CONDYLURA. SCAPANUS. 481 



Asfromycter Harris, Am. Journ. Sci. & Arts, ix, 1825, p. 400. 



Rhinaster Wagl., Nat. Syst. Amphib., 1830, p. 14. 



Astromyctes Gray, List Spec. Mamm. Brit. Mus., 1843, PP- xxi, 



76. (nomen nudum.) 

 Astromydes Blyth, Cat. Mamm. Asiat. Soc. Mus., 1863, p. 87. 



837. Condylura cristata (Linnseus). 



Sorex cristatus Linn., Syst. Nat., i, 1758, p. 53. 

 Talpa longicandata Erxl., Syst. Regn. Anim., i, 1777, p. 118. 

 Talpa radiata Shaw, Gen. Zool., Mam.m., i, 1800, p. 523. 

 Condylura niacroura Harl., Faun. Amer., 1825, p. 36. 

 Condylura prasiiiata Harris, Bost. Jour. Phil. & Arts, 1825, p. 



582. 

 Condylura cristata Elliot, Syn. N. Am. Mamm., F. C. M. Pub., 



II, 1 901, p. 395, fig. 81. Zool. Ser. Id. Check-L. Mamm. N. 



Amer. Cont. & W. Indies, F. C. M. Pub., vi, 1905, p. 467. 



Zool. Ser. 

 Star-nosed Mole. 



1. Adult 6^ P. Lansing, New York. C. K. Worthern. 



2. Adult 9 P. Oswego, New York. D. D. Scott. 



3. Adult — P. New York. Ward's Nat. Scien. Establ., Roches- 



ter, N. Y. 



Genus 246. Scapaiius. Western Moles. 



Scapanus Pomel, Archiv. Scien. Ph^^s. & Nat., Bibl. Univ. Geneve, 

 4e Ser., ix, 1848, p. 247. Type, by elimination, Scalops town- 

 seiidii Bachman. 



838. Scapanus townsendi (Bachman). 



Scalops canadensis Rich., Faun. Bor. Am., Mamm., i, 1829, p. 9. 



(nee Desmarest, nee Harlan.) 

 Scalops townsendii Bachm., Jour. iVcad. Nat. Scien. Phil., 1839, 



p. 58. 

 Scalops latimanus Bachm., Bost. Jour. Nat. Hist., 1843, p. 41. 

 Scalops metallescens Cass., Proc. Acad. Nat. Scien. Phil., 1853, 



p. 242. 

 Scalops ceneits Cass., Proc. Acad. Nat. Scien. Phil, 1853, p. 299. 

 Talpa tcBniata Le Conte, Proc. Acad. Nat. Scien. Phil., 1853, p. 



327. 

 Scapanus townsendi Elliot, Syn. N. Am. Mamm., F. C. M. Pub., 



