38 PYGATHRIX 



Pygatheix carimat^ (Miller). 



Presbytis carimatcE Miller, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., XXXI, 1906, p. 

 65 ; Lyon, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., XL, 1911, p. 139. 



Type locality. Telok Edar, Karimata Islands. Type in United 

 States National Museum. 



Color. Head, occipital crest and long hairs on neck and arms to 

 elbows, tawny, paler on crest and nape ; upper parts, forearms and legs 

 red, a color most difficult to describe, but similar to red mahogany; 

 hands and feet chestnut ; tail like body ; face slaty ; palms and soles 

 dark brown; callosities dark brown. Ex type United States National 

 Museum. 



Measurements. Total length, 1,240; tail, 710; foot, 169. Skull: 

 total length, 94.7; occipito-nasal length, 84; Hensel, 64.8; zygomatic 

 width, 72.1; intertemporal width, 43.7; palatal length, 28.5; median 

 length of nasals, 70; length of upper molar series, 24.9; length of 

 mandible, 69.5 ; length of lower molar series, 34.2. Ex type United 

 States National Museum. 



The type example is that of an adult female. Seven specimens 

 in all were procured, all females save one. 



This species diflfers from the Bornean P. rubicunda, in having 

 the nape pale red like the crest, and plainly contrasted with the dark 

 back. The mandible is also much heavier and the ascending ramus 

 broader and shorter. 



Subgenus Corypithecus. 



!• i—ii ^. i—ij r. 2_2; M. 3_3 Z^- 



Pelage dark, or silvery, sometimes black, and forehead occasionally 

 naked; crest peaked, in some cases dependent. 



Pygatheix FKONTATA (Miiller). 



Semnopithecus frontatus Miill., Tijdsch. Natur. Geschied, V, 1838, 

 p. 136, pis. I, II ; Miill. und Schleg., Verhandl. Geschied., 

 1839-44, pp. 62, 78, Tab. VIII, figs. 1, 2, 3, 4; Martin, Mam- 

 mif. Anim., 1841, p. 475 ; Schinz, Syn. Mamm., I, 1844, p. 38; 

 I. GeoflF., Cat. Primates, 1851, p. 15 ; Gerv., Hist. Nat. Mamm., 

 I, 1854, p. 63 ; Wagn., Schreb., Saugth. Suppl., V, 1855, p. 

 24; Dahlb., Stud. Fam. Regn. Anim., 1856, pp. 88, 90; 

 Reichenb., Vollstand. Naturg. Aifen, 1862, p. 90, figs. 211, 



