1167 
Ascaris t479. — Intest. 
species Onji, 1921. — Japan. 
Eucoleus <t369. 
aerophilus. 
Toxocara t484. — Small intest. 
melis. — Mus. Brussels. 
Trichuris fSTO. — Intest. 
[species Onji, 1921. — Japan.] 
Ixodes t866.— Ext. 
hexagonus inchoatus. 
*kingi. 
\reduvius 
#528 Meles taxus^o Boddaert, 1784, Elenchus Anim., v. 1, 80. Common 
European badger, gemeiner Dachs, Graflingen, Svintoks. Europe. So. 
#528 Meles meies meles, q. v. There is a confusion between Meles taxus *» 
1784 so. Meles meles meles of Europe, and Meles ^ taxus 1777 so. #544 Taxidea 
taxus, q. v., of America. 
#528 Meles vulgaris^ (Tiedemann, 1808, Zoologie, v. 1, 376 [Taxus°\ renaming 
of Ursus 1 meles) Leunis, 1883a, Synop. Thierkunde, v. 1, 198. Gemeiner 
Dachs. So. #528 Meles meles, q. v. 
#529 (517). Cavity of bulla opening into a large or very large hollow space in 
mastoid portion of periotic. See #530. 
#530 (548). Palate produced posteriorly, so that mesopterygoid fossa is far 
behind molar teeth; baculum, where known, a stout bone. See #531. 
#531 (534). Rhinarium a subcircular flattish disk, continued to edge of upper 
lip by a narrow long philtrum resembling it in texture; nostrils anterior, 
above middle of rhinarium; lateral slits almost obliterated. Feet fossorial, 
with pads of second, third, fourth, and fifth digits united nearly to their 
apices. See #532. 
#533. MYDAiNAE Pocock, 1922, Proc. Zool. Soc. London, pt. 4, no. 55, Jan., 834. — 
Skull with muzzle and dentition much as in melinae, but frontal postorbital 
processes absent, zygomata and mandible slender, and mastoid not produced 
below auditory orifice; cavity of bulla ceasing just behind petrous portion 
of periotic, and opening laterally into hoUow of mastoid portion of periotic 
by a single orifice as in mephitinae; pinna of ear reduced to a simple rim. 
No subcaudal pouch. See #533. 
#533. Mydaus Cuvier in Geoffr. & Cuv., 1821, Hist. nat. Mamm., v. 2 (27), 
April, 2, mt. meliceps. — Stinkdachs, Telagon, Teledu. Teeth 38 (i. 3/3, 
c. 1/1, pm. 4/4, m. 1/2); cranium elongate, face narrow and produced; sub- 
orbital foramen small, palate produced backward about midway between 
last molar tooth and glenoid fossa; head pointed in front; snout produced, 
mobile, obliquely truncated, nostrils inferior. Legs rather short, stout. 
Tail extremely short, clothed with rather long bushy hair. Anal glands 
largely developed, emitting an odour like that of the American skunks. 
Java; Sumatra. Syns.: Midaus « Cuvier, 1825 [1823], Cuvier's Recherches 
Oss. Foss., nouv. 6d., v. 4, 241, 474; Mydaon ° Gloger, 1842, Hand-u. Hilfs- 
buch Naturg., v. 1, pp. xxix, 57. 
#533 Mydaus species. 
Physaloptera 470i7. — Stom. 
mydai. — Kalabit Co.*, Borneo. — T. h. 
43398—35 17 
Gasterophilus tl572. 
equi d s. — Larvae in stom. 
Paraceras <tl626. — Ext. 
flahellum. — Turkestan. 
melis. — Brit. Isles. — Badger t. h. 
Trichopsylla <tl626.— Ext. 
glohiceys. 
trichosa. 
