MURIDA.—MYOXUS. 207 
Hist. 1839, p. 276. fig. 35 a, & (skull).—Sechreb., Siugth. iv. 
pl. 239 p. fig. 14 (dentition). 
Cervical vertebra.............. 7 
DGESON 4.3 oipsieed-eteay wwe Bek a 12 
Lumbar .............. 0000, vi 
DACTAL Fe kes aurhie the kee eens ine-na 4 
Catidal vhe sane fee aoe ye ne ee ane 26 
a. Skull. Egypt. 
6. Skeleton: female. From Dr. A. Giinther’s Collection. 
ec, Skeleton: male. From the Zoological Society’s Collection. 
PLATYCANTHOMYS. 
Teeth :—Incisors = —; Molars ;=16. 
The Sprxy Dormovse. Platycanthomys lasiurus. 
*a. Skull. Malabar Coast. Presented by Dr. P. L. Sclater, being 
the original type. 
MYOXUS. 
Teeth :—Incisors Molars © — ;==20. 
=e 
The Lorn. Myoxus glis. 
Pander und D’ Alton, Vergi. Osteol. pl. 1 (skull).—Blasius, Faun. 
Wirb. Deutschl. p. 287. figs. 161, 162 (skull), 1857.—F. Cur., 
Dents des Mamm. p. 255. no. 57 (dentition), 1825.—Blainv., Ostéog. 
G. Sciurus, pl. 2 (cleleton and skull).—Brandt, Mém. Acad. de St. 
Pétersb. vii. pl. 1. figs. 8-12 (skulls). 
a,b. *Skulls. France. 
c. Skull. 8. Germany. From Dr. A. Giinther’s Collection. 
Myoxus elegans. 
Temm., Fauna Japonica, pl. 16. figs. 5, 6 (skull). 
The Lrror. Myoxus quercinus. 
Myoxus nitela, Blainv., Ostéog. G. Sciurus, pl. 2. (skeleton & skull). 
Lérot, Buff, Hist. Nat. viii. p. 192. pl. 25 (skeleton). 
Cervical vertebra.............. i 
DOpSal, ais crit slo seed ea sea eae 13 
DAMM AT ose ace span atic ew Raa 5 
ACE AL aicheshec cen cutee 2 Grant Sacer 3 
Cattdal> 32ks fc82t5 ales sea Brn Seed 28 
a, 6. Skulls of male and female. 
c. Skeleton. From Dr. A. Giinther’s Collection. 
