206 MANIS LüNGICAUDATA. 



1834. Manis temniirickii Bennett. P. Z. S. L. p. 81. 



1842. Manis (Phatages) temminckii Sundevall K. Vet. Ac. 



Handl. p. 260. T. IV. figs. 2^9. 

 1838. Manis temminckii Smith. Illustr. of the Zoology of 



South Africa. Vol. I. T. 7. 



1872. Phatages hedenhorgii Fitzinger. Sitzb. d. k. Akad. 

 Wien. p. 69; Ph. temminckii Fitz. 1. c. p. 72. 



1873. Smutsia temminckii Gray. Handlist, p. 11. 



Tail very broad , rounded at the end. Body covered with 

 13 longitudinal series of scales. Tail with 13 marginal sca- 

 les , the interrupted middle row of the tail consisting óf 4 

 scales i followed by two rows of 9 scales each (see our n°. 1); 

 or 11 marginal scales, with 7 on the middle row and two 

 rows of 4 scales each (see our n°. 2). 



Habitat Gold-coast (Leyden Museuru) ; Angola , San Paolo 

 de Loanda (Peters); Gape of Good Hope (v. Horstock, 

 Steedraan), Port Natal (Wahlberg); Senna (Kirk); Mozam- 

 bique , Quellimane , Quitangonha , Cape Delgado (Peters) ; 

 Makua country, Zanzibar (Holmwood) ; Somali-coast (v. 

 Heuglin , Holmwood) ; Bahr-el-Abiad , Sennaar , Kordofan (v. 

 Heuglin). 



Mounted specimens in the Leyden Museum: 



1. Female. Cape of Good Hope, Masilikats-land , Lat^ 

 taku. V. Horstock. Long: head and body 49 cm., tail 35 

 cm. — 2. Halfgrown individual. Gold-coast. Frank. Long : 

 head and body 39 c. m., tail 28 c. m. 



3. Skeleton. Lattaku. v. Horstock. Type of the species. 



4. Skull of N°. 1.— 5. Skull of N°. 2. 



/3. Outside of fore arm covered with hair. End of tail 

 naked on its lower surface. Scales of hind feet and sides 

 of body keeled. Claws of hind feet nearly equal to those 

 of fore feet. Tail much longer than head and body. 



6. Manis longicaudata. 



1756. Pholidotus longicaudatus Brisson. Règue anim. p. 81 . 

 1777. Manis macroura Erxleben. Mammalia, p. 101. 



N^öte» from fcho I^eydeh ]Ma8eiiin , Vol. IV. 



