TABLE OF CONTENTS. 



MAMMALS. 



Introductory Preface iii The Life of Animals— Preliminary Notes on Mammals 



First Order: THE APES AND MONKEYS. Pithed. 1. 



First Family : The Narrow-Nosed 

 Apes {Catarrhini) 8 



man-shaped apes (Anthropomorpha.) 



I. — Genus: Gorillas (Gorilla) . . . 9 

 Gorilla (G. gina) 9 



2. — Genus: Chimpanzees (Simla) . 16 

 Chimpanzee IS. troglydytes) . 16 



3. — Genus: Orang-utans (Pithecus) 18 

 Orang-Utan (P. satyrus) ... 18 



4. — Genus: Gibbons {Hylobates) . . 23 

 Siamang (H. syndactylus) . . 23 

 Hoolock (H. hulock) .... 23 

 Lar or White-handed Gibbon 



(H. lar) 23 



Ungko (H. rafflesii) 23 



Wau-wauorOa (H. variegatus) 23 



dog-shaped monkeys (Cynopithecini). 



5. — Genus : Slender or Sacred Monk- 

 eys (Semnopithecus) .... 25 

 Hoonuman iS. en tell us) ... 25 



Budeng (5. maurus) 27 



6. — Genus : Proboscis Monkeys (Xa 



sail's) 28 



Proboscis Monkey or Kahau 



(A r . larvatus) 2S 



7. — Genus : Thumbless Monkeys 



(Colobus) 2S 



Guerezas ( C. guereza ) . . . . 28 

 Ursine Colobus (C. 111 sinus) . 30 

 Black Colobus (C. satanas) . . 30 

 8. — Genus: Guenous: (Cercopilhecus) 30 

 Green Monkey (C. sahrus) . . 32 

 Diana Moukey (C. dia/ia) . . 34 

 Blue-faced Guenon (C. cephus) 34 

 *Red or Patas Monkey (C. ruber) 34 

 *Sooty Mangabey ( C. fulig- 



inosus) 35 



9. — Genus: Macaques (3/acacus) . . 36 

 Common Macaque {31. cyno- 



molgus) 36 



Bhunder, or Rhesus Monkey 

 [31. rhesus) .'38 



*Bonnet Monkey (31. sinicus) 36 

 *Pig-tailed Macaques (31. ne- 



meslrinus) 39 



Magot or Barbary Ape (31. syl- 



vanus) 39 



10. — Genus : Baboons (Cynocephalus) 41 

 Black Baboon (C. niger) ... 43 

 Common Baboon (C. babuin) 44 

 Chacma Baboon (C. porcarius) 44 



Sphinx (C. sphinx) 44 



Hamadryas or Sacred Baboon 



(C. hamadryas) 46 



Gelada Baboon (C.gclada) . . 48 

 Mandrill (C. mormon) .... 49 

 Drill (C. Icucophtrus) .... 49 

 Wanderoo (C. silcnus) .... 50 



Second Family : American or Broad- 

 Nosed Monkeys. {Platyrrhini) . . 50 



prehensile-tailed monkeys (Cebidcr). 



1. — Genus: Howlers (Myceies) . . . 52 

 Aluate or Red Howler (JH.sen- 



icu/us) 53 



Caraya or Black Howler (31. 



niger) 53 



2. — Genus : Spider Monkeys (Ateles) 54 



Coaita {A. paniscus) 55 



Marimouda or Aru (A. beelze- 



buth) 55 



Charneck (.-/. pentadactylus) . 55 

 Miriki (.-1. Iiypoxanthus) ... 55 

 Gold-Faced Monkey (A. bart- 



leltii) 55 



3. — Genus: Woolly Monkeys (Lago- 



Ihrix) 55 



*Humboldt's Lagothrix Monk- 

 ey (L. humboldtii) .... 55 

 4. — Genus: Capuchins (Cebus) . . 56 

 CaiorSai(C capucinus) . . . 56 

 Apella or Brown Capuchin 



(C. aprl/a) 57 



*White-Bearded Capuchin (C. 

