CANIS. 265 



Canis barbarus, Shaw Genl. Zool., i, p. 311 (tSoo). 



Canis aureus indicus, Hodgson As. Res.,xv\\\, pt. ii, p. 237 (1833). 



Saccalius aureus, H. Sviith Jard. Nat. Libr., ix, p. 214 (1839). 



Saccalius barbarus, H. Smith Jard. Nat. Libr., ix, 2i8 (1839). 



Oxygous indicus, Hodgson J. A. S. B., x, p. 908 (1841). , 



Lupus aureus, Gray Cat. Cam. Mamm., p. 188 (1867), 



The Jackal ; Nari, Canarese ; Kolah, Shighal, Deccani and Mah- 

 ratti ; Nareeah, Cingalese ; Gidhur, Hindustani ; Sheal, Sial, Shialu, 

 Bengali ; Srigal, Sanskar, Syar, Nepalese ; Nakka, Telegu ; Nerka, 

 Gond ; Amu, Bhotea ; Tholuk, Mekranees ; Mye-khvve, Burmese. 



Distrihuiion. — South-East Europe, North Africa and Egypt, 

 Asia Minor (Alston), Persia (Blanford), India, Assam, Burma 

 (Blyth and Spearman) ; in India is found everywhere from the 

 Himalayas to Cape Comorin and also in Ceylon ; in Burma it 

 has been recorded as far south as Moulmein. 



a. Skin $ Agra dist., N.-W. P. Agra Mus. 1870 [Ex.] 



b. Skin $ Agra dist., N.-W. P. Agra IVlus. 1870 [Ex.] 



c. Skin Manbboom R. C. Beavan, 



d. Skin, skull Babu H. Mullick. 



(white var.) 

 $ 



e. Skin, skull Zoological Gardens. 



(white var.) 

 $ 



/. Skin, skull Barrackpore Menagerie. 



(black var.) 



g. Skin Burma J. Anderson. 



h. Skin, juv. Calcutta No history, A. S. B. 



3. Skull % Nepal No history, A. S. B. - 



k. Skull No history, A S. B. 



/. Skull No history, A. S B. 



m. Skull No history, A. S. B. 



n. Skull Sadiya, Assam J. Cockburn [P.] 



0. Skull Botanical Gardens, Cal- j. Anderson, 1873. 



cutta. 



p. Skull Agra, N.-W. P. J. Cockburn [P.] 



q. Skull Banda dist., N.-W. P. ]. Cockburn. 



r. Skeleton ^ No history. 



s. Stuffed Calcutta Purchased, 1870. 



(dark var.) 



t. Stuffed ^ Calcutta J. Anderson, 1869. 



u. Stuffed (Pyr- Calcutta W. Stalkart, 1843, A. S. B. 



rhous var.) 



•V. Stuffed Maharaja of Burdwan, 1859, 



(white var.) A.S.B. 



a>. Skeleton No history. 



X. Stuffed juv. Calcutta No history, A. S B. 



y. Skeleton Purchased. 



B. Skin ^ No history, A.S.B. 



a^. Skin Shiraz, Persia Sir O. B. C. St. John. 



h*. Skin, skull? Bampur, Baluchistan, W. T. Blanford, 1872. 



2,000 ft. 



r*. Skin, skull Ceylon Colombo Museum. 



c^. Skin ? Nepal J. Scully. 



