1900.] 



MUS SYLVATICUS AND ITS ALLIES. 



425 



Italy : 



2 c?s, 2 $s. Apr. 9 & 10, 1895,] 

 A. H. Savage Landor. Apparently I 

 young, of which the largest (a ^ ) j 

 measured J 



Mus sylvaticus celticus. 



2 c? s, 4 5 s- Caragh Lake, Kerry, 1 Max. 

 Ireland, Nov. to Dec, Col. J. I Mean 

 W. Yerbury. J Min. 



(f & 2 . Femoyle, Castle Gregory, 1 , 

 Co.Kerry, Ireland, various dates I £' 

 in winter, G. A. Passingham. J + ' 



Id". 3 9 s. Wood park, Gal way, j Max. 

 Ireland, Feb. 13 to Mar. 19, I Mean 

 1896 E. F. Hibbert. ) Min. 



$. Skye, N.B., June 24, 1895, 

 J. Steele Elliott. 



Mus sylvaticus hebridensis. 



3 (J s, 1 5 • Lewis, Outer Hebrides, 

 W. E. de Winton (from 

 ' Zoologist,' op. cit.). 



Mus sylvaticus hirtensis. 



St. Kilda : 



1 <3 . H. Evans, 1898 (e coll. Barrett- ] 

 Hamilton, no. 556). J 



Head 

 and 

 body, 

 mm. mm. 



102 



■}•■ 



83 



107 



$, in alcohol. Ditto 110 



Mus sylvaticus typicus. 



Upsala, Sweden (e coll. Smith- | c?. 95 



sonian Institution, Washington, > $ 93 

 D.C., U.S.A.). J (nursing). 



Hillerod, Zealand, Denmark, alti-1 c?. 104 



tude 10 m., May-June 1898, I $ . 103 

 Oldfield Thomas. Almost topo- j 

 typical of M.flavicollisM.elchior. J 



Tail. 



84 



84 



Mus sylvaticus, subsp. incert. 



Bergen, Norway : 



4 c^s. (E Coll. Smithsonian Institu- 

 tion, Washington, D.C., U.S.A.) 



3 ?fl. (Ditto.) 



93 



89-5 



95 



93 



83 



92 



91 

 94 



89 



111 

 114 



125 

 110 



62-5 



99 



89 



98 

 103 



Hind 

 foot. 



21 



Ear. 



21 



245 



24 



21 

 20 



25 



24 



Skull, 

 extreme 

 length, 

 mm. mm. 



16 



90 



84 



25 



15 



85-3 



80-8 



22-3 



14-6 



80 



75 



20 



14 



87 



87 



23-5 



15 



88 



84 



21 



16 



88 



94 



23 



16 



85-8 



85-8 



21-25 



15-5 



83 



82 



20 



14 



13 



Max. 



112 



100 



25 



16 



Mean 



108 



97-5 



24-25 



15-75 



Min. 



106 



95 



23-5 



15 



17 

 15 



25 



27 



29 



17 26 



17-5 

 [One skull from this 

 locality reached 27.] 



*26 



*26 



*24-5 



#23 



#22-5 



#24 



#24-5 



t27 



$25 



(nursing) 



* These measurements include the claws. 



t Teeth partly worn. J Teeth much worn. 



Mus sylvaticus wintoni. 



3 d s, 1 § . Graftonbury, Hereford- f Max. 

 shire, England. (£Coll. W. E. I Mean 

 de Winton.) [ Min. 



108 



108 



23 



18 



29 



110-75 



111-75 



23-75 



18 



28 



115 



112 



24 



18 



27 



