Zoologische Mededelingen, 85 (November 2011)W. Bergmans: An annotated list of mammal type specimens in the collections of the former Zoological Museum of the University of Amsterdam (1890-2010)

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Family Hystricidae

Atherurus macrourus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Atherurus retardatus Mohr, 1964: 105, fig. 5.

Paratype.— ♀, skin, skull, bones, [Asia], received by the Amsterdam Zoo via a trader on 6.vi.1959, deceased 22.xi.1962, ZMA 5092.

Notes.— Mohr (1964) refers to this specimen as “Mus. Amsterdam 5292”, which should be ZMA 5092.

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