110 CEBUS 



Cebus niger E. Geoff., Ann. Mus. Hist. Nat. Paris, XIX, 1812, p. 

 Ill ; Kuhl, Beitr. Zool., 1820, p. 34; Desm., Mamm., 1820, p. 

 84; Fiscii., Syn. Mamm., 1829, p. 48; Less., Spec. Mamm., 

 1840, p. 145; Pucher., Rev. Mag. Zool., 1857, p. 344; Schleg., 

 Mus. Pays-Bas, Simiae, 1876, p. 202; Forbes, Handb. Pri- 

 mates, I, 1894, p. 212. 



Simia cirrifera Humb., Rec. Obs. Zool., I, 1811, (1815), p. 256. 



Cebus fatuellus (nee Linn.), Wied, Beitr., 1826, p. 76. 



Cebus cristatus G. Guv., Reg. Anim., I, 1829, p. 102, note 2. 



Cebus (Otocebtis) cristatus Reichenb., Vollstand. Naturg. Affen, 

 1862, p. 44, pi. VIII, figs. 126, 127, 130. 



Cebus (Otocebus) cirrifer Reichenb., Vollstand. Naturg. Affen. 

 1862, p. 44, not figured. 



Cebus (Otocebus) niger Reichenb., Vollstand. Naturg. Affen, 

 1862, p. 45, pi. VIII, figs. 131, 133. 



Macaco prego Bates, Nat. Riv. Amaz., I, 1863, p. 323 ; II, p. 101. 



Cebus leucogenys Gray, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1865, p. 824, pi. 

 XLV ; Id. Cat. Monkeys, Lemurs and Fruit-eating Bats, Brit. 

 Mus., 1870, p. 48. 



Cebus fatuellus (nee Linn.), Hensel, Zool. Gart., I, 1867, p. 372; 

 Id. Saugth. Sud Bras., 1872, p. 18. 



TUFTED CAPUCHIN. 



Type locality, "le Bresil." Tj^pe in Paris Museum. 



Geogr. Distr. Southern Brazil; Sao Paulo (Spix) ; near Ypa- 

 nema, (Natterer) ; New Fribourg, between the Rio de Janeiro, and Rio 

 Parahyba, (Schlegel) ; north of the Rio de Janeiro, (Wied). 



Genl. Char. Hair on forehead elongated in two tufts; general 

 color sombre. 



Color. Face, sides of forehead, cheek and chin yellowish white ; 

 upper parts black, brownish black or dark mummy brown ; top of head 

 to nape, jet black; limbs, hands, feet and tail black or brownish black: 

 under parts from yellowish white washed with reddish, to ochraceous 

 tipped with brownish black. 



Measurements. Skull ; total length, 93 ; occipito-nasal length, ^2 ; 

 Hensel, 59; zygomatic width, 62; intertemporal width, 39; palatal 

 length, 30; breadth of braincase, 52; median length of nasals, 15; 

 length of upper molar series, 21; length of mandible, 60; length of 

 lower molar series, 25. Vertebrae; Cervical, 7; Dorsal, 14; Lumbar, 

 5 ; Sacral, 3. 



The type of this species is in the Paris Aluseum and has the 

 temples, sides of face, and chin yellowish white ; top of head to nape 



