•252 ORYZOMYS. 



6-1 1. Adult $ Coll. Achotal, State of Vera Cruz, Mexico. Heller 

 & Barber. 



416. Oryzomys melanotis Thomas. 



Oryzomys tnelanotis Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., 6th Ser., xi, 



1893, p. 404. Elliot, Mamm. Middle Amer. & W. Indies, F. 



C. M. Pub., IV, Pt. I, 1904, p. 243. Zool. Ser. Id. Check-L. 



Mamm. N. Amer. Cont. & W. Indies, F. C. M. Pub., vi, 1905, 



p. 187. Zool. Ser. 

 Black-eared Rice Rat. 



I. Adult cJ' Exch. Jalapa, State of Vera Cruz, Mexico. Am. 



Mus. Nat. Hist. N. Y. F. M. Chapman. 



417. Oryzomys rostratus Merriam. 



Oryzomys rostratus Merr., Proc. Wash. Acad. Scien., iii, 1901, p. 

 293. Elliot, Mamm. Middle Amer. & W. Indies, F. C. M. 

 Pub., IV, Pt. I, 1904, p. 243. Zool. Ser. Id. Check-L. Mamm, 

 N. Amer. Cont. & W. Indies, F. C. M. Pub., vi, 1905, p. 188. 

 Zool. Ser. 

 Broad-nose Rice Rat. 



1-5. Adult cJ' Coll. San Carlos, State of Vera Cruz, Mexico. 

 N. G. Buxton. 

 6. Juv. c7 Coll. San Carlos, State of Vera Cruz, Mexico. N. G. 



Buxton. 

 •/, Juv. 9 Coll. San Carlos, State of Vera Cruz, Mexico. N. G. 

 Buxton. 



418. Oryzomys velutinus Allen & Chapman. 



Oryzomys velutinus Allen & Chapman, Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist. 

 N. Y., 1893, p. 214. 

 Trinidad Rice Rat. 



I. Adult & Para type. Exch. Princestown, Island of Trinidad. 

 Am. Mus. Nat. Hist. N. Y. F. M. Chapman. 



419. Oryzomys meridensis Thomas. 



Oryzomys meridensis Thos., Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., 6th Ser., xiv, 



1894, p. 351. 

 Merida Rice Rat. 



I. Adult — P. Venezuela. DeyroUe Fils. 



420. Oryzomys maculiventer Allen. 



Oryzomys maculiventer Allen, Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist. N. Y., 

 1899, p. 204. 

 Spotted-belly Rice Rat. 



1-2. Adult cJ' Paratypes. P. El Libraro, Colombia, S. A. H. H. 

 Smith. 