 leucogenys) 5S 



* White-Faced Capuchin (C. hy- 



polencus) 58 



*Green Capuchin (C. olivaceus) 58 



NON-PREHENSILE TAILED AMERICAN 



monkeys (PithecideF) 



5. — Genus : Sakis (Pithecia) .... 58 



Cuxio ( P. satanas) 58 



White-headed Saki (P. leuco- 



cephala) 58 



*Hairy Saki (P. hirsuta) ... 59 

 6. — Genus: Short-tailed Monkeys 



(Brachyurus) 59 



Black-headed Saki (B. melano- 



cephalus) 59 



*Short-tailed Monkey (B. cal- 



vus) 61 



7. — Genus; Callithrix (Callithrix) . 59 

 Widow Monkey (C. lugens) . 59 

 *Lovely- Haired Monkey (C.per- 



sonata) 61 



8. — Genus : Saimaris (Chryso/hrix) . 59 

 Squirrel Monkey (C. sciurea) . 60 

 9. — Genus: Owl Monkeys (Nyclipith- 



ecus) 60 



Mirikina Monkey (N. triver- 

 gatus) 61 



Third Family : The Marmosets. (Arc- 

 topithcci) 62 



1. — Genus: Marmosets (Hapale) . . 62 

 *Silky Tamarine (H. rosalia) . 62 

 Silver Monkey (H. argentata) 62 

 Lion-like Mouke}' (H. Iconina) 63 

 Silky Monkey (H.pygmeBa) . 63 

 Common Marmosets (H. jac- 



ihus) 63 



Painted Marmoset (H. penicil- 



tata) 64 



Pinche Marmoset (H. cedipus) 64 

 Golden Marmoset (H. chryso- 



leucus) 64 



Second Order: THE HALF=MONKEYS OR LEMUROIDS. Prosimii. 65. 



First Family': The Lemurs (Lemur' 



idee) 65 



1. — Genus: Indris (Lichanoius). . . 67 



Babacoto (L. bremcaudatus) . 67 



2.— Genus: Makis (Lemtm .... 67 



Ruffed Lemur [L. varius) . . 67 



Catta (L. catta) 67 



Mongoose (L. mongoz). . . 67 



Black Maki 1/.. macaco) . . 67 



3. — Genus: Loris (Stenops) .... 68 



Slender Loris IS. gracilis). . . 68 



Slow Loris (S. tardigradus). . 69 



4. — Genus: Gentle Lemurs (Hapa- 



lemur) 69 



*Gray Lemur iH. griseus) . . 69 



5. — Genus : Prehensile-Handed Le- 



mnr ( Chirogaleus) 69 



*Fork-Crovvued Lemur (C.fur- 



ci/er) 69 



6.- -Genus: Large - Eared Makis 



(Otolicnus) 70 



Common Galago (O. galago) . 71 

 Comba (O. agisymbanus). . . 71 

 7. — Genus: Stump fingered Lemurs 



(Perodicticus) 72 



*Potto Lemur (P. potto) ... 72 

 S. — Genus : Bear-like Lemurs (Arcto- 



cebus) 72 



*Augwantibo Lemur (.-/. calaba- 

 rensis) 72 



9. — Genus : Dwarf Lemurs (Micro- 



cebus) 73 



*Little Galaeo Lemur (31. myox- 

 inus) . '. . 73 



Second Family : The Tamers ( Tar- 



sidce) 72 



1. — Genus : Tarsier ( Tarsius) ... 72 

 Spectre Tarsier ( T. spectrum]. 72 



Third Family : The Bare-fingered An- 

 imals (Lcptodactyla) .... 73 



1. — Genus : Queer-Handed Animals 



1 ( Yu'romys) 73 



Aye-Aye ( Madagascariensis) . 73 



*Not mentioned in text except in description accompanying illustratio 



