210 PITHECUS 



141, not figured; Gray, Cat. Monkeys, Lemurs and Fruit-eat- 

 ing Bats, Brit. Mus., 1870, p. 30. 

 Inuus {Rhesus) pelops Wagn., Schreb., Saugth. Suppl., V, 1855, 



p. 56. 

 Inuus assamensis Wagn., Schreb., Saugth. Suppl., V, 1855, p. 57 ; 



Hutton, Journ. Asiat. Soc. Beng., XXXIII, 1864, Append., 



p. XIII. 

 Inuus pelops Hutton, Journ. Asiat. Soc. Beng., XXXIII, 1864, 



p. XIII ; Jerd., Mamm. Ind., 1867, p. 11 ; Blyth, Journ. Asiat. 



Soc. Beng., XLIV, 1875, extra no. p. 6. 

 Macacus rheso-similis Sclat., Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1872, p. 495, 



pi. XXV, juv. ; 1875, p. 418. 

 A supposed new monkey from the Sunderbunds Anders., Proc. 



Zool. Soc. Lond., 1872, p. 529, (figs, skull). 

 Macacus rhesus villostis Blanf., Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1898, p. 



361. 



HIMALAYAN MACAQUE. 



Type locality. Assam. 



Geogr. Distr. India, in the Himalaya Mountains from Masuri ; 

 Bengal Sunderbunds east of Calcutta, (Blanford) ; Irawady 25 miles 

 below Bhamo, (Anderson) ; Sikhim, Bhutan, Assam. 



Genl. Char. Face dusky, hair wavy or woolly; buttocks hairy 

 around callosities. 



Measurements. Skull of a female from Irawady, specimen taken 

 between twenty and twenty-five miles below Bhamo, by Anderson. 

 "Greatest length from occiput to tip of premaxillaries 4.57 in. ; anterior 

 border of occipital foramen to tip of premaxillaries, 3.24; occipital 

 ridge to nasal process of frontal, 3.26; anterior margin of auditory 

 openings to tip of premaxillaries, 3.40; breadth between auditory 

 openings, 2.08 ; greatest breadth behind root of zygoma, 2.40 ; greatest 

 facial breadth across fronto-malar suture, .48; anterior margin of 

 occipital foramen to posterior border of mesial line of palate, 1.41 ; end 

 of premaxilla to nasal process of frontal, 2; breadth of temporal fossa 

 behind tempero-malar suture, 1.75; breadth across zygomatic arch, 

 2.91 ; breadth of muzzle at base of last tooth, 1.40; breadth of muzzle 

 at first bicuspid, 1.30; height of orbit, .85; diameter of orbit, .93; 

 length of lower jaw in a line of alveolar margin, 2.91 in." 



McClelland's description (1. c). is brief and as follows: "bluish- 

 gray, with dark brownish on the shoulders; beneath light gray; face 

 flesh coloured, but interspersed with a few black hairs ; length 2j/2 feet; 



