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TTEROPrs LOOCUOKXgrs. 



browi). — Mantlo cream-buffy, tinged with buffy in centre and on 

 sides of neck ; foreneck somewbat clouded with pale russet. Fur 

 of mantle, sides of neck, and foreneck with rather long seal-bvoAvn 

 bases (probably sesnal character). — Occiput similar to mantle ; 

 crown and circumociilar region slightly darker: temi)oral region, 

 chin, and throat seal-brown sprinkled with pale buflfy. 



Measurements. Below and on p. 183. 



Sjiechnetts e.vam'uied. Two, as registered below. 



Hange. Liu-kiu Islands (Okinawa). 



Ti/j'ie in collection. 



Beiiuirls. — This species is readily discriminated from Pf. mari- 

 rinnus by the characters given in the diagnosis above. From 

 J't. ionf/anns it differs chiefly in its weaker dentition, smaller skull 

 with relatively smaller orbits, and longer fur ; the external 

 dimensions avcraa;e smaller. 



2 ad. sk. ; skull. 

 c? yg. nd. sk. : .skull 



Liu-kin Is. 

 Liu-kiu Is. 



Purchased (Warnick). 4'ALo.l. 

 Purcbased (Warwick). < 401 "ifi''< 



{Type of species.) 



External measurements of Ptpropus ualanns, roariannus, 

 and loochoensis. 



Fore;irm 



Polles, total length, c. u 



,, metacarpal 



,, 1st phalanx 



2iicl digit, metacarpal 



,, Lst phalanx 



„ 2nd-3rd phalanx, c. u 



3rd digit, metacarpal 



,, 1st phalanx 



,, 2nd phalanx 



Ith digit, metacarpal 



1st phalanx 



, . 2nd phalanx 



•3th digit, metacarpal 



,, Ist phalanx 



2Rd phalanx 



Ears, length from oi-ifice 



,, greatest vidth, flattened 

 Front of eye to tip of muzzle .... 



Interf emoral 



Lower leg 



Foot, c. u 



Oalcar 



* Reg. noa. 5788 (2 cT yg. ad. al.), 5808 ( c? id. mounted) ; Berlin Museum. 

 t Eeg. nos. A. 49 ( 2 ad. mounted), A. 50 (c? ad. mounted) ; Paris Museum, 

 t Estimate (skins). 



