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problematkus can never be of use to any one, but can easily become 

 a stumbling block to many. It is placed here as a synonym, as it 

 seems nearest in color to P. assamensis among the species of Ma- 

 caques. 



PiTHECUs RHESUS (Audebert). 



Simia rliesiis Audeb., Hist. Nat. Singes et Makis, Fam. II, Sec. 



I, 1797, p. 5, pi. I; Cuv., Reg. Anim., I, 1817, p. 109; Fisch., 



Syn. Mamm., 1829, p. 29. 

 Simia erythraa, Wrinkled baboon, Shaw, Genl. Zool., I, Pt. I, 



1800, p. 33. 

 hiuus rhesus E. Geoff., Ann. Mus. Hist. Nat. Paris, XIX, 1812, 



p. 101 ; Kuhl, Beitr. Zool., 1820, p. 17 ; Jerd., Mamm. Ind., 



1867, p. 11. 

 Macacus erythrceus F. Cuv., Hist. Nat. Mamm., 1819, pi. 



XXXVIII, juv.; 1821, pi. XXXIX; 1825, pi. XL, ^; Gerv., 



Hist. Nat. Mamm., 1834, p. 91, pis. XXXI-XXXVII; I. 



Geoff., Diet. Class., 1826, p. 538; Id. Belang., Voy., Zool., 



1834, p. 59; Id. Cat. Primates, 1851, p. 30; Reichenb., Voll- 



stand. Naturg. Aflfen, 1862, pi. XXIV, figs. 345-348, 354-356 ; 



Mivart, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1865, p. 562; Schleg., Mus. 



Pays-Bas, Simiae, 1876, p. 112. 

 Macacus rhesus Desm., Mamm., 1820, p. 66; Less., Man. Mamm., 



1827, p. 42; Id. Spec. Mamm., 1840, p. 95; Gray, Handb. 



Mamm. Brit. Mus., 1843, p. 8 ; Hodg., Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 



1856, p. 394; Anders., Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1858, p. 512; 



Reichenb., Vollstand. Naturg. Affen, 1862, p. 100, fig. 358; 



Hutton, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1867, p. 951; Gray, Cat. 



Monkeys, Lemurs and Fruit-eating Bats, Brit. Mus., 1870, 



p. 31; Sclat., Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1871, p. 222; Sutton, 



Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1883, p. 581; Blanf., Proc. Zool. 



Soc. Lond., 1887, p. 625 ; Id. Fauna Brit. Ind., Mamm., 1891, 



p. 13 ; Forbes, Handb. Primates, 11, 1894, p. 22 ; Thos., Proc. 



Zool. Soc. Lond., 1898, p. 770, (Kuatun, China) ; Elliot, Cat. 



Mamm. Field Columb. Mus., F. C. M. Pub., VIII, 1906, p. 



567, Zool. Ser. ; Pocock, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1906, p. 558. 

 Lc rhesus F. Cuv., Hist. Nat. Mamm., 1821, Livr. XXVI, pis. 



c?, ?• 

 Inuus erythrceus Wagn., Schreb., Saugth Suppl., I, 1840, p. 142; 



V, 1855. p. 56. pi. VIIIc. 

 Papio rhesus Ogilby, Madr. Journ. Litr. Scien., XII, 1840, p. 144. 



