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Genus 20. Sorex. p. 53. 



Thi-ee species. Type by tautonymy : S. aranens (" Sorex, Faun. 

 Snec."'). 



tSpecies : 



1. ARANEUS. p. 53. Sorex. 

 Linnean references: Faim. Suec. no. 33 ; Syst. Nat. ((5) p. 10. 



Common Shrew. 

 Type locality : Upsala. 



2. CRiSTATUS. p. 53. Comlylara. 

 Sole reference : P. Kalm. 



Type locality : Pennsylvania. 



3. AQUATicus. p. 53. Scalops. 



Reference to Seba (pi. xxxii. fig. 3), whose figure is of Talva 

 europcea, but the description is cleai-ly that of an American 

 Mole, and was no doubt received from Kalm, who is quoted 

 as authority for the locality. 



Common Ameiicaii Mole. 



Type locality : Philadelphia. 



Genus 21. Didelphis. p. 54. 

 Five species. Type by selection and elimination : D. marsupialis. 



Species : 



1. MARSUPiALis. p. 54. Didelphis. 



Linnean references: Auicen. Acad. i. p. 279; Syst. Nat (6) 

 p. 10; Mus. Ad. Fr. p. 10. 

 In the first of these places the primary, and in the others the 

 sole reference is to Seba, Mus. i. p. 64, pi. xxxix., which should 

 be taken as the basis of the name. 

 Suggested type locality : Surinam. 



2. PHILANDER, p. 54. Caluromijs. 

 Sole reference : Seba, Mus. i. p. 57, pi. xxxvi. fig. 4. 



Philander Opossum. 



Type specimen in British Museum, No. 67.4.12.414 (see P.Z.S 

 1892, p. 314). 



Suggested type locality : Surinam. 



3. OPOSSUM, p. 55. Mefackirus. 

 Sole reference: Seba, Mus. i. p. 56, pi. xxxvi. figs. 1-2. 



Quica Opossum. 



Suggested type locality : Surinam. 



