270 



MAMMALIA. 



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Skin Hunza, 8,000 ft. J. Biddulph. 



Stuffed Thibet G. T. Lushington, 1847, 



A. S. B. 



Stuffed Thibet G. T. Lushington, 1847, 



A. S. B. 



Stuffed, skull North-West Himalayas J. T. Pearson, 1835, A.S.B. 



[Type of Canis (Vulpes) montana, Pearson.] 



Stuffed ..... Purchased, 1871. 



Skull A.S.B. 



Skull ^ No history, A. S. B. 



Skull Purchased, 1872. 



Skull Purchased, 1872. 



Skin, skull Mormien, Yunnan, J. Anderson, 1868. 



juv. 4,500 ft. 



Skull No history. 



Skin, skull Gilgit dist., 25-12-79 J. Scully. 



Skin, skull Gilgit dist., 4-3-80 J. Scully. 



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Skin, skull Gilgit dist., 1-8-79 J- Scully. 



$ 



Skin, skull Gilgit dist., 8-12-79 J.Scully. 



$ 



Skin, skull Gilgit dist., 7-4-79 J. Scully, 



? 



Skin Gilgit dist., 15.1 1-78 J.Scully, 



Skin Shaiot, Gilgit, 1-80 J. Scully. 



Skin Chaprot, Gilgit, 1-80 J. Scully. 



Skin, skull Chitral (J. Biddulph), J. Scully. 



i 5,000 ft., 7- 1 1 -78. 



Skin, skull Bunji, Indus valley, J. Scully. 



4,000 ft., 1-79. 



Skin juv. Sinjah, Punjab, 29-5-79. J- Scully. 



Skin, skull Gilgit, 4-4-80 J. Scully. 



Vulpes leucopus. 



Vulpes flavescens, apud Blyth J. A. S. B., xiv, p. 344 (1845). 



Vulpes leucopus, Blyth J. A. S. B., xxiii, p. 729 (1854) ; id. ibid, xxv, p. 443 ; 



id. ibid, xxvi, p. 239; id. Cat., p. 43; Jerdon Mamm., p. 151 ; Stoliczka 



J. A. S. B., xH, p. 228; Murray Zool. Sind, p. 37 ; Thomas P. Z. S., 



1886, p. 56; Blanford Mammals, p. 151. 

 Vulpes pusillus, Blyth J. A. S. B., xxiii, p. 729 (1854) ; Blyth Cat. no. 133, 



p. 43 ; Jerdon Mamm., p. 153 ; Adai}is P. Z. S., 1858, p. 516. 

 'Vu]pes guffithn, Blyth J. A. 5. 5, xxiii, p. 730 (1854) ; id. Cat. no. 134, p. 43; 



Scully Ann. Mag. N. H. (5), viii, p. 226. 

 V\i\'()es ^QTSXcns, Blanford Ann. Mag. N. H, (4), xvi, p. 310 (1875); id. 



Persia, p. 39, pi. ii. 



Distribution. — The dry parts of North- West India, i.e., the Pun- 

 jab, Rajputana, Sind and Cutch, extending through Afghanistan 

 and Baluchistan to Persia ; Blanford also records it from Arabia. 



This species, from which V. pusillus, V. griffithii and V. persicus 

 cannot be separated, is closely allied to the foregoing V. mon- 



