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b. Colour fulvous, ashy or black ; the anterior palatine foramina, 

 only extending as far as the canines. 



c. Teeth moderate; upper sectorial '30 inches long by "25 

 inches wide. P. hermaphfoditus, p. 243. 



c^. Teeth very large; upper sectorial '39 inches long by '33 

 inches wide. P. macrodus, p. 246. 



b^. Colour dark brown, fur grizzled, not glossy, with brown tips; 

 anterior palatine foramina extending to opposite the ante- 

 rior premolars. P. jerdoni, p. 246. 



b^. Colour rusty red throughout. P. aureus, p. 247. 



a^ The bony palate extends more than '25 inches behind the poste- 

 rior molars; vibrissae in part at least conspicuously white. 



d. Colour gray or fulvous ; head markings indistinct ; skull 

 4-5 to 475 inches long. P. grayi, p. 247. 



{p. Colour brown or rufous ; head markings generally dis- 

 tinct brown and whitish, a broad pale band across 

 forehead or whole face whitish ; skull about 5 inches 

 long. P. leucomystax, p. 248. 



Paradoxurus hermaphroditus. 



Var A. — iypicus. 



Viverra hermaphrodita, Schreber Sdugeth., iii, p. 426 (1778). 



Viverra prehensilis, Dcsmarest Mamm., p. 208 (1820). 



Viverra musanga, Raffles Linn. Trans., xiii, p. 252 (1820) ; Horsfield Zool. 

 Res.,vi\th. plate (1824). 



Paradoxurus prehensilis, Gray P. Z. S., p. 66 (1832) ; id. Illustr. Ind. Zool. 

 ii, pi. ix. 



Paradoxurus musanga, Gray P. Z. S., p. 66 (1832) ; Cantor J. A. S. B., xv, 

 p. 201 : Blyth Cat. no. 148, p. 46. [pt.] ; jerdon Mamm., p. 125 ; Miiller 

 Over de Zoogdieren in Tern. VerkandL, p. 31 ; Blyth J. A. S. B., xliv 

 Burma list, p. 26; Sterndale Mamm. Ind. p. 216; Jentink Notes Leyd. 

 Mus., xi, p. 22. 



Paradoxurus dubius, Gray P. Z. S., p. 66 (1832). 



Paradoxurus hermaphroditus, Gray P. Z. S., p. 67 (1832) ; Blanford P. Z. S. 

 1885, p. 794 ; Thomas P. Z. S., 1886, pp. 67, 73 ; W. L. Sclater P. A. S. 5,, 

 1888, p. 125 ; Blanford Mammals, p. 108 ; Anderson J. Linn. Soc, xxi, 

 P- 338. 



Paradoxurus pallasii, Gray '. Z. S., p. 67 (1832). 



Paradoxurus crossii, Gray P. Z. S., p. 67 (1832). 



Paradoxurus finlaysonii, Gray P. Z. S., p. 68 (1832). 



Paradoxurus quinquelineatus, Gray Charlesw. Mag. N. H., i, p. 579(1837). 



Paradoxurus musangoides, Gray Charlesw. Mag. N. H., i., p. 579 (1837). 



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