MAMMALIA. 167 



Diddphys hortensis, Eeid, Pr. Zool. Soc. Lond. V, 1837, 4. 

 Thylamys elegans. G-rat, List Mamm. Br. Mus. 1843, 101, 

 VuLG. Comadreja, Llaca. 



RODENTIA. 



Fam. hysteioid^. 

 CAVnNiE. 



CAVIA, Erx. 



australis, Is. Geoff.— Hab. Andes, from Lat. 33° S. to Patagonia. 



Syn. Gavia australis, Is. Geoff. Mag. de Zool. Ill, 1833, PI. xii. 

 Waterhousb, Nat. Hist. Mamm. II, 1848, 180, PI. iv. 

 Kerodon Ungii, Benn. Pr. Zool. Soc. Lond. Ill, 1835, 190. 

 Watbehouse, Zool. of Beagle, Mamm. 1839, 88. 

 VuLG. Mountcdn Babbit, 



GsmGTSJLLmm. 



LAOIDIUM, Meyen. 



CUVieri, Wagn. — Hab. Andes of Chile, Peru, and Bolivia. 



Stn. Lagotis cuvieri, Benn. Pr. Zool. Soc. Lond. May, 1833. 



Ib. Trans. Zool. Soc. Lond. I, 46, PL iv. 

 Lagidiwm cuvieri, Wagner, Suppl. Schreber, III, 1843, 306. 



Watbrhouse, Nat. Hist. Mamm. II, 1848, 222, PI. vii. 

 fLagidium peruanum, Meten. Nova Acta Acad. K. L. 0. XVI, 578. 

 fCallomys aureus, Geoff. D'Orb. Ann. des Sc. Nat. XXI, 1830, 291. 

 VuLG. Biscaclia, or Viscacha. 



criniger, Q-ay. — Hab. Colchagua. 



Syn. Lagotis criniger, Q-ay, Hist. Chile, Zool. I, 1848, 92, Lam, v, vi. 

 Lepus viscacha, Mouna, Saggio, 348. 

 VtFLG. Biscacha, or Viscacha. 



pallipes, Wagner. — Hab. Andes of Chile and Peru. 



Syn. Lagotis pallipes, Bennet, Pr. Zool. Soc. Lond. Ill, May, 1835, 67. 



Ib. Trans. Zool. Soc. Lond. I, 331, PI. xlii. 



Gay, Hist. Chile, Zoologia, I, 1847, 95. 

 Lagidium pallipes, Wagner, Suppl. Schreber, Satight, III. 1843, 308, 



TsoHUDi, Fauna Peruana, 1845, 165. 



Waterhousb, Nat. Hist. Mamm. II, 1848, 228. 

 VuLG. Biscacha, or Viscacha. 

 CmNCHlLLA, Benn. 



lan%era, Benn. — Hab. Northern Chile and Bolivia. 



Syn. Mus laniger, Molina, Saggio, 1789, 267. 



Callomys laniger, Gfoff. and D'Orb. Ann. des Sc. Nat. 291. 



Chinchilla lanigera, Benn. Garden's Monog. Zool. Soc. Lond. I, 1. 



Ib. Trans. Zool. Soc. I, 59. 



Waterhousb, Nat. Hist. Mamm. II, 1848, 236. 

 Chinchilla laniger, Gay, Hist, Chile, Zool. I, 1847, 90. 

 VuLG. Chinchilla. 



