NO. 1552. 



NOTES ON MALAYAN PORCUPINES— LYON. 



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Table of external and cranial measurements of Malayan porcupines. 



Name. 



Acavthkm java- 



nicnm. 

 Aranthion bra- 



chi/untm. 

 bo , 



Do 



Do 



Do.... 



Aeantliiiin longi- 



raiulam. 

 ThcCuru s sumatrx 



Do 



Do 



Do........... 



Do 



Do 



Do 



Do 



Do 



Do 



Do 



Athernrus macro- 

 iirus. 



Do 



Do 



Do 



Atlierurus zygoma 

 ticus. 



Do 



Do 



Do 



Do 



Do 



Do 



Do 



Atherurus tcru- 



taus. 

 Trichys lipura . . 



Do 



Trichys macrotis 



Do. 

 Do. 

 Do. 

 Do. 

 Do. 



Locality. 



Java ? 



Champang, 

 Teiiasserim. 



Trong, Lower 

 Siam. 



....do 



....do 



....do 



Am Bay, Su- 

 matra. 

 ,,...do 



.do. 

 .do. 

 .do. 

 .do. 

 .do. 

 .do. 

 .do. 

 .do. 

 .do . 

 .do . 



Nllinher. 



Trong, Lower 

 Siam. 



do 



do 



do 



PuloAor 



.do. 

 .do. 

 .do . 

 .do. 

 .do. 

 -do. 



do 



Pulo Terutau. 



Mount Sali- 

 kan. Borneo 



Britih^h North 

 Borneo. 



Tapanuli Bay, 

 Sumatra. 



do 



do 



do 



do 



Aru Bay, Su- 

 matra. 

 do 



SeS and age. 



c 124020 



•^ 83521 



c- 83519 



!/ 49465 



c 83520 



e 143431 



cj 143432 

 o 143433 

 <• 143434 

 c 143435 

 c 143438 

 c 143439 

 (1 49870 

 a 1434.54 

 c 143430 

 c 143436 

 c 143437 



<i 49498 



'■ 84433 



c 83500 

 <-• 84432 

 f 112432 



'•112433 

 c,/ 112429 

 <■ 112431 

 <• 112434 

 a 49ti02 

 <• 112430 



f 112435 

 cj 123971 



<• 83940 



« 34785 



c 114489 



c 114490 

 c 114487 

 cj 114488 

 c 114491 

 c 143441 



c 143440 



Head 

 and 

 body. 



Hind ^^'^f - 

 WU^ length 



^^''"^^■l skull. 



mm. 

 Old & 670 



Female, old . . d 725 



Male, adult... 



Female. adult. 



Young h . . 



Young, male ' 

 ....do 



Male, old 



....do 



....do 



Female, old .. 



do 



do 



Male, old 



Male, adult... 



do 



Female, adult 

 Female, 



young.'* 

 Old 



Female, old 

 Female, adult. 

 Male, young 'v 

 Male, old 



do 



Female adult 



do 



Female, old . 



Adult 



Female, 



young. h 

 Male, young fc 

 Male, adult.. 



Male, nearly 



adult. 

 Adult 



Male, old. 



Male, adult.. 

 Female, old . 



do 



Female adult 

 do 



Female, im- 

 mature. '» 



c480 

 d515 



d rAO 

 rf495 

 >) 540 

 d 455 

 d 525 

 d .'-,00 

 b 480 

 rf490 

 d 5.50 

 (?495 

 rf450 



b480 



rt445 

 ''4S2 

 d-ilO 



d 485 



d 510 

 d 520 

 rf500 

 'K500 

 f)480 

 d 470 



)"470 

 'U40 



«450 



6 350 



rf410 



rf415 

 d425 

 d428 

 d 422 

 d415 



<i420 



mm. 

 6 175 



dl40 



/64 



e85 

 rf95 



-aoo 



''90 



''110 



rf90 



rf90 



/30 



6110 



rf90 



''110 



''100 



rf95 



OTm. 

 6 95 



ell2. 6 

 c85 



e80 

 e72 



''70 

 ''70 

 '^'71 

 r'68 

 f'73 

 ('70 

 6 70 



6 240 6 70 



''229 

 f'203 

 ''231 



'" 05 



'"40 

 '' 200 

 ''145 

 '"40 

 6 175 

 '^'190 



'» 170 

 'UIO 



'•175 



6 230 



dl8Q 



dlSb 

 '"30 

 '' 225 

 fil95 

 '<200 



''220 



''75 

 ''73 

 '' 62 



<' 66 

 <■ 65 

 ''65 

 <.'64 



(' 65 

 ''67 

 '•66 

 '• 64 

 6 65 

 c62 



I" 63 

 '• 62 



e64 



''62 

 '•64 

 '■65 

 ''60 

 e60 



e65 



mm. 

 135 



180 



142.5 



134 

 132 

 110 

 103 



108 



102. 3 



106.8 



99.5 



102. 3 



98.6 



97. 6 



98.7 



108.6 



102.6 



93.7 



101.6 



99.2 

 98.1 

 91.9 

 96.5 



99.6 

 94.3 

 95.9 

 93.7 

 94.4 

 88.9 



86.4 

 93.1 



83.7 



83.4 



82.7 



83.4 



85 



82.5 



81.8 



78 



79.7 



Great- 

 Zygo- 1 est 

 matic length 

 width, of 



nasals. 



mm.. 

 68 



61 



66.6 

 05 

 59 

 55 



56 



56.1 



56 



49.1 



53.2 



55 



53 



52.5 



53.2 



50.6 



47.8 



48.2 



47.7 

 44.7 

 43. •?. 

 46.4 



4.5.3 

 45.4 

 45.8 

 46.2 

 46.1 

 4L4 



41 



45.7 



43.8 



44 



44 



44.3 

 42.4 

 43.5 

 43 



42.8 



44.2 



mm. 

 56.4 



58.4 



58 

 58.5 

 42 

 41.5 



29.6 



31 



29.7 



34.9 



30 



29.5 



31 



30.1 



32 



29.6 



25 



28. 2 



26.2 

 27.4 

 •25. 

 24.3 



27.8 

 25. 6 

 28.6 

 26.1 

 26.5 

 24.1 



21 



22 



2.5.6 



27.1 



26.3 



27.4 

 26 



26.5 

 25.2 

 22. 4 



a Skeleton. 



6 Estimated from skeleton. 

 cSkin and skull. 

 "^'Collector's measurements, 

 e Measured from skin. 

 /Tail injured. 

 (/Skull only. 



h Last upper molars just coming into place. 

 '■ Second upper molars just coming through alveoli. 

 iType. 



k Last molar not through alveolus. 



' Tail damaged. The loss of the external tail seems to be of rather common occurrence among the 

 long-tailed porcupines, and shows of how little practical u.se that organ is to them. 

 m Estimated from mounted skin. 



