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MURIDiE. 
Order IV. GLIRES. 
Northern Zoological Gallery, Room XXL 
Fam. 1. MURXD/E. Cases 30 to 32. 
a. Murina. 
The Cairo Rat. Acanthomys Cahirinus. Mus Cahi- 
rinus, Licht . Donbl . 2. Ruppell , Zool. Atlas , 38. t. 13* 
f. 1 3. (not Dcsc. Egypt.') 
a. Egypt. — From Mr. James Burton’s Collection* 
The Allied Acanthomys. Mus affinis. 
a. Egypt. — From Mr. James Burton’s Collection. 
The Bandicoot or Pig Rat. Mus Bandicota, Bechst . 
Mus giganteus, Hardw . Linn. Trans. vn\t. 18. Gray , 
Proc. Z. Soc. ii. 41. M. Malabaricus, Shaw , Zool. n.? 
M. Icria, Buck. Hamilton , /co/ 2 , t. M. Perchal, 
Shaw, from Buff on, H . A. Supp. viii. t. 69. Bandi- 
cote Rat, Penn, Quad . 377, hence M. Bandicota, Bechst . 
M. nemorivagus, Hodgson, J. A. S. Beng. 1836, 234* 
CaZcmL J. N. H. 1841, 220. 
Skull. Madras. — Presented by Walter Elliot, Esq. 
h. c. Nepal, — Presented by B. H. Hodgson, Esq. 
The Shining Rat. Mus nitidus, Hodgson, 
a . Nepal. — Presented by B. H. Hodgson, Esq. 
The Wirok. Mus setiger. Horsf. Z. Java , t. Gray , 
Proc . Z. S. ii. 40. M. giganteus jun. Tenim . 
a. Black. Van Diemen’s Land. — Presented by Gen, T. 
Hardwicke. 
h. Brownish ; face brown. Van Diemen’s Land. — From 
Mr, Gould’s Collection. 
The Egyptian Bandicoot. Mus gigas. Mus Perchal, 
Waterhouse , Mss. 
a . Egypt. — Presented by Sir John G. Wilkinson. 
The Norway Rat. Mus decumanus, Pallas , Glires, 91 . 
Penn, B. Zool. t. Buffon, H. N. viii. t. 27. M. Nor- 
vegicus, Brisson. 
a. b . White, with red eyes. 
