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3, pi. I b; Reichenb., Vollstand. Naturg. Affen, 1862, p. 121, 

 fig. 303 ; Sclat., Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1893, p. 256 ; Matschie, 

 Sitzungsb. Gesell. Naturf. Freunde, Berlin, 1893, p. 213, juv. 



Chlorocebus rufoviridis Gray, Cat. Monkeys, Lemurs and Fruit- 

 eating Bats, Brit. Mus., 1870, p. 25. 



Cercopithecus pygcrythrus rufoviridis Thos. and Wrought., Proc. 

 Zool. Soc. Lond., 1908, pp. 165, 537. 



REDDISH-GREEN GUENON. 



Type locality. Unknown. No type in Paris Museum. 



Geogr. Distr. Mozambique; Pungwe River District, (Grant); 

 Tete, Zambesi, (Grant) ; East Africa. 



Color. Rather broad white band across forehead; top of head 

 dark brown, speckled with ochraceous; upper part of body reddish 

 speckled with ochraceous ; flanks pale reddish unspeckled ; limbs pale 

 gray ; hands blackish brown ; feet yellowish gray and brown mixed ; 

 sides of head and throat, entire under parts and inner side of limbs 

 yellowish white ; tail dark gray above, black at tip, beneath red at base, 

 rest white. Type not found. Ex specimen in Paris Museum from 

 Bagamogo. 



Measurements. Total length, 1,212.8; tail, 679.4; foot, 127. Skull: 

 total length, 100; occipito-nasal length, 86; Hensel, 70; zygomatic 

 width, 67; intertemporal width, 42; breadth of braincase, 56; palatal 

 length, 41 ; median length of nasals, 18 ; length of upper molar series, 

 25 ; length of mandible, 70; length of lower molar series, 31. 



Grant, who met with this species in the Pungwe River District, 

 states while not so common as L. a. beirensis, it was "very plentiful and 

 often observed in large troops. When the native crops are ripe, they 

 visit the lands and do considerable damage." At Tete only two troops 

 were seen and they were exceedingly wild. Generally frequenting the 

 trees along the river banks, and observed drinking in the middle of the 

 afternoon. 



Lasiopyga rubella (Elliot). 



Cercopithecus rubellus Elliot, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., IV, 8th Ser., 

 1909, p. 260. 



Type locality. Fort Hall, forest around Mt. Kenia, British East 

 Africa, (Hinde). Type in British Museum. 



Genl. Char. General color reddish ; no white on under parts. 



Color. Brow buffy white, black on lower edge ; face brownish 

 black ; hairs on upper lip to below eyes and chin black ; top and back of 

 head speckled black and ochraceous, latter color most prominent ; entire 



