PITHECUS 201 



Type locality. Lolob, Cashmere. Type in United States National 

 Museum. 



Genl. Char. Fur long, loose, woolly ; tail very short, bushy. 



Color. Top and sides of head and upper parts tawny ochraceous 

 and black, in some examples rich orange red on lower back and rump, 

 the hairs being gray at base and banded with the two other colors ; 

 outer side of arms grayish brown, hairs barred with cream bufif ; outer 

 side of legs buff, hairs annulated with ochraceous bulT; inner side of 

 arms dark gray ; throat and under parts and inner side of legs yellow- 

 ish white ; hands like arms, fingers covered with long gray hairs ; feet 

 pale gray drab, toes hidden by long hairs ; tail above like back at base, 

 becoming more yellowish towards tip ; face flesh color, nearly nude. 

 Ex type United States National Museum. 



Measurements. Total length, 886; tail, 287; foot, dry skin, 166. 

 Skull: total length, 131.5; occipito-nasal length, 107.4; Hensel, 94 

 zygomatic width, 94 ; intertemporal width, 43.7 ; palatal length, 53.4 

 median length of nasals, 22.7 ; length of upper molar series, 35.8 

 length of mandible, 95 ; length of lower molar series, 40.9. Ex type 

 United States National Museum. 



This fine species is quite different from all the very short tailed 

 Macaques, and some examples are much redder on lower back and 

 rump than P. rhesus. The type is among the least red of the speci- 

 mens procured. 



PiTHECUS LITTORALIS Elliot. 



Pithecus littoralis Elliot, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., IV, 8th 'Ser., 1909, 

 p. 250. 



Type locality. Kuatun, Province of Fukein, China. Type in 

 British Museum. 



Genl. Char. General hue tawny olive and black ; tail short, bushy ; 

 fur loose, long, soft. 



Color. Female. Top of head and hind neck mummy brown 

 speckled with ochraceous buff; upper parts tawny olive and black 

 grading into uniform russet on the rump ; arms to elbows tawny olive, 

 paler than the back ; lower arms and hands olive brown speckled with 

 yellow ; outer surface of thighs russet ; legs and feet buflf with an olive 

 tinge ; sides of head tawny olive ; long, brown and black, stiff hairs 

 over eyes on brow, inclining upward and to either side; entire under 

 parts and inner side of limbs yellowish gray ; tail above at base dark 

 russet, darker than rump, remainder brownish black ; beneath buff 



