274 MAMMALIA. 



RIartes fiavigula, Hodgson J. A. S. B., vi, p. 560 (1837) ; Gray Cat. Hodgs. 

 Coll., isted., p. 12 ; Horsfield Cat, E. I. Mus., p. q8 ; Blyth J. A. S. B., 

 xxvi, p. 316 ; /4c?awis P. Z. 5, 1858, p. 516 ; Blyth Cat., "^ 67; XA.P.Z.S., 

 1864, p. 485 ; Jerdon Mamm., p. 82 ; Radde Ost Siberien, i, p. 19 ; Gray 

 Cat. Cam. Mannn., p. 86 ; Swinkoe P. Z. S , 1870, p. 623; Blanford 

 J. A.S.B., xlvii, p, 150 ; Blyth J. A. S. B., xliv, Burvia List, p. 29. 



Galidictis chrysogaster, H. Smith Jard. Nat. Libr., xiii, p. 167, pi. vii (1842). 



Martes gwatkinsii, Horsfield Cat. E. I. Mus., p. 99 (1851) ; Blyth J. A. S. 

 B., XX vi, p. 316. 



The Indian Marten ; Mul sumpra, Nepal ; Tutural or Chitrala, 

 in Kumaon ; Huniah, Bhotea ; Sekku, Lepcha ; Surmar, Khasia 

 hills ; Takere Mahee in Assam. 



Distribution, — The Himalayas from Kashmir (Adams), to Assam, 

 Southern India on the Nilgiris and Travancore hills ; the hills of 

 Burma, Tenasserim and the Malay Peninsula and the islands of 

 Java ? and Sumatra, it has also been procured from Amurland 

 by Radde and from Formosa by Swinhoe, arid is therefore probably 

 found throughout China. 



The Malayan race is very much paler than the common Indian 

 race ; the head being very little darker than the back ; in the 

 Indian race the head is very dark and contrasts strongly with the 

 back and throat ; the skulls present no points of difference. 



Mustela martes 



Mustela martes, £,m«(^Ms 5>5^ A^a^., I2th ed., i, p. 67 (1766); Severtzoff 

 Ann. Mag. N.H. (4), xviii, p. 45 ; Schrenck Amurland Saugeth,, p. 36. 



