2l8 MAMMALIA. 



Felis pardus, apud Pallas Zoog. Rosso As., i., p. 17 (181 1). 



Felis irbis, Ehrenberg Ann. Sci. Nat., xxi, p. 394 (1830) ; Radde Ost Si&erien, 



i, p. 104; Schrenck Amurland Satigeth., p. 96; Severtzoff Ann. Mag. N, 



H. (4), xviii, p. 49 ; Milne Edwards Rech. Mamnt., p. 213. 

 Leopardus uncia, Gray List Mamm. B. M., p. 41 (1843) ; id. Cat. Hodgs. 



Coll., I St ed., p. 5. 

 Uncia irbis, Gray Ann. Mag. N. H. (2), xiv, p. 394 (1854) ; id. Cat. Cam. 



Mamm., p. 9. 

 Felis uncioides, Horsfield Ann. Mag. N. H. (2), xvi, p. 105 (1855). 



Ounce or Snow Leopard; Simla, Burrel hay; Bhotea, Sah; 

 Lepcha, Pahte ; Tibetan, Iker. 



Distribution. — All the high regions of Central Asia, Gilgit, Hunza 

 (Scully), Turkestan, Trans-Baikalia, Amurland, Persia (Blanford), 

 Western China (Milne Edwards). 



In India the ounce has only been got in the higher ranges of the 

 Himalayas, and, as a rule, not below an elevation of 8,000 feet. 



a. Skin, skull Sir A. W. Croft, 1883. 



b. Skin Leh Ladak H. J. Elwes, 1879. 



c. Skin Yarkand F. Stoliczka, 1873. 



d. Skin Yarkand F. Stoliczka, 1873. 



e. Stuffed G. T. Lushington, 1845. 



/. Skull juv. Serikol, Kashgar F. Stoliczka. 



g. Skin, skull $ Chaprot, Gilgit, 4-4-79 J. Scully. 

 h. Skull Gilgit J. Scully. 



Felis pardus. 



Felis pardus, ZiMW^MS 5ys^. A'a^., I2thed., i, p. 61 (l^SG) \Sykes P.Z.S., 1831, 

 p. 102 ; Elliot Madras Joiirn., jc., p. 106 ; Milller Over de Zongdieren in 

 Tern. Verhandl. p. 29 ; Horsfield Cat. E. I. Mus., p. 46 ; Blytk Cat. no. 173, 

 p. 55 ; id. P. Z. S., 1863, p. 183; Jerdon Mamm., p. 97 ; McMaster Notes 

 on Jerdon, p. 23; Swinhoe P. Z. S., 1870, p. 628 ; Stoliczka J. A. S, B., 

 xli, p, 226; Lydekker J. A. S. B., xlvi, p. 284; Blyth J. A. S. B., xliv, 

 Burma List, p. 27; Blanford Persia, p. 34; Anderson Anat. Zool. Res., 

 p. 161 ; Spearman Burma Gazett., p. 550 ; Danford and Alston P. Z. S., 

 1880, p. 51 ; Elliot Monog. Felidos, no. 6; Murray Zool. Sind, p. 27; 

 Sterndale Mamm. Ind. p. 179; Radde Zool. J. B., iv., p. loio ; Blanford 

 Mammals, p. 67. 



Felis leopardus, Erxleben Syst. Regn. Anim., p. 509 (1777) ; Sykes P. Z. S., 

 1S31, p. 102; Cantor J. A. S. B., xv, p. 243; Horsfield Cat. E. I. Mus., 

 p. 45 ; Kelaart Prodr. Faun. Zeylan., p. 45. 



Y&Ws "pa^nihetz, Pallas Zoog. Rosso As., i, p. 18 (i8ii); Sterndale Mamm. 

 Ind., p. 183. 



Felis melas, Desmarest Mamm., p. 223 (1820). 



Leopardus varius, Gray List Matnm., B. M., p. 40 (1843); ^^- C^^* Hodgs. 

 Coll., I St ed., p. S ; Adams P. Z. S.,1858, p. Si3- 



Felis tulliana, Valenciennes Comptes Rend-, xlii, p. 1039 (1856). 



Felis poecilura, Valenciennes Comptes Rend., xlii, p. 1036 (1856). 



Leopardus japonensis. Gray P. Z. S., p. 262, pi. xxxiii (1862); id. Cat. Cam. 

 Mamm., p. Ii. 



Leopardus perniger, Gray Cat. Hodgs. Coll., 2nd ed., p. 3 (1863). 



Felis fontanieri, Milne Edwards Ann. Sci. Nat. Zool. (5), viii, p. 375 (1867) ; 

 id. Rech. Mattuti., p. 208, pis. xxix-xxxi (1869). 



