no MAMMALIA. 



patch at the back of the neck ; the anterior palatine 

 foramen not divided as above. 



L. rufescens, p. m. 



b^. Fur grayish ; skull not contracted between the orbits, but 

 with a pair of foramina at the narrowest point at the 

 anterior ends of the frontal bones ; the anterior palatine 

 foramen not divided. . L. macrotis, p. no. 



a^. Smaller, generally under 7 inches in length ; fur very long, 

 soft, and rufous ; skull broad between the orbits ; and the 

 anterior palatine foramen not divided. L. roylei, p. 112. 



Lagomys ladacensis. 



Lagomys curzonise, apud Stolicska J. A. S. B., xxxiv, p. 108 (1865) ; Ander^ 



son P. Z. S., 187 1, p. 562. 

 Lagomys ladacensis, Giiuther Ann. Mag. N. H. (4),xvi, p. 231 (1875); 



Blanford f. A. S. B., xliv, p. IIO; id. Yarkand Maimnals, p. 71, pi. vi 



fig .i, pi. vii, fig. 2, pi. viia, fig. i. 



Distribution. — The higher regions of Eastern Ladakfrom 15,000 

 feet to 19,000 feet. 



a-d. 4 Skins $ Chagra, Ladak, 15-7-70 G.Henderson. 



e. Skin ,, ,, 7-10-70 G. Henderson. 



f-g. 2 Skins $ Luksung, Ladak, 24-6-70 G. Henderson. 



and juv. 



h-k. 3 Skins $ ,, ,, 7-70 G. Henderson. 



I. Skin Ladak G. Henderson. 



■m. Skin, skull Chagra, Ladak, 21-9-73 F. Stoiiczka. 



n-o-p. 3 Skins Rimdi, Ladak. F. Stoiiczka. 

 17,000 feet, 22-9-73. 



q. Skin Kaziljiiga, Ladak F. Stoiiczka. 



t'S. 2 Skins, Gogra, Ladak. F. Stoiiczka. 



I skull. 



t. Skin Ladak ? F. Stoiiczka. 



u-v. 2 Skins $ Kizitlagh Karakorum C. Ellis. 

 ? Pass, 17,500 ft. 24-7-83 



w. Skin, skull Karakorum Brangsa, C. Ellis. 



23-7-83- 



X. Skeleton Rimdi, Ladak F. Stoiiczka, 



17,000 ft. 22-9-73. 



_y. Stuffed Ladak F. Stoiiczka (1864), A.S.B. 



z. Ale. Ladak G. Henderson. 



Lagomys macrotis. 



Lagomys macrotis, Giinther Ann. Mag. N. H. (4), xvi, p. 231 (Sept. 1875); 



Blanford Yarkand Mammals , p. 75 ; Scully Ann. Mag, N. H. (5), viii, p. 



100 ; id. P. Z. S., i88i, p. 207. 

 Lagomys auritus, Blanford J. A.S. B., xliv, p III (Oct. 1875) ; id. J. A. S* 



B., xivi, p. 326 ; id. Yarkand Mammals, p. 74, pi. vi, fig. 2, pi. viia, fig. 2. 

 Lagomys griseus, Blanford J. A. S.B., xliv, p. 1 11 ^Oct. 1875) ; id. Yarkand 



Mammals, p. 77, pi. vii, fig, I, pi, viia, fig, 3. 



