URSAVUS—UTAETUS. 703 
Ursavus Scurosskn, 1899. Fer, Urside. 
Paleontographica, XLVI, Lief. 4, pp. 99, 101-105, Taf. xri figs. 12, 13, 18, 19, 23; 
xiv figs. 14, 20, Oct., 1899. 
Species: Cephalogale brevirhina Hofmann, from the upper Miocene of Voitsberg and 
Steieregg, Styria, Austria; and Ursus primavus Gaillard, from Grive-St.-Alban, 
Isére, France. 
Extinct. 
Ursavus: Lat., wrsus, bear; avus, grandfather—i. e., an ancestral bear. 
Ursinus Borrarp, 1842. Marsupialia, Dasyurid:e. 
Le Jardin des Plantes, 1842, 204; new ed., 1845, 290. 
New name for Sarcophilus F. Cuvier, 1837. Type: Ursinus harrisii Boitard (= Dasy- 
urus ursinus Geoffroy, = Didelphys ursina Harris), from Tasmania. 
Ursinus: Lat., resembling a bear. 
Ursitaxus Hopcason, 1835. Fer, Mustelide. 
Journ. Asiatic Soc. Bengal, IV, No. 45, pp. 522, 564, Sept., 1835; Asiatic Researches, 
XIX, pt. 1, 60-68, pl. vir, 1836; Ann. Nat. Hist., I, 153, Apr., 1838. 
Ursotaxus Brvru, Cuvier's Animal Kingdom, 1840, 86; new ed., 1849, 86; new 
ed., 1863, 74. 
Type: Ursitaxus inauritus Hodgson, from the ‘vale of Muckwanpoor,’ Nepal, India. 
Ursitaxus: Ursus+- Taxus—‘ somewhat of the form of badgers, but rather more 
like bears in gait and appearance.’ (BraAwronp, Mamm. India, 175, 1891.) 
Ursus Linn «us, 1758. Ferz, Ursidee. 
Systema Naturz, 10th ed., I, 47-48, 1758; 12th ed., I, 69-71, 1766; Brisson, 
Regnum Animale in Classes I X distrib., 2d ed., 13, 187-191, 1762. 
Species, 4: Ursus arctos Linnzus (type), from northern Europe; U./uscus Linn:eus, 
from Hudson Strait; U. meles Linn:eus, from Europe; and U. /otor Linn:eus, 
from North America. 
Ursus: Lat., bear. 
Urus Fniscu, 1775. Ungulata, Artiodactyla, Bovidee. 
Das Natur-System vierftiss. Thiere, in Tabellen, 1, Tab. Gen., 1775; Swainson, 
Classif. Quad., 279-280, 1835; Owen, Rept. Brit. Ass. Adv. Sci., for 1843, 252-233, 
1844 (subzenus); Odontography, pt. 111, 533, 535, Desc. Plates, p. 33, pl.134, 1845. 
Species, 3: Urus vulgaris Frisch (‘der nordischer Auerochs’), of Europe; ‘Butrol’ 
(‘der Biesamochs’ ), of Florida; and Bison lanifer Frisch (‘der Wollenochs’ ), of 
Canada. The type of Owen’s subgenus was Urus priscus Bojanus, from the 
Pleistocene of Europe. 
Urus: ovpos (Lat., urus), wild ox. 
Urva Hopason, 1837. Ferre, Viverridz. 
Journ. Asiatic Soc. Bengal, VI, pt. 2, p. 561, July, 1837; Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist., 
I, 152, 1838; Gray, Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1864, 568-569. 
Type: Urva cancrivora Hodgson ( — Gulo urra Hodgson), from the southeastern 
Himalayas, India. 
Urva: The original name of the type species; from arra, the Nepalese name of 
this mongoose. 
Ussa Heupe, 1888. Ungulata, Artiodactyla, Cervidee. 
Mém. Hist. Nat. Empire Chinois, II, 8, 20-41, pls. 1-xv, 1888; LvDEKKER, Zool. 
Record for 1887, XXIV, Mamm., p. 45, 1888; Erzna, Cat. Sist. Fauna, Filipi- 
nas, I, 34, 1895. 
Species, 30. ‘‘Provisoirement donc, je nommerai en latin Ussa les ceris de 
Lucon,”’ Philippine Islands. (Heups, l. ¢., p. 8.) 
Issa: A form of rusa, a Malay name for deer, in use in the Philippines—‘“‘le mot 
Roussa . . . est prononcé Ouca à Lucgon."  (HEUDkE.) 
Utaetus Amecuino, 1902. Edentata, Dasypodidee. 
Bol. Acad. Nac. Cien. Córdoba, XVII, 59-60, May, 1902 (sep. pp. 57-58). 
Species, 4: Utaetus buccatus Ameghino, U. argos Ameghino, U. laxus Ameghino, 
and ? U. deustus Ameghino, from the Notostylops beds of Patagonia, 
Extinct. 
Utaetus: Anagram of Lutatus. 
