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red-brown than younger examples. The bell}' is pure white or 

 cream-coloured; the ventral hairs are usually white to their bases 

 everywhere. The feet are light, whitish or yellowish, above. The 

 tail is unicoloured, its luie varying from a light brown to dusky. 

 The mammte were counted in 20 females ; in 19 the formula is 

 2-3=10, in one 3-3= 12. 



The following are the dimensions of the more important speci- 

 mens : — 



CooNOOii, Nilgiri Hills (6.000'); collected by Mr. R. C. Wrough- 

 ton ; B. M. serial No. 98-3.5— 



• 22 y7— s , 11 December 1897 185—218—33—23. 



• 24 97- cr,l3 „ „ 154—199—30—22. 

 •25 97— d , IG , „ 164—200—32—21. 



•26 97— 61 d, 25 „ „ 187— 215— 34— 22 (Type). 



Tkavancoke (received from the Trivandrum Museum ; B. M. 

 serial No. 95.10.9.—)— 

 Poumudi (2,0C0').— 

 .39 d, 4 Jan. 1895 171—219—33. 



.30 c?, 12 Apr. „ 178— —30. 



.33 ? , 7 Mar. „ 172—213—35. 



Trivandrum — 

 .34 d , 12 Dec. 



.oo $ , oO „ 



Seenakala — 

 •36 d , 5 Jan. 



Eastern Madura (Marengan, near Saemenep ; B. M. 

 No. 10.4.7) :— 



.19 2168 d , 5 Nov. 1909 185—200—37—20 

 South Coorg, Wotekolu (2,000') ; collected for the Mammal 

 Survey by Mr. G. C. Shortridge (B. M. serial No. 13.8.22.—) : - 

 .73 2316 2 , 1^ Jan. 1913 195—258—35—24. 

 North Ooorg, Halery Estate (3.555') — 

 .72 2177 d, 19 Dec. 1912 193— 220— 32.5-22-5. 

 Southern and Eastern Mysore ; collected for the Mammal 

 Survey by Mr. G. 0. Shortridge; B. M. serial No. 13.4.11 :— 

 Seringapatani (2,338') — 

 .97 1971 2 , 19 Oct. 1912 175—214—32—22 



Bangalore (3,113') — 

 .84 1693 d, 3 Sept. 1912 174—197—33—21. Weight 4J oz. 

 .87 1715 $ , 7 „ „ 191—230-34-24. 



Kolar Town (2,786'— 4,026')— 

 .89 1779 d, 19 Sept. 1912. 176—205—35—22. 



164—212—33—21.5 

 201—232—35—22-5 

 „ 189—225—35—22. 

 169—200—32-5-21. 



