OF THE TEXTM EDITION' OF LINN.T^US. 149 



2. NIGER. p. 64. 



Sole reference : Catesbv, Carolina, ii. pi. Ixxiii. 

 Southern Fox-Squirrel. 



Type locality : Carolina. Considered by Bangs to be Southern 

 South Carolina. 



See Bangs, P. Biol. Soc. Wash. x. p. 147, 1896. 



3. ciXEREus. p. G4. Sciurus. 



References: Riy, Quadr. p. 215; Catesby, Carolina, ii. p. 74, 

 pi. Ixxiv. ; Kalin. Itin. ii. p. 409. 

 Ray's account is short and unimportant, and Catesby's is clearly 

 the primary one. Mr. Bangs has allocated Catesby's animal to 

 the Southern Fox-Squirrel (Scmrios niger) in his work on Eastern 

 N.- American Squiri'cls, and his determination may be accepted. 

 Type locality : coast region of Carolina. 



4. FLAVUS. p. 64. 



Linnean and sole reference: Amoen. Acad. i. p. 281. 

 *' Habita,t in America." 



Indeterminable, except by reference to the type, if one exists. 

 In the 12th edition, Carthagena is added as the locality, but 

 on wliat gi'ounds does not appear. 



5. GETULUS. p. 64. Atlavioxerus. 



References; Ray, Quadr. p. 216; Edwards, Aves, pi. 198; 

 Seba, Mus. i. p. 76, pi. xlvii. fig. 3. 

 The first two both refer to the Barbary Squirrel, and the third, 

 which is a Chipmunk, may be ignored. 

 Type locality : Barbary. 



6. STRiATUS. p. 64. Tcomias. 



Linnean reference ; Mus. Ad. Frid. p. 8, where a quotation 

 is given of Catesby, Carolina, ii. pi. Ixxv. 

 Common Eastern Chipmunk. 

 Type locality : " Virginia and Carolina." 



7. voLANS. p. 64. Sciuropterus. 

 Linnean references: Faun. Suec. no. 22 ; Syst. Nat. (6) p. 9. 



Northern Flying Squirrel, Schiropterus russicus, the name 

 volans being already used (from Mus volans L.) in the genus. 

 Type locality : Finland. 



Genus 28. Camelus. p. 65. 



Four species, of which two, C. ch'omedaritis and hactrlanus, 

 have " Camelus " among their synonyms. 



Type by tautonyiny and elimination : G. hactrlanus *. 



* Cf. ' Otiiiiit)iis ot Nnmem'l.Ttmx (.'ommissioners," 1010, p. 37. 



