HYLOBATES 161 



their cry was heard far up the mountain-side. Considering that their 

 progress is almost exclusively arboreal, the rapidity with which they 

 make their ascent is wonderful." 



Hylobates LAB (Limiasus). 



Homo lar Linn., Mantis. Plant., 1771, Append., p. 521. 



Simla longimana Schreb., Saugth., I, 1775, p. 66, pi. Ill, figs. 1, 2; 

 Erxl., Syst. Regn. Anim., 1777, p. 9 ; Zimmer., Geogr. Gesch., 

 II, 1780, p. 174. 



Simla lar Bodd., Elench. Anim., 1784, p. 55 ; Fisch., Syn. Mamm., 

 1829, p. 12, (Part.). 



Plthecus lar Latr., Hist. Nat. Buff., XXXVI, 1809, p. 276. 



Pithecus varius Latr., Hist. Nat. Buff., XXXVI, 1809, p. 276. 



Plthecus variegatus E. Geoff., Ann. Mus. Hist. Nat. Paris, XIX, 

 1812, p. 88. 



Hylobates lar Illig., Abhandl. Akad. Wiss., Berlin, 1815, p. 88; 

 Kuhl, Beitr. Zool., 1820, p. 5; Desm., Mamm., 1820, p. 50, 

 pi. V, fig. 3 ; E. Geoff., Cours Hist. Nat. Mamm., 1828, p. 33, 

 7me Leqon ; Less., Spec. Mamm., 1840, p. 52 ; Wagn., Schreb., 

 Saugth. Suppl., I, 1840, p. 71 ; V, 1855, p. 15; Martin, Mam- 

 mif. Anim., 1840, pp. 416, 417, 463, pi. ; Blyth, Journ. Asiat. 

 Soc. Beng., X, 1841, p. 838; XII, 1843, p. 176; XIV, 1845, p. 

 463; XV, 1846, p. 172; XVI, 1847, p. 729; XLIV, 1875, ext. 

 no. p. 1 : Id. Cat. Mamm. Mus. Asiat. Soc. Beng., 1863, 

 p. 5; Gray, Handb. Mamm. Brit. Mus., 1843, p. 2; Id. 

 Cat. Monkeys, Lemurs and Fruit-eating Bats, Brit. Mus., 

 1870, p 10; Cantor, Journ. Asiat. Soc. Beng., XV, 1846, p. 

 172; Fry, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1846, p. 15; Id. Ann. Mag. 

 Nat. Hist, XVI, 1st Ser., 1846, p. 487; I. Geoff., Cat. Pri- 

 mates, 1851, p. 8; Gerv., Hist. Nat. Mamm., I, 1854, p. 52, 

 fig. ; Dahlb., Stud. Zool. Fam. Reg. Anim. Nat., fasc. I, 1856, 

 p. 77; Tickell, Journ. Asiat. Soc. Beng., XXVIII, 1859, 

 p. 428 ; Id. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., XIV, 1869, p. 360 ; Sclat., 

 Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1860, p. 86, pi. V; Reichenb., Voll- 

 stand. Naturg. Affen, 1862, p. 167, figs. 422-424 ; Gray, Cat. 

 Monkeys, Lemurs and Fruit-eating Bats, Brit. Mus., 1870, 

 p. 10; Sclat., Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1870, p. 86, pi. V; 

 Schleg., Mus. Pays-Bas, Simia, 1876, p. 15; Anders., Zool. 

 Res. Exped. Yunnan, 1878, p. 5 ; Id. Cat. Mamm. Ind. Mus. 

 Calc, 1881, p. 28; Blanf., Faun. Brit. Ind., Mamm., 1891, 

 p. 7; Forbes, Handb. Primates, II, 1894, p. 159. 



