THE MAMMALS AT PRESENT KNOWN TO INHABIT SIAM. 149 
Specimens recorded from Lat Bua Kao in Kastern Siam, besides 
the type specimen. It seems, therefore, to inhabit Northern as well 
as Hastern Siam, but its southern limits are not known. 
135. MUNGOS EXILIS PENINSULAE Schwarz. 
Mungos exilis peninsulae, Schwarz. Ann, & Mag. Nat. Hist. (8 ) 
VI. 19:0. p. 23’. (Bangkok). 
Recorded from Nan in Northern Siam as well as from several 
localities in the southern parts of the country, (Biserat, Jalor and 
Patani). As it is also found west of the Chao Praya river, it seems 
to occur throughout the whole country. 
136. Muncos urvA (Hodgs.). 
Gulo wea, Hodgson. Journ. Asiat. Soe, Bengal, V. 1836. p. 238. 
(Himalayas. ) 
The Crab-Hating Mungvose is very common in South-western 
Siam, as, for instance, at Hat Sanuk near the Siam-Tenasserim bound- 
ary, and it has also been reported from Prachai in Eastern Siam. 
137. FELIS CHAUS AFFINIS Gray. 
Felis afinis, Gray, Ill. Ind. Zool. I. pl. 3. 1830, (Gangootra). 
Flower records it from “Siam” and Gairdner has met with it 
in the Province of Ratburi. 
138. Fenis pomMEsTiIca Briss. 
Felis domestica, Brisson, Quadrup, p. 191. 
The Domestic House-Cat is commonly distributed in Siam. 
139. PANTHERA TIGRIS ( Linn.). 
Felis tigris, Linn, Syst. Nat. 1. 1766. p. 41. (Asia). 
Common in suitable localities throughout the country, both on 
the plains and in the mountains. 
140. PANTHERA PARDUS VARIEGATA (Wagn.). 
Felis pardus var. variegata, Wagner in Schreb, Siinget. 11. 1841. 
p. 483. 
The Leopard is quite common over the whole country, even in 
the neighbourhood of towns and villages. The melanistic variety cal- 
led the Black Panther seems to be more common in the Southern dis- 
tricts than in the north. 
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