cArnivorA* Hamm, 29 
•j 'leticyon pacivorus , Lund, regarded by Winge, Afh. Mus. Lund, ii, 
Art. 4, p. 28, as distinct from I. venaticus ; remains of both occurring 
in the Brazilian caves. 
P roc yon id.® and Mustelid®. 
f Amphinasua : considered distinct from Cynoncisua ; Mercerat (127). 
Mustela vulgaris , its proper name Putorius nivalis ; Thomas, Zoologist 
(3) xix, p. 177. M. putorius, its varieties; Drion (52). Putorius 
•peninsula, n. sp., Riioads, P. Ac. Philad. 1895, p. 152, Florida. 
P. hibcrnicus , n. sp., Thomas, Nat. Sci. vi, p. 377, Ireland. See 
also Thomas & Barrett-IIamilton (214). P. africanus and 
boccamela , their habitats ; Thomas, P. Zool. Soc. Loudon, 1895, 
p. 128. P. ermineus algiricus , p. 451, ermineus freghanev , p. 452, 
n. subspp., Thomas, Ann. Nat. Hist. (G) xv, N. Africa. P. sp., 
Isle of St. Thomas, Bocage, J. Sci. Lisb. (2) xiii, p. 24 (? = P. afri- 
canus). P. ( Lutreola ) vulgivagits, n. sp., Bangs, P. Boston Soc. 
xxvi, p. 536, Louisiana. P. auriventer ( Cathia ), seasonal variation in 
pelage ; Trouessart, Bull. Mus. Paris, 1895, pp. 235 & 236. 
Mephitis mephitica elongata, n. subsp., Bangs, P. Boston Soc. xxvi, p. 531, 
Florida. 
Ilelictis everetti, n. sp., Thomas, Ann. Nat. Hist. (6) xv, p. 331, Mt. Kina 
Balu, N. Borneo. 
Meles taxus arenarius, n. subsp., Saturnin, Arch. Naturg. 1895, p. Ill, 
Caucasus. 
Myilaus schadenbergii, n. sp., Jentink, Notes Leyden Mus. xvii, p. 46, 
Calamianes Group, Philippines ; identified by Meyer, Abb. Mus. 
Dresden, 1894-95, No. 13, with M. marchei , Huet, 1887, of Palawan. 
Gulo , brain ; Beddard, P. Zool. Soc. London, 1895, p. 139. 
Latax lutris : from notes supplied by a correspondent, Lydekker, P. Zool. 
Soc. London, 1895, p. 421, points out that in walking this animal 
has the hind feet doubled. 
j* Mi Ac id® and Meson yciiid®. 
f Miacis uintensis , n. sp., Osborn, Bull. Amer. Mus, vii, p. 77, Uinta 
Beds. 
f Mesonyx uintensis , n. sp., Osborn, i. c. p. 79, Uinta Beds. (See also 
Scott (204).) 
Phocid®. 
f Fhoca rugosidens, from Maltese Miocene, jaw described by Cooke, 
Geol. Mag. (4) ii, p. 215. P. vitulina, its vascular plexuses ; Boulart 
(23). 
Ilalichcerus grypus, TGcovdod by Joyeux-Lafeuie from Normandy (93). 
