoccupied by Talpasorex Schinz, 1821, a different genus of Talpidee. 
Talpavus Mansu, 1872. Insectivora, Talpid:e. 
Am. Journ. Sci. & Arts, 3d ser., IV, 128, Aug., 1872 (sep. issued July 22). 
Type: Talpavus nitidus Marsh, from the Eocene of Henry Fork of Green River, 
Wyoming. 
Extinct. Based on ‘several fragments of lower jaws with teeth.’ 
Talpavus: Talpa; Lat. avus, grandfather—i. e., an ancestral mole. 
Talpoides L4cÉPrEDrE, 1799. Glires, Spalacidee. 
Tabl. Mamm., 10, 1799; Nouv. Tableau Méth., Mamm., in Buffon's Hist. 
Nat., Didot éd., Quad., XIV, 1799, 169; Mém. l'Institut, Paris, IIT, 495, 1801. 
Type: Tulpoides typhlis ( —Spalax typhlus Pallas), from southern Russia. (See 
Spalax Gueldenstaedt, 1770.) 
Talpoides: Talpa; &180c, form—in allusion to its form and its burrowing habits. 
Talpops (subgenus of Talpa), Grrvatis, 1868. Insectivora, Talpid:e. 
GERVAIS, in Carus & Gerstaecker’s Handb. Zool., I, 92, 1868. 
Type: Talpa wogura Temminck, from Japan. (See Mogera Pomel, 1848; and 
Heterotalpa Petters, 1863.) 
Talpops: Talpa; ow, aspect. 
Talposorex PowEr, 1848. Insectivora, Soricide. 
Archiv. Sci. Phys. et Nat., Bibl. Univ., Genéve, IX, 248, Nov., 1848. 
Type: Talposorex platyurus Pomel (= Sorex carolinensis Dekay = Sorex brevicaudus 
Say), from the eastern United States. 
Name preoccupied by Talpasorex Schinz, 1821; and by Talpasorex Lesson, 1827, 
both genera of Talpid:e. (See Blarina Gray, 1838. ) 
Talposorex: Talpa--Sorex. 
Tamandua Friscn, 1775. Edentata, Myrmecophagid:e. 
Das Natur-System vierfüss. Tniere, in Tabellen, 5, Tab. Gen., 1775; RAFINESQUE, 
Analyse de la Nature, 57, 1815. 
[Gray, London Med. Repos., XV, 305, Apr. 1, 1821 (common name); THomson’s 
Ann. Philos, XXVI, 343, Nov., 1825—nomen nudum. ] 
Lesson, Nouv. Tableau Régne Animal, Mamm., 152, 1842 (subgenus); Gray, 
List Spec. Mamm. Brit. Mus., 191, 1843. 
Tamanduas F. CuvrER, Dict. Sci. Nat., LIX, 501, 1829; ArrEN, Proc. Biol. Soc. 
Wash., XIV, 92, 1901. 
Species: Tamandua guacu Frisch, T. I., T. urivau Frisch, and T. minima Frisch, 
from Brazil. 
Tamandua: Brazilian tamandua, said to be from Tupi taa, ant; and mundeu, 
trap. (Century Dict.) 
Tamarin (subgenus of Midas) Gray, 1870. Primates, Hapalid:e. 
Cat. Monkeys, Lemurs & Fruit-eating Bats Brit. Mus., 68, 1870. 
Type: Midas ursulus Geoffroy, from Brazil. 
Tumarin: Native name in Cayenne, French Guiana, adopted by Buffon, in 1767. 
(Hist. Nat., XV, 92.) 
