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10. PSEUDALOPEX, 

 Tail elongate, reaching below the hocks. Pupil elliptical in the 

 daylight. Skull with a linear coronal ridge ; the upper tubercular 

 teeth taken together scarcely so long as, or very little longer than 

 the flesh-tooth. 



Pseudalopex, Burmeister, Faun. Bras. pp. 24, 44; Oray, P. Z. S. 

 1868, p. 5i2. 



* Tlie fore legs grey externally ; soles of the feet blackish brown. 



1. Pseudalopex Azarae. (Agoua rachay.) B.M. 



Tubercular grinders 3 ; front always largest. 



Canis. Azarse, Br. Max. Beitr. ii. p. 338; Abbild. t. ; Dartvin, Zool. 



Beagle, xiv. t. 7 ; Blainv. Ostiogr. t. 4 (skuU). 

 Canis hrasiliensis, Schinz, Cuv. Thierr. i. p. 222. 

 Vulpes Azarse, Gray, Cat. Mamm. B. J/, p. 60 ; Gerrard, Cat. of 



Bones of Mamm. p. 87. 

 Agoua rachay, Azara, i. p. 317. 



Canis melanostomus, Wagner, Wiegm. Arch. 1843, i. p. 358. 

 Canis (Pseudalopex) Azarae, Burm. Faun. Bras. pp. 24, 44, t. 28. f. 3, 



t. 29. f. 3. 

 Pseudalopex Azarse, Gray, P. Z. S. 1868, p, 512. 

 Canis Azarse, Van der Hoeven, t. 1. f. 8. 



Hob. South America : Brazil (Pr. Max.) ; Paraguay (Azara) ; 

 Patagonia {Darwin). 



** The fore legs entirely red-yellow ; soles of the feet red-brown. 



2. Pseudalopex griseus. B.M. 



Fur reddish-yellow-grey ; legs red-yeUow. Size small. 



Canis griseus, Gray, P. Z. S. iv. pp. 88, 123, t. 6 ; Mag. iV. S. 1837, 



p. 578. 

 Vulpes ^seus, Gerrard, Cat. of Bones of Mamm. p. 88. 

 Canis (Pseudalopex) griseus, Burmeister, Faun. Bras. pp. 28, 48, 



t. 26. 

 Pseudalopex griseus, Gray, P. Z. 8. 1868, p. 512. 



Hah. Patagonia (King). 



3. Pseudalopex magellanicus. (Colpeo.) B.M. 



Fur fox-red ; back blackish. Large-sized. 



Canis magellanicus. Gray, P. Z. S. 1836, p. 88 ; Mag. N. S. 1837, 



p. 578 ; Darwin, Zool. Beagle, x. t. 5 ; Burmeister, Faun. Bras. 



t. 6. f. 3. 

 Canis (Pseudalopex) magellanicus, Burm. Faun. Bras. pp. 24, 61 ; 



Beise La Plata, ii. p. 405 ; Wiegm. Arch. 1862, p. 329. 

 Pseudalopex mageUanicus, Gray, P. Z. 8. 1868, p. 512. 

 Canis cancrivorus americanua, Burmeister, Fauna Bras. t. 27 (skull). 

 Vulpes mageUanicus, Gray, Mag. N. H. 1836, p. 678 ; List Mamm. 



B. M. p. 61 ; Gerrard, Cai. Bones of Mamm. p. 87. 

 ? Canis Azarse, Waterhouse. 

 ? Colpeo, Canis colpaoeus, Molina. 



