1900.] 



MUS SYLVATICUS AND ITS ALLIES. 



427 



Mus sylvatieus, subsp. incert. 



Head 



and 

 body. 



mm. mm. 



Spain : 



2 rfs, 1 ?, in alcohol. Nos. 1 Max. 91 

 194.1.1.10 to 13, Villabra, I Mean 82"6 

 G-allicia, Prof. V. L. Seoane. . . J Min. 77 



c? . Farrerdel Alio, near Ooruna, 80 



Prof. V. L. Seoane. 



6- Ditto (Juv. ?) 81 



3 • Oiudad Eeal, Spain, F. La- 75 

 taste, 1883 (alcohol). 



$. Ditto (skin) 84 



Corsica : 

 2^8. Nos. 93.9.15.6 to 8, La Fue] 



di Villarora (Beech Forest), \ 3. 88 

 altitude 3000 ft., Ool. J. W. [ 3. 78 

 Yerbury J 



\_Mus sylvatieus dichrurus. 



Palermo, Sicily, e coll. J. f ? sex 95 



I. S. Whitaker, Aug. 6, \ (stuffed). 

 1898, & Nov. 13, 1898. [ $ (nursing). 100 



Ditto, Nov. 10, 1898 3 (juv.). 74 



Ditto, Nov. 18, 1898 <j> (juv.). 71 



Mus sylvatieus algirus. 



Three specimens in alcohol {fide 

 Mons. F. Lataste, op. cit. 1883, 

 p. 12). 



Mus sylvatieus tauricus. 

 Type specimen 



72 



Mus sylvatieus major. 

 Herr Radde's* specimen from the 



Tail. 



97 

 88-3 

 82 

 91 



72 

 80 



81 



92 



71 



78 



Hind 

 foot. 



23 



2223 

 22 

 23 



20 

 23 



22 



23 

 24 



21 



Skull, 

 extreme 

 length, 

 mm. mm. 



Ear. 



15 



14-25 



13 



14 



11 

 145 



11-5 



151 



16 j 



15 



26 



f Skull. 

 1 23x12 



118 



97 



24 



13-5 



Bureja Mountains (? Trans- 

 Baikalia). 



* Badde gives total length, including tail, as 215 mm., and head and body as 118 mm., 

 whence by subtraction I get tail 97 mm. 



Mus sylvatieus arianus. 



Type series (inches roughly re- 

 duced to mm.), fide Blanford, 

 East. Persia, p. 55. (Height of 

 ear measured from orifice to tip.) 



Mus syluaticus chevrieri. 



Type specimen (a quite adult J, 1 

 fide Milne-Edwards). J 



One of Milne-Edward s's typical ] 

 series as measured by Mr. Oldfield I 

 Thomas. J 



102 

 96 

 97 



104 



120 

 100 



107 

 96 



77 

 97 



90 

 90 



23 



20-25 

 19 

 19 



18 

 128 



Skull. 



(Gruluierg, 



Persia, no. 



96.11.2.1.) 



28x14 



215 



