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Banka and Billiton Islands P. lapsus is found, and in the great Island 

 of Java, at Tjilaljap P. mordax, and at Tasikmalaja P. resimus were 

 met with, but their ranges are unknown. In the Javan Sea on the 

 Island of Bawean P. baweanus was discovered, and on Mata Siri 

 about forty miles from Pulo Laut off the south east coast of Borneo, 

 P. cupiDUS was procured ; and off east coast of Sumatra on South Pagi 

 Island, P. PAGENSis was obtained. In the Rhio Archipelago on Linga 

 Island, P. LiNG^ was found. P. impudens is a resident of the small 

 island of Sugi, and P. alacer came from Bliah, on the northern point 

 of Koendoer Island. At Monos, on the eastern coast of Karimon Island, 

 P. KARiMONi was taken, and on the islands of Bintang and Batam P. 

 BiNTANGENSis occurs. On Singapore Island P. dollmani was met 

 with; and on the islands of Siantan and Jimaja of the Anamba Group, 

 and also on Bunoa, Big Tamberlan, and Wai, of the Tainberlan Islands, 

 P. PUMILUS was taken. In Borneo, one more species P. mandibularis 

 is found near Pontianak, its range unknown ; and in the Natuna Group 

 north of Borneo, on Laut Island, P. lautensis was discovered ; and 

 from Lingung Island P. lingungensis came; and in the south on 

 Sirhassen Island P. sirhassenensis occurs. In the Carimata Group 

 on Carimata Island, P. carimata was procured. In the South China 

 Sea, south east coast of Malay Peninsula, on Tingi and Tunan Islands, 

 P. L^TUS occurs. Passing now for a moment to the mainland between 

 Cambogia and Siam, we meet with P. harmandi in the mountains, 

 its range however quite unknown. On the Island of Hainan P. brevi- 

 CAtTDUs was obtained. On North Lena Island near Hong Kong P. 

 sancti-johannis was found, and on Formosa P. cyclopsis occurs. 

 The Philippine Archipelago has two species, P. philippinensis ranging 

 over the larger islands from Luzon to Mindanao, and on the latter 

 is a somewhat doubtful form P. p. apoensis from Mt. Apo. In the 

 Sulu Sea from Cagayan Island P. cagayanus was procured and a 

 form P. suluensis, (skull only described), from the Island of Sulu, not 

 yet definitely established. China contains several large species of 

 Pithecus, and from Kuatun, in the province of Fu Kien on the coast 

 opposite the Island of Formosa, P. littoralis came, its range how- 

 ever unknown. In the Province of Setchuen two species are found, 

 P. VESTiTus, a dweller of the mountains, and which extends its range 

 to Tengri-Nor in Batang, Thibet, and P. lasiotis, this last species 

 going to the Dupleix Mountains up to an elevation of 13,000 feet, in 

 the Province of Tche-li. Thibet has one other species, P. thibeta- 

 NUM from the mountains of Moupin, its range however not yet known. 

 At Lolab, Cashmere, is P. villosus, its range unknown. One species 



