Mammals. 



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II. — Authors represented by Isolated Types in the 

 Museum Collection. 



Allen, J. A. 

 ANDEB8EN, K. 



Anderson, J. 



Bachman, J. 

 Ball, R. 

 Babtlbtt, E. 

 Bell, T. 



Blainville, II. DE. 

 Blyth, E. 



BoDDAEBT, P. 



Bonaparte, Prince C. L. 

 Cantor, T. 

 Elliot, D. G. 

 Flower, Sir \V. 

 Gosse, P. H. 

 Hardwicke, T. 

 Harris, W. C. 

 Hill, R. 

 Hose, ( '. 



HUTTON, T. 



Kelaart, E. F. 

 Kerr, R. 

 Kuhl, H. 

 Lataste, F. 

 Ltchtenstein, H. 

 Linnaeus, C. 



Loud, J. K. 

 Mebbiam, C. H. 

 Mc( lelland, J. 

 BflLLEB, C S. 



Mitchell, D. W. 



MlRRAY, A. 



Murray, J. A. 

 Neumann, 0. 

 Owen, R. 

 Pearson, R. 

 Petebs, W. 

 Reid, J. 



Rothschild, Hon. W 

 Scharff, R. F. 

 Schwann, H. 



SCLATER, W. L. 



Scully, J. 

 Shaw, G. 

 Shelfoud, B. 

 Sykes, W. H. 

 Taylor, J. H. 

 Tko cess art, E. L. 



TURTON, W. 



Vigors, N. A. 

 AVagner, J. A. 



C. 



In addition, specimens received from the Leyden Museum are 

 co-types of species described by Temminck, M tiller, and Schlegel, 

 from the Senekenberg Museum of Rtippell, from the Christiania 

 Museum of Collett, from the Copenhagen Museum of Lund and 

 Winge, and from the Stockholm Museurn of Sundevall. 



This list of authors, whose work is represented wholly or 

 in part by the collections in the British -Museum is probably 

 unequalled for length and interest, especially when it is 

 remembered that specimens have not been systematical! v sent 

 out for description, as is the case elsewhere, but that the 

 successive officials have themselves worked out and described on 

 arrival the great mass of the fresh accessions. 



The resulting number of types is consequently very great, 

 and is probably not approached \<\ thai in any other Museum. 

 This is especially the case, it' attention be directed to the more 

 distinct forms of Mammal life, the "good species" of older 

 writers, which indicate the first discovery of really distinct 



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