512 DR. J. E. GRAY ON THE CANIDvE. [ Juiie 25, 



sub-vaseshaped. Hinder opening of the palate broad, expanded. 

 Skull 821 6, 4 inches 2 lines long. 



Vulpes azarce (Chiloe), Waterhouse, MS. 



Vulpes vetulus (partly), Gerrard, Cat. Bones of Mamm. (821 b.) 



Hah. Chiloe. 



9. PSEUDALOPEX. 



Tail elongate, reaching below the hocks. Pupil elliptical in the 

 daylight. Skull with a linear coronal ridge ; the upper tubercular 

 teeth taken together scarcely so long as, or very little longer than 

 the flesh-tooth. 



Pseud(dopex, Burmeister, Faun. Bras. 24, 44. 



* The fore legs grey externally ; soles of the feet blackish brown. 



1. PsEUDALOPEX AZAR^. Agoua rachav. B.M. 

 Tubercular grinders 3 ; front always largest. 



Ganis azarce, Pr. Max. Beitr.. ii. 338 ; Abbild. t. ; Darwin, Zool. 

 Beagle, xiv. t. 7 ; Blainville, Osteogr. t. 4 (skull). 



C. brasiliensis, Schinz, Cuv. Thierr. i. 222. 



Vulpes azarce. Gray, Cat. Mamm. B. M. 60 ; Gerrard, Cat. of 

 Bones of Mamm. 87. 



Agoua rachay, Azara, i. 317. 



Canis melanustornus, Wagner, Wiegm. Arch. 1843, i. 358. 



C. (Pseudalopex) azarce, Burm. Faun. Bras. 24, 44, t. 28. f. 3, 

 t. 29. f. 3. 



C. azarce. Van der Hoeven, t. i. f. 8. 



Hub. South America ; Brasil {Pr. Max.) ; Paraguay {Azara) ; 

 Patagonia {Darwin). 



** The fore legs entirely red-yellow ; soles of the feet red-brown. 



2. PsEUDALOPEX GRISEUS. B.M. 



Fur reddish-yellow-grey ; legs red-yellow. Size small. 



Canis griseu's, Gray, P. Z. S. iv. 88, 123, t. G ; Mag. N. H. 1837, 

 p. 578. 



Vulpes griseus, Gerrard, Cat. of Bones of Mamm. 88. 



Canis {Pseudalopex) griseus, Burmeister, Faun. Bras. 28, 48, 

 t. 25. 



Hah. Patagonia {King). 



3. PSEUDAI.OPEX MAGELLANICUS. ColpCO. B.M. 



Fur fox-red ; back blackish. Large-sized. 



Canis magellanicus, Gray, P. Z. S. 1830, p. 88; Mag. N. H. 

 1S37, p. 578; Darwin, Zool. Beagle, x. t. 5 ; Burmeister, Fauna 

 Bras. t. G. f. 3. 



C. {Pseiidalopex) magellanicus, Burm. Fauna Bras. 24, 51; Reise 

 La Plata, ii. 405 ; Wiegm. Arch. 18G2, p. 329. 



