TALPID.E. — MACROSCELIDES. 1 1 1 



The Press. Tupaia ferruginea. 



Horsjield, Zool. Researches in Java, m, n (dentition). 

 Glisorex ferruginea, Blainv., Osteog. Q-. Tupaia, pi. 3 (skull). 

 Hylogalea ferruginea, Midler, S. Verh. Nat. Gescli. tab. 27. figs. 7, 8 

 '(skulls). 



a. Skull. From Sir T. Stamford Ilafflcs's Collection. 



b. Skeleton. Timing. Presented by the East India Board. 



Tupaia elliottii. 

 a, *b. Skulls. Madras. Presented by W. Elliott, Esq. 



Tupaia murina. 



Hylogalea murina, Midler, S. Verh. Nat. Gesch. pi. 27. figs. 17, 18 

 '(skulls). 



HYLOMYS. 



Hylomys suillus. 



Midler, S. Verh. Nat. Gesch. pi. 25. figs. 4, 7 (skull). 



PTILOCERCUS. 



Teeth : — Incisors |4 ; Canines °— ; Premolars jj^ ; Molars ^ ;=38. 



3-3 ' 0-0 3—3 4—4 



Ptilocercus lowii. 

 Gray, Voy. of H.M.S. Samarang, pi. (skull). 

 *a. Skull: the specimen figured. Borneo. From Mr. Low's Collection. 



MACROSCELIDES. 



Teeth : — Incisors |t| ; Canines ^ ; Premolars — : 



3-3 ' 1-1 4-4 



£; Molars £; =48. 



The Elephant Shrew. Macroscelides proboscideus. 



Macroscelides typicus, Smith, Zool. Joum. iv. p. 436; Illustr. Zool. 

 S. Africa, pi. 15. fig. 1 a-d (skulls). — Duvemoy, Mem. de la Soc. 

 d'Hist. Nat. de Strasbourg, i. p. 21. pi. 2. F. E. D. 2 (skull), 1830. 



*a. Skull. Cape of Good Hope. From the Stockholm Museum. 

 b. Skull. Cape of Good Hope. Presented by Sir A. Smith. 



The Short-nosed Elephant Shrew. Macroscelides brachyrhynchus. 



A. Smith, Illustr. Zool. S. Africa, pi. 15. fig. 4 a-e (skull). 

 a. Skull. S. Africa. Presented by Sir A. Smith. 



The Intufi Elephant Shrew. Macroscelides intufi. 

 A. Smith, Illustr. Zool. S. Africa, pi. 15. fig. 3 u-c (skull). 

 a. Skull. S. Africa. Presented by Sir A. Smith. 



