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1. Lepilemur mustelinus. B.M. 



Dark grey, yellow-washed, with a hlack dorsal streak forked on 

 the nape ; throat and beneath whitish grey. 



Lepilemur mustelinus, I. Geoffr. ; Gray, Cat. p. 88, c. ; Pollen, Fauna 

 Madagasc. p. 10, t. 4 & t. 7. fig. 3 (skull). 



Hab. Madagascar. 



2. Lepilemur dorsalis. B.M. 



Back groy, ycllow-washod ; dorsal stripe nono. 

 Hab. Madagascar. 



Two specimens in tho British Museum. The skulls of the two 

 species are very similar. There are both sexes of the species in 

 the British Museum. 



8 a. MUMLEMUR. 



Back uniform. Skull : — Face rather elongate, conical. Palate 

 contracted in front, dilated behind. Tooth-line diverging. First 

 false grinder conical, the same size as the second ; upper canine 

 teeth very compressed and sharp-edged behind ; inner upper 

 cutting-teeth very large, conical, acute, erect ; tho outer ones very 

 small, cylindrical, much shorter than the inner, slender, erect. 



The peculiar lanceolate form of the middle upper incisor teeth is 

 not represented in Mr. Mivart's figure of the skull of this animal. 



Murileniur murinus. B.M. 



Lepilemur murinus, Cat. p. 87, f. 13. 



8 6. PHANER. 



Head roundish ; nose rather conical ; ears rather large, ovate, 

 hairy at tho outer base. Fur soft, woolly, with a black streak 

 forked on the occiput. Tail thick, covered with long soft hair like 

 the back at the lower half, and with longer, slightly more rigid hair 

 at the end. Hind legs moderate. Skull : — Nose rather contracted, 

 conical. Palate narrow in front, rather wider behind. Inner 

 upper cutting-teeth very large, decumbent, and bent forward ; the 

 outer upper cutting-teeth erect, cylindrical, smaller. Tho first 

 upper false grinder very large, compressed ; the front one in the 

 lower jaw very small and generally worn away by the friction of 

 the upper one on it. 



Phaner furcifer. B.M. 



. p. 88. Cheirogaleus furcifer, St 

 r cn, Fauna Madagascar, p. 8, t. 5 & t. 7. fig.l (skull). 



Lepilemur furcifer, Cat. p. 88. Cheirogaleus furcifer, Schlcgcldf Pol 

 lei 



8 c. MIRZA. 



Face rounded ; noso broad, rather tapering ; oars moderate, 

 bald, ovate. Fur woolly, uniform. Tail elongate, covered for more 



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