MAMMALS OP THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. 25 



Sclurus juvencus Thomas. 



1908. Sciurus juvencus Thomas, Ann. and Mag. Nat. Hist., VIII, 2, 

 498, December. 



Type locality. — Palawan. Palawan (Thomas). 



Sciurus mindanensis Steere. 



1890. Sciu>-us mindanensis Steeee, List Birds and Mamm. Steere. 



Exp. Philippines, 29, July 14. 

 1890. Sciurus cagsi Meyer, Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 600. (Davao, 

 South Mindanao.) 



Type locality. — Mindanao. Basilan (Bourns & Woi'cester) ; 

 Mindanao (Steere). 



Sciurus mollendorffi Matschie. 



1898. Sciurus mollendorffi Matschie, Sitz.-Ber. Ges. Nat. Freunde 

 Berlin (1898), No. 5, 41, May. 



Type locality. — Culion. Culion (Matschie). 



Sciurus philippinensis Waterhouse. 



1839. Sciurus philippinensis Waterhouse, Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 

 7, 117. 



Type locality. — Mindanao. Balabac (Elera) ; Basilan (Tho- 

 mas) ; Mindanao (Waterhouse) . 



Sciurus samarensis Steere. 



1890. Sciurus samarensis Steere, List Birds and Mamm. Steere Exp. 

 Philippines, 30, July 14. 



Type locality. — Samar. Leyte (Steere) ; Samar (Steere). 



Sciurus steerii Giinther. 



1876. Sciurus steerii Gunther, Proc. Zool. Soc. London (1876), 735. 



Type locality. — Balabac (Giinther). 



Family PETAURISTID.^. 



Genus SCIUROPTERUS F. Cuvier. 



1825. Sciuropterus F. Cuvier, Dents Mammiferes, 255. Type. — 

 Sciurus volans LiNNJEUS^Sciuropterus russicus (Tiedemann). 



Flying-squirrels; fore and hind limbs connected by a mem- 

 brane, forming a parachute. Philippine forms large; fur long 

 and soft; general color brownish above, paler below. Head and 

 body over 300 millimeters ; tail over 260. 



Sciuropterus crinitus Hollister. 



1911. Sciuropterus crinitus Hollister, Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. (1911), 

 24, 185, June 23. 



Type locality. — Basilan Island. Basilan (Hollister) . 



