162 MURID.——MUS. 
Order IV. GLIRES. 
Fam. 1. MURIDZ. 
MUS. 
Teeth :—Incisors +; Molars 53 ;=16. 
The Banpicoot or Pig Rat. Mus bandicota. 
Mus apne Waterhouse, Mag. Nat. Hist. 1839, p. 12. figs. a, b, ¢ 
a. Skull. Madras. Presented by Walter Elliott, Esq. 
b,c, d, e. Skulls. India. 
f. Skull. Nepal. Presented by B. H. Hodgson, Esq. 
The Brack Rar. Mus rattus. 
Pander und D’ Alton, Vergl. Osteol. no. vi. pl. 5a, 6 (skull).— Fischer, 
Prodr. Cran. Comp. pl. 2. fig. 8 (skull), 1811. 
Rat, Buff, Hist. Nat. vii. p. 278. pl. 36 (skeleton). 
Cervical vertebre......... wae 
Dorsal: se:04 esseeacho ine snes weo8 13 
Tumban: 24 aa s- ¢a3-68 ied ote 6 
Sacral: “ccuave wade save wets 4 
Candaly gcd ches eee. Seek SeHw 33 
a, 6. Skulls. 
*c. Skull. Cambridgeshire.— Mus hibernicus. 
d. Skeleton. England. From Mr. Daniel’s Collection. 
e. Skull. Cambridgeshire. Presented by Mr. Baker. 
z Skull: young. Chili. 
g.? Skull. Jamaica. From Mr. Gosse’s Collection. 
me ‘Skeleton. Germany. From Dr. A. Giinther’s Collection. 
2. Skull. Egypt. From Dr. Christie’s Collection. 
* Skull: adult. Chili. 
k. Skeleton: young. Brought into the Museum alive, with the 
Nineveh marbles: said to be the Rat of the country from which 
they came. Presented by Mr. J. Saunders. 
1. Skeleton. From the Zoological Society’s Collection. 
The Wrrox. Mus setifer. 
Cervical vertebre.............. 7 
Dorsal siyccy csp en own ies 13 
Lumbar .................04. 5 
Sderal cascccadeew sas Feu ease 4 
Caudal s2 ve. eta etmsne otal see ene te 35 
a, Skeleton. Pinang. Presented by the East India Board. 
