PHASCOLOMYS. PHALANGER. 11 



Wombatus fossor Desm., Nouv. Diet. d'Hist. Nat., xxiv, 1803, 



p. 20. 

 Amhlotis fossor Illig., Prodr. Syst. Mamm. et Av., 1811, p. 77. 

 Phascolomys fusca Illig., Prodr. Syst. Mamm. et Av., 1811, p. 78. 

 Phascolomys vombatus Leach, Zool. Misc., 11, 1815, p. 102, pi. 



xcvi. 

 Phascolomys ursinus G. Cuv., Regn. Anim., i, 181 7, p. 185. 

 Phascolomys bassii Less., Man. Mamm., 1827, p. 229. 

 Tasmanian Wombat. 



I. Adult — P. New South Wales. Ward's Nat. Scien. Establ., 



Rochester, N. Y. 



Family V. Phalaiigeridse. Plialaiigers. 



Subfamily I. Phalang-erinse. 



Genus 11. Phalanger. 



Phalanger Storr, Prodr. Meth. Mamm., 1780, p. 33. Type Didel- 

 phis! orientalis Pallas. 

 Phalangista G. Cuv. & E. Geoff., Mag. Encyclop., 11, 1795, pp. 



183, 187. 

 Ccescoes Lacep., Tabl. Mamm., 1799, p. 5. 

 Balantia Illig., Prodr. Syst. Mamm. et Av., 181 1, p. 77. 

 Sipalus Fisch., Zoogn., 11, 1813, p. 581. 

 Cuscus Less., Voy. ' Coquille,' Zool., i, 1826, p. 150. 

 Ceonyx Temm., Mon. Mamm., i, 1827, p. 10. 

 Ailurops Wagl., Nat. Syst. Amph., Saugth., 1830, p. 26. 

 Eucusciis Gray, Proc. Zool. Soc, 1861, p. 316. 

 Spiloctisctts Gray, Proc. Zool. Soc, 1861, p. 316. 

 Strigocuscus Gray, Proc. Zool. Soc, 1861, p. 319. 



17. Phalanger orientalis (Pallas). 



Didelphis! orientalis Pall., Misc. Zool., 1766, p. 59. 

 Didelphis! indica Mull., Linn. Naturs., Suppl., vii, 1776, p. 35. 

 Phalanger orientalis Storr, Prodr. Meth. Mamm., 1780, p. 33. 

 Didelphis! molucca Gmel., Syst. Nat., i, 1788, p. 106. 

 Ccescoes amboinensis Lacep., Mem. Instit., in, 1801, p. 491. 

 Phalangista alba E. Geoff., Cat. Mus. Paris, 1803, p. 148. 

 Phalangista rufa E. Geoff., Cat. Mus. Paris, 1803, p. 149. 

 Phalangista minor and fusca Schinz, Cuv. Thierr., i, 1821, p. 258. 



