CARNIVORA. 
Mamin. 15 
Canidj3. 
“ Uber Caniden aus dem Diluvium ; ” J. Woldrich, Deuk. Ak. Wien, 
xxxix. Abh. ii. pp. 97-148, pis. i.-vi (Canis lupus and its allied forms). 
'kjanis {Vulpes) montanus and C. flavescens figured; W. T. Blanford, Yark. 
Miss. pi. ii. C. rudis, sp. n., A. Gunther, Ann. N. H. (5) iii. p. 316, Deme- 
rara. (The specific name is omitted in the original description, but this 
oversight is corrected, 1. c. p. 400). C. jubatus : note on its (straight) 
coecum ; W. H. Flower, P. Z. S. 1879, pp. 766 & 777. '^C. cuspigerus^ 
E. D. Cope, P. Am. Phil. Soc. xviii. p. 70, and C. geismarianus, 1. c. p. 71, 
spp. nn, (foss.), Miocene of Oregon. \ 
sjSynagodus mansuetus, g. & sp. nn., E. D. Cope, P. Ac. Philad. 1879, 
p. 186, and Dysodus pravus, g. & sp. nn., id. 1. c. pp. 188 & 189 [founded 
on skulls of domestic lap-dogs!] Additional note on the latter; id. Am. 
Nat. xiii. p. 655. 
Icticyon venaticus alive in London ; P. L. Sclater, P. Z. S. 1879, p. 664. 
I. crassivuUuSy sp. n. (foss.),>/E. D. Cope, P. Ac. Philad. 1879, p. 190, 
Oregon. 
4Enhydrocyon stenocepUalus and basilatus, g. & sp. nn. (foss.), Cope, 
Bull. U. S. Geol. Surv. v. pp. 56 & 57. Dentition of Canidcc, skull of 
Putorius and Lutrd. Oregon White River Beds. 
'PTemnocyon altigenis, g. & sp. n. (foss.), id. P. Am. Phil. Soc. xviii. 
[1878] p. 68, Miocene of Oregon. T. coryphaeus, n., id. P. Ac. Philad. 
1879, p. 180, Truckee beds, Oregon. 
Pkocyonidac. 
Bassaris. On the species of this genus, J. A. Allen, Bull. U. S. Geol. 
Surv. V. pp. 331-340 ; two species are recognized, B. astuta and B. 
sumickrasti. 
Procyon Jiernandezi = P. lotor ; 0. G. Giebel, Z. ges. Naturw. (3) iv. 
p. 113. 
Nasua. On the 2 species (W. narica and N. rufa) of this genus ; J. A. 
Allen, Bull. U. S. Surv. v. pp. 153-174. 
MuSTELlDiE. 
Maries sylvatica is the only British species of Marten ; E. R. Alston, 
P. Z. S. 1879, pp. 468-474. 
^Maries leucolachnaea, ?sp. n., W. T. Blanford, Yark. Miss. Mamm, p. 26, 
Yarkand. 
'^Mustela stoliczhana figured ; id. 1. c. pi. ii. b ; skull, pi. 1 a. 
Fcetorius lutreola should stand as Lutreola europaea ; E. F. von Homeyer, 
Zool. Gart. XX. p. 184. 
Mydaus meliceps. Note on its extinction in Java; H. 0. Forbes, 
P. Z. S. 1879, p. 664. 
Helictis subaurantiaca. Notes on its anatomy, A. H. Garrod, P. Z. S. 
1879, pp. 305-309, pi. xxix. ; the species is figured from life, two wood- 
cuts illustrate the structure of the brain, in which the hippocampal 
gyrus appears on the superior aspect, as in no other carnivorous animal. 
