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FELIDiE. 
The Balisaur or Sand Bear. Arctonyx collaris. 
F. Cuv. M . L. t. Meles Taxus, Hardrv . Illust. 2nd. 
Zool. t. Sand Bear, Bewick , Quad . 257. Arctonix, 
G. Evans, Jour. Asiat . Bengal, vn. t. 43. 
«. Skull and subcaudal glands.— -Presented by General T. 
Hardwicke. 
b. India, Chittagong. — Presented by the East India Com- 
pany. 
The Badger. Meles Taxus. Ursus Meles, Linn. U. 
Taxus, Blumenb. Meles Europseus and M. vulgaris, 
Desm . Buff on, vn. t. 7. 8. Bell, B. Quad. 122. fig. 
a. Adult, c. Half grown; blackish grey. England. 
b. Yellowish (bleached ?) England. 
d. Very young. Middlesex. 
The Brairo or Lacyotl. Taxidea Labradoria, Waterh. 
Tr. Zool. Soc. ii. t. 59. Ursus Taxus, Schreb. U. 
Labradoricus, Gmel. Meles Labradoria, Sabine. Meles? 
Jeffersonii, Harlan. Carcajou, Buff on . Brairo, Lewis 
and Clark, hi. 40 ? Buff on, Sup. in. 49. Rich. N. 
Zool. t. 2. Frarow, Gass. Brairo and Siffleur, French 
Canadians . Flacyotl, Hernandez, 
a. North America. — Presented by the Hudson’s Bay Com- 
pany. 
The American Otter. Lataxina mollis. Lutra La- 
taxi n a, F. Cuv. 
a. North America. — Presented by Captain Back, R.N. 
The Lgntra. Lontra Brasiliensis. Lutra Brasiliensis, 
Ray. Blum. Abbild. t. 93. L. Brasiliana, Cuv. R.A. iv. 
t. 1. f. 3. 
a. Cayenne. 
b. Chin and upper part of throat white. Cayenne. 
The Otter. Lutra vulgaris, ErxL Bell, B. Q. 129. 
fig. Mustela Lutra, Linn. Buff on , vn. t. 11. Lutra 
Roensis, Ogilby. 
a. Britain. 
b. Young. Britain. 
