Thryonomys swinderianus,greater cane rat,
429, 432
Trogopterus xanthipes, 421
Tupaia belangeri,tree shrew, 259
Turdus merula,European blackbird, 213
Turdus migratorius,American robin, 474
Tursiops truncatus,bottlenose dolphin, 267
Tympanoctomys,17, 404, 405
Tympanoctomys barrerae,viscacha rat, 372,
405, 406
Tyto alba,barn owl, 252, 334, 338
Varanus griseus,monitor lizard, 371
Vernaya,Vernay’s climbing mice, 418
Vernaya fulva, 421
Vulpes, 334
Vulpes macrotis,kit fox, 376
Vulpes vulpes,red fox, 474
Xenopsylla cheopis,oriental rat flea, 381
Xerus,ground squirrels, 30, 35, 36, 38, 39,
319, 337
Xerus inauris,Cape ground squirrel, 337
Yersinia pestis,infectious agent of bubonic
plague, 391, 470, 473, 479, 485
Zapus, 274
Zapus hudsonius,meadow jumping mouse,
119, 121
Zapus trinotatus,Point Reyes jumping mouse,
455
Zygodontomys,cane rats, 486
Zyzomys,416, 421
Zyzomys argurus, 421
Zyzomys maini,420, 421
Zyzomys palatilis,Carpentarian rock-rat, 417,
420 –22
Zyzomys pedunculatus, 421
Zyzomys woodwardi, 421
610 Species Index