NATURAL HISTORY OF SOUTH AFRICA 



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4. Saccostomus anderssoni, de Wint. Andersson's Pouched 



Rat 136 



5. Saccostomus fuscus. Pet. The Small Pouched Rat . . 137 



6. Saccostomus limfofoensis, Roberts. 



7. Saccostomus streeteri, Roberts. 



1. Acomys suhspinosus, Wateih. The Spiny Mouse . -137 



2. A corny s selousi, de Wint. Selous Spiny Mouse . .138 



1. Dasymys incomtus typicus, Sund. Peter's Water Rat . 138 



2. Dasymys fuscus. At Wvax 139 



1. Lemniscomys dorsalis typicus, A. Smith. The Single- 



striped Mouse. {Arvicanthis of Sclater) . . . 143 



2. Lemniscomys ' dorsajis calidior, Thos. and Wrought. 



The SinglcTStriped Mouse ..... 142 



1. Rhabdomys pumilio typicus, Sparr. The Striped Mouse. 



{Arvicanthis of Sclater) ...... 143 



2. Rhabdomys pumilio bechuanee, Thos. 



3. Rhabdomys pumilio deserti, Dollman. 



4. Rhabdomys pumilio cinereus, Thos. and Schw. 



5. Rhabdomys pumilio meridionalis. Wrought. 



6. Rhabdomys pumilio griquie. Wrought. 



7. Rhabdomys pumilio interm^dius. Wrought. 



8. Rhabdomys pumilio chakts. Wrought. 



9. Rhabdomys pumilio dilectus, de Wint. 

 10. Rhabdomys pumilio moshesh. Wrought. 



1. Pelomys fattax. Pet. The Swamp Rat. Ifiolunda fallax 



of Sclater) 144 



2. Pelomys australis, Roberts. 



Sub-family: Cricetinae 

 South African species 



1. Mysiromys albicaudatus typicus, A. Smith. The White- 



tailed Rat 146 



2. Mystromys albicaudatus fumosus, Thos. and Schw. 



3. Mystromys albipes, Wagn. The White-footed Rat . 147 



