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In a much more recent treatise on Mammalia by Dr. Max 

 Weber (Die Saiigetiere, Jena, 1904) the statement that the 

 Lorisinse are distinguished from the Galaginae, among other cha- 

 racters, by the possession of two pectoral teats only, is repeated 

 on p. 760 of that work, 





Situs mammarum of Jjoris gracilis, Ceylon. 



The villagers who, I am told, procure the Luris in Ceylon, while 

 snaring monkeys for purposes of trade, occasionally bring them 

 alive to Colombo for sale. I have recently procured two females, 

 each carrying a young Lorisin© clasped to her bosom. Each of 



