RHINASTER. 167 



v.— Family CHEYSOCHLORID^. 



Genus CHRTSOCHLORIS, Cuvier, 1800. 



222. Chrysochloris rutilans. 



Chrysochloris rutilans, Wagner, Sckreder, Simgeth. Suppl. Bd. ii, 1845^ 



p. 125 ; ihii., I. c. Suppl. Bd. v, 1856, p. 580- 

 Chrysochloris hottentotta, A. Smith, Zool. Journ. vol. iv, Oct. 1828 to 



July 1829, p. 436 ; South Afr. Quart. Journ. 1833, p. 81 ; Wagner, 



Schreher, Saugeth. Suppl. Bd. ii, 1841, p. 120 ; ibid., I. c. Suppl. 



Bd. V, 1856, p. 581. 

 Chrysochloris holosoricea, lAcht. Darstellung, 1827-34, pi. xli, fip. 2 ; 



Wagner, Schreber, Saugeth. ^u^T^l. Bd. ii, 1841, p. 124; ibid., I. c 



Suppl. Bd. V, 1856, p. 581 ; Blyth, Cat. Mamm. As. Soc. Mus. 1863, 



p. 87. 



Hab. South Africa. 



222a Sj- h. Two stuffed specimens, Nos. 266 A and B of 

 Blytli's Catalogue. Presented by E. L. Layard, Esq. 1859. 



223.. Chrysochloris damairensis. 



' Chrysochloris damarensis, Ogilby, Proc. Zool. Soc. Jan. 1838, p. 5 ; 

 Ann. Sf Mag. Nat. Hist. Oct. 1838, vol. ii, p. 146; Wagner, Sehreber, 

 Saugeth. Suppl., Bd. ii, 1841, p. 126; ibid., I. o.Bd. v, 1856, p. 582. 



Hab. Damarliind, South Africa. 



223a. A stuffed specimen, No. 267A of Blyth^s Catalogue. 

 Presented by Major W. S. Sherwill, 1852. 



VI.— Family TALPID^. 



Genus RHINASTER, Wagner, 1841. 



224. Bhinaster cristatus. 



Sorex cristatus, Linn., Syst. Nat. 12th ed., 1766, p. 73; Schreber 



Saugeth. Bd. iii, 1778, p. 566. 

 Talpa longicaudata, JErxleben, Syst. Reg. An. 1777, p. 118. 

 Condylura cristata, Desm., Mamm. 1820, p. 157 ; Harlan, Fauna 



Amer., 1825* p. 86. 

 Condylura longicaudata, Desm., Mamm. 1820, p. 157; Richardson, 



Fauna Br. Amer. 1829, p. 13. 

 Condylura macroura, Harlan, Fauna Amer. 1825, p. 39. 

 Condylura prasinata, Hari'is, Taylor's Phil. Mag. vol. 67, 1826, p. 191. 

 Ehinaster cristatus, Wagnev Schreber, Saugeth. Suppl. Bd. ii, 1841, 



p. 117 ; ibid., Suppl. Bd. v, 1S56, p. 575. 

 Astromydes cristatus, Blyth, Cat. Mamm. As. Soc. Mus. 1863, p. 87. 



Hab. North America. 



