150 PAP 10 



Simla mabnon Linn., Syst. Nat., I, 1766, p. 35, juv. ; Bodd., Elench. 

 Anim., 1784, p. 56; Gmel., Syst. Nat., I, 1788, p. 29; Fisch., 

 Syst^ Mamm., 1829, p. 36. 



Simla mormon Alstr., Acta Naem., 1766, p. 144, pi. Ill ; Gmel., 

 Syst. Nat., I, 1788, p. 29. 



Paplo maimon Erxl., Syst. Reg. Anim., 1777, p. 17; Schleg., Mus. 

 Pays-Bas, Simise, 1876, p. 130; Forbes, Handb. Primates, I, 

 1894, p. 258; Elliot, Cat. Mamm. Field Columb. Mus., F. C. 

 M. Pub., VIII, 1906, p. 563, fig. CXXXVI, Zool. Ser. 



Paplo mormon Erxl., Syst. Reg. Anim., 1777, p. 18; E. Geoff., 

 Ann. Mus. Hist. Nat. Paris, XIX, 1812, p. 104; Kuhl, Beitr. 

 Zool., 1820, p. 20; Pousarg., Ann. Scien. Nat. Paris, III, 7me 

 Ser., 1896, p. 240. 



Simla sullla Kerr, Anim. Kingd., 1792, p. 59. 



Cynocephalus mormon F. Cuv., Hist. Nat. Mamm., Livr. IV, 1807, 

 pi. ; 2nd ed., 1833, pp. 143, 146, pis. LII, LIII ; Desm., Mamm., 

 1820, p. 70; Wagn., Schreb., Saugth. Suppl., I, 1840, p. 164, 

 tab. LII, LIII; V, 1855, p. 65; I. Geoff., Cat. Primates, 1851, 

 p. 35 ; Dahlb., Stud. Zool. Fam. Reg. Anim. Natur., fasc. I, 

 1856, pp. 131, 132, tab. VI, figs. 14, 16, 18, 20. 



Mormon maimon Less., Spec. Mamm., 1840, p. Ill; Reichenb., 

 Vollstand. Naturg. Affen, 1862, p. 158, figs. 398-400; Gray, 

 Cat. Monkeys, Lemurs and Fruit-eating Bats, Brit. Mus., 

 1870, p. 36. 



Paplo sphinx Elliot, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., IV, 8th Ser., 1909, p. 

 417. 



MANDRILL. 



Type locality. "Ceylon." 



Geogr. Dlstr. Senegambia to the Congo, West Africa. 



Genl. Char. Head very large, out of proportion to the body; 

 rostrum long, with longitudinal swellings on each side of nasals; under 

 jaw heavy ; eyes deep set, brows overhanging ; ears pointed ; tail very 

 short; limbs short, powerful. Skull massive, braincase small, frontals 

 flat ; mandible deep and powerful ; teeth large, canines enormous. 



Color. Top of nose red, tip scarlet, ridges blue ; spot on forehead 

 black ; patch above ear and extending around neck, yellowish white ; 

 the hairs on upper part of body, legs and feet, ringed with ochraceous 

 and black, the black predominating on shoulders, arms, and back of 

 neck where it forms a band below the yellowish white on neck ; dorsal 

 line black; forehead, and at side of black patch, buff and black, buff 

 predominating ; hands black ; under parts yellowish white ; flanks and 



