144 PA PI O 



Papio hamadryas E. Geoff., Ann. Mus. Hist. Nat. Paris, XIX, 

 1812, p. 103; Kuhl, Beitr. Zool., 1820, p. 20; Schleg., Mus. 

 Pays-Bas, Simiae, 1876, p. 129; Forbes, Handb. Primates, I, 

 1894, p. 272; Anders., Zool. Egypt., Mamm., 1902, p. 28, pis. 

 I-III; Elliot, Cat. Mamm. Field Columb. Mus. Pub., VIII, 

 1906, p. 565, Zool. Ser. ; Pocock, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., II, 

 1906, p. 558. 



Cynocephalus hamadryas F. Cuv., Hist. Nat. Mamm., Livr. V, 1819, 

 pi. ; 2me ed., 1833, p. 129, pi. XLVI, J*; Desm., Mamm., 1820, 

 p. 69; E. Geoff., Cours Hist. Nat. Mamm., 1828, 8me Legon ; 

 Riipp., Neu Wirbelt, Faun. Abyss., 1835-40, p. 7; Wagn., 

 Schreb., Saugth. Suppl., I, 1840, p. 153; V, 1855, p. 82; I. 

 Geoff., Cat. Primates, 1851, p. 33; Dahlb., Stud. Zool. Fam. 

 Reg. Anim. Natur., fasc. I, 1856, pp. 131, 135; Reichenb., 

 VoUstand. Naturg. Affen, 1862, p. 152, figs. 387-395; Blanf., 

 Geol. and Zool. Abyss., 1876, p. 222 ; Id. Proc. Zool. ,Soc. 

 Lond., 1887, p. 622; Thos., Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1911, p. 

 127. 



Cynocephalus tuagleri Agass., Isis, 1828, p. 86. 



Hamadryas chwropithecus Less., Spec. Mamm., 1840, p. 107. 



Hamadryas ccgyptiaca Gray, Cat. Monkeys, Lemurs and Fruit-eat- 

 ing Bats, Brit. Mus., 1870, p. 34. 



Papio cynomolgos Thos., Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1911, p. 128. 



HAMADRYAS BABOON. 



Type locality. Africa. 



Geogr. Distr. Abyssinia. 



Genl. Char. Size large ; muzzle long, nostrils terminal ; face 

 naked ; eyes set in beneath overhanging brows ; ears naked ; shoulders 

 and back to the middle covered by a mane ; whiskers long, growing 

 backward partly covering the ears ; buttocks nude, callosities large ; 

 tail tufted, carried arch like for ba.sal third or more, remainder hang- 

 ing perpendicularly ; under parts and inner side of limbs sparsely haired. 



Color. Face flesh color ; rostral region, ears and surface of hands 

 and feet brownish ; mane, and upper parts generally dark reddish 

 brown, hairs ringed with yellowish w^hite ; rump pale brown ; space 

 surrounding callosities and thighs cream color ; lower parts of legs 

 mixed brown and buff, the hairs ringed alternately with those colors ; 

 fore arms and hands grayish black, hairs ringed with gray and black ; 

 feet reddish brown ; inner sides of arms above elbows, and inner side 

 of legs, buff ; chest brownish gray ; abdomen burnt umber ; tail Prout's 

 brown and gray, tuft Prout's brown ; whiskers grayish white at base 



