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Mounted specimens in the Leyden Museum: 



1. Adult female , Banana-islands , died in the Zoological 

 Gardens at Rotterdam, 1878. — 2 and 3. Adult males, 

 Liberia, St. Paul-river, Sofore-place , 3 May 1880, Bütti- 

 kofer and Sala. — 4 and 5. Adult females, Gold-Coast, 

 Dabocrom , June and July , Pel. — 6. Adult male , Dabo- 

 crom , Pel. — 7 and 8. Adult females , Gold-Coast , Rio 

 Boutry, June, Pel. — 9. Adult male. Gold- Coast, Elmina, 

 July 1861, Nagtglas. — 10. Adult male, Fautee, Frank, 

 1880. — 11 and 12. Male and female (in spirits), Buluma, 

 20 April 1881, Biittikofer and Sala. 



13. Skull of n« 2. — 14. Skull of n" 4. — 15. Skull 

 of nO 5. — 16. Skull of n» 6. — 17. Skull of nO 7. 



No» 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8 are the type- specimens of the 

 species. 



S ci'u r u s annulatus. 



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1820. Sciurus annulatus Desmarest. Mammalogie. Première 

 partie. p. 338. 



1835. Sciurus gambianus Ogilby. Proc. Zool. Soc. Lon- 

 don, p. 103. 



1835 — 1840. Sciurus multicolor Rüppell. Neue Wirbel- 

 thiere. p. 38. pi. 13. 



1845. Sciurus annularis Schinz. Synopsis Mammalium. 

 Zweiter Band. p. 14. 



1853. Sciurus annulatus Temminck. Esq. Zool. sur la 

 Cote de Guine, le partie. p. 137; Sciurus gam- 

 bianus Temminck. 1. c. p. 140. 



1867. Macroxus annulatus Gray. Ann, and Mag. Nat. 

 Hist. XX. p. 329 (partim). 



1867. Funamhulus gambianus Fitzinger. Sitzb. d. K. 

 Akad. d. Wissensch. p. 33 ; Funambulus annu- 

 latus Fitz. 1. c. p. 33; Funambulus multicolor 

 Fitz. 1. c. p. 34. 



1877. Sciurus bongensis v. Heuglin. Reise N. 0. Afrika. 

 T. 11. p. 59. 



1880. Sciurus rufobrachiatus Huet. Nouv. Arch, du Mu- 



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