880 INDEX GENERUM MAMMALIUM. 
Name, authority, and. date. Tupe or included species, and location. 
Metachirus BuRMEISTER, 1854....... Didelphys myosurus (= D. nudicaudata, type), 
Cayenne; D. quica, D. cinerea, D. incana, 
Brazil. 
Micoureus Lesson, 1842 ............ Micourevs cinereus (= Didelphys cinerea, type), 
Brazil; M. dorsigera, M. murina, Guiana; M. 
tricolor, Guiana and Brazil; M. lanigera, Para- 
guay; M. elegans, Chile; M. californicus, M. 
breviceps, Mexico. 
Microdelphys BuRMEISTER, 1856 ..... Didelphys tristriata (= Sorex americanus, type), 
D. tricolor, D. brachyura, D. velutina, D. domes- 
tica, D. unistriata, Microdelphys | alboguttata, 
Brazil. 
Monodelphis Burnert, 1830......... Monodelphis dorsigerens (= Didelphis dorsigera?) , 
M. brachyura (= Didelphis brachyura), South 
America. 
T Notagogus GLoGER, 1841.......... Didelphis murina, tropical America. (See Mar- 
qmosa. ) 
Notocynus MERCERAT, 1891 ......... Notocynus hermosicus, Monte Hermoso, Argen- 
tina. 
Oxygomphius MEYER, 1846 ......... Oxygomphius frequens, Germany. 
Poram;s8 LESSON, Ded2s ccc cere Peramys brachyurus (= Didelphys brevicaudata, 
type), Brazil; P. crassicaudata, Paraguay; P. 
tristriata, Brazil; P. pusilla, Paraguay. 
Peratherium AYMARD, 1850......... Perathereum elegans (= P. bertrandi), P. crassus, 
P. minutus, Ronzon, France. 
UH edes Ete Philander, P. orientalis, P. amboinensis, P. bra- 
siliensis, P. americanus, P. africanus, P. suri- 
namensis, P. capile crasso, P. cauda brevi. 
Type, Didelphis philander, South America. 
Sarigua MuIRHEAD, 1819 ........... Sarigua marsupialis, Didelphis virginiana, D. 
opossum, D. murina, Sarigua | cayopollin, D. 
brachyura, D. memmima, Sarigua crassicaudata, 
D. pusilla, North and South America. 
? Spalacodon CHARLESWORTH, 1844... Spalacodon sp., Hordwell Cliff, England. 
e 
bo 
Philander Brisson, 17 
t Thylacotherium Lund, 1839. - ---- - - Thylacotherium ferox, Rio das Velhas, Brazil. 
(See Gambatherium. ) 
Thylantys) GRAY, 1849 sees e ee aoe ee Didelphis elegans, Valparaiso, Chile. 
DIPROTODONTIDZE. 
FAMILIES AND SUBFAMILIES. 
Diprotodontidae GiLu, 1872. Nototheriidx LYDEKKER, 1887. 
Name, authority, and date. Type or included species, and localities. 
Diprotodon OwEn, 1838 ............ Diprotodon optatum, Wellington Valley, New 
South Wales. 
Euowenia Dr Vis, 1891) 22-22-2522 New name for Owenia De Vis, 1888. 
Nototherium Owen, 1845. ........... Nototherium inerme, Australia; N. mitchelli, Con- 
damine River, Queensland. 
1 Owenia DE VaismilsSSisee see ee Owenia grata, Darling Downs, Queensland. (See 
Euowenia. ) 
? Sthenomerus Dr Vis, 1883 ......... Sthenomerus charon, Gowrie Creek, Queensland. 
** Zygomaturus MacLeay, 1857’’.... Zygomaturus trilobus, Australia. 
