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SexvuaLLy Mature MALEs :— SexuaLLty Mature FEMALES :— 
1. 26th Aug. 1911 | 91 89 | 22 15°5 | 22°5 1. 25th Aug. 1911 | 87 78 23 15°5 | 21 
2. Ist Sept. ~ | 90 90 | 22 16 24 2. 29th ,, =] ea0) 90 20 15 21 
CS Ai 5 - | 89 92 | 22 15 19 3. 20th Sept. . | 88 80 21 16°5 | 191 
4. 9th ,, «||| 87 93 | 22°5 | 16 18 4, 21st ,, - | 98 88 22 16°5 | 242 
S.A9th 55 . | 84 94 | 23 16 18 5, 22nd ,, on} 9 88 21:5 | 17 218 
6. 9th ,, - | 83 89 | 22 15 14 6. 26th ,, - | 85 91 22 16 21 
7. 20th ,, - | 81 76 | 21°5 | 15 15 7. 27th 5, - | 85 85 21 16 184 
8. 20th ,, - | 83 88 | 22 Wey |p as 8. 27th ,, -| 90 87 22 15 275 
9. 20th ,, - | 89 100 22 16 26 9. 28th ,, - | 88 84 21 15 18°56 
10. 21st ,, - | 83 90 | 23°5 | 16°5 | 17 10. 4th October . | 90 87 22 16 19 
11. 22nd ,, - | 88 98 22°5 | 16°5 | 22°5 |) 11. 10th ,, - | 85 82 21 15 227 
12. 28rd ,, - | 84 83 | 22 16 17 12. 28rd_—s,, - | 85 82 22 15 22 
13. 24th ,, - | 89 91 22 165 | 19 18. 25th ,, . | 87 82 21 14 188 
14. 28th ,, - | 90 97 | 28 16°5 | 22 14. 27th ,, «88 84 21 15 179 
15. 28th ,, -| 87 94 28°5 | 15°5 | 20 15. 6th November 91 93 22 17 2210 
16. 28th ,, - | 86 91 21 14 16 16. 6th 9 - | 88 88 22 16 2111 
17. Ist October .| 88 94 | 23 15 23 17. 8th ae - | 83 83 22 15 17 
18. 4th ,, - | 92 89 | 22 16 23 18. Ist May 1912 85 85 21 15 2gl2 
19. 28rd ;, - 1 90 90 | 22 15 22 19. 18th ,, - | 89 90 22 16 2318 
20. 25th ,, eyess 82 | 21 | 15 | 20 || 20. 28rd ,, ss | 81 | 22 | 16 | 1714 
Average . 87°6 87 | 22:2) 15°5 | 19°6 Average . - | 87-7 | 85:4] 21°6 | 15°6 | 20:9 
1 4 minute embryos. 2 3 minute embryos. 3 5 minuteembryos. 4 3 embryos. 5 2 embryos. 
6 7 embryos. 7 5 embryos. 8 4 embryos. 9 2 embryos. 10 Suckling. 
11 4 small embryos. 
13 Suckling. 
A. SYLVATICUS BUTEI, BUTE, COLLECTED BY R. 

12 Suckling ; stomach and intestines crammed with food. 
14 Impregnated ; embryos indistinguishable. 
W. SHEPPARD. 




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MALEs :— FEMALES :— 
9th March 1912 . 95 | 78 21 15°7 || 12th March 1912 .| 80 78 28 145 
12th ” . 90 | 80 22-7 | 15°5 || 13th ” - | 88 75 22 14:7 
18th a -| 90 | 80 28 15 14th x4 - | 90 75 22-7 | 18°5 
16th ” 5 90 | 75 22°5 | 15 16th ay - | 85 73 21 16 
17th ” . 90 | 77 21°7 | 15 20th ” - | 90 90 22 15 
20th ” - | 100 86 22°5 | 15 20th 2 - | 83 67 20°5 | 14°5 
20th ” . 87 | 76 22 14 21st ” - | 80 80 21 14°5 
21st 3) . 95 | 85 22°5 | 15 22nd ” - | 80 73 22:8 | 16 
23rd ” . 95 | 75 22 12°5 
Average of 9 © | (9158) '79:2))|| 22°25) Taz Average ofS . | 845 | 764] 21'S | 14:8 




Remarks :—The average measurements for adult sy/vaticus given in 
This seems to be due in part to the 
fact that the specimens were taken chiefly in the late summer or autumn, 
the above table are rather small. 




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