Bulletin American Museum of Natural History 



[Vol. XLVII 



Localities 

 Nala 



Ngayu 

 Niangara 



Niapu 

 n 



Penge 





No. of 





Species and Subspecies 



Specimens 



Tots 



Rhynchocyon stuhlmanni claudi 



1 





Crocidura turba nilotica 



1 





" jacksoni denti 



3 



5 



Crocidura ludia 



1 



1 



Potamogale velox 



3 





Nasilio fuscipes 



8 





Crocidura jacksoni denti 



2 



13 



Potamogale velox 



13 





Rhynchocyon stuhlmanni claudi 



79 



92 



Rhynchocyon stuhlmanni stuhlmanni 



2 



2 



New Species and Subspecies, with Their Type Localities 



1. Atelerix faradjius J. A. Allen. Faradje. 



2. " langi J. A. Allen. Faradje. 



3. Crocidura caliginea Hollister. 1 Medje. 



4. oritis Hollister. 1 Avakubi. 



5. latona Hollister. 1 Medje. 



6. " ludia Hollister. 1 Medje. 



7. " polia Hollister. 1 Medje. 



8. congobelgica Hollister. 1 Lubila. 



9. Sylvisorex oriundus Hollister. 1 Medje. 



Families 

 Potamogalidse 

 Erinaceidae 

 Soricidae 

 Macroscelididae 



General Summary 





Species and 







Genera 



Subspecies 



Specimens 



Localities 



1 



1 



51 



7 



1 



2 



9 



2 



3 



15 



177 



11 



2 



3 



140 



10 



21 



377 



POTAMOGALID-ffi 

 Potamogale velox Du Chaillu 



Cynogale velox Du Chaillu, 1860, Proc. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist., VII (1859-61), 

 November, pp. 361-363. Ogowe River, French Equatorial Africa. (Potamogale 

 tentatively proposed on p. 363 in place of Cynogale.) 



Mystomys velox Gray, 1861, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist,, (3) VIII, July, p. 61. 



Mythomys velox Gray, 1861, Proc. Zool. Soc. London, p. 275. Believed to be a 

 rodent. 



Potamogale velox Du Chaillu, 1874, 'A Journey to Ashangoland/ p. 118. 

 Further notes on the species, in defending himself against erroneous and unkind 

 criticism. 



'Described 1916, Bull. Araer. Mus. Nat. Hist., XXXV. 



