216 TRAVELS IN THE CONFEDERATION 



served that the skin of the roof of the mouth is built up 

 in terrace fashion, as it were, and that at both corners 

 of the mouth long bristles are pointed in towards the 

 mouth. The eyes appeared to me smaller than I had 

 before observed, and there were no hairs on the lids. 

 The upper front-teeth were not covered by the lip. 

 The female of this animal has not the strong musk- 

 like odor of the male. The testicles are placed in the 

 abdomen. 



