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Dimeusions of three specimens 



Measurements. 



Length of Iieail and body. 

 Lengtli of tail 



Srinagar. [ Srinagar. j -^^^^^^^ 



Indies. 



Inches. ! Inches. 



H 1 ^ 



l,UU- Male,. Yale of Kashmir. Juue 29, 1891. 



21678. Female. Vale of Kashmir. June 2, 1893. 



20398. M,ile(?). Vale of Kashmir. Winter, 1891-'92. 



%nH. Female. Sriuagar. October 29, 1891. 



CROCIDUKA ARANEA, (Li una- us) 



One siJcciuieii : 



fsHI- Female. Mountains of Central Kashmir. Sejitember 13, 1891; in pine 

 forest, 10,000 feet. 



VESPERUGO ( ADELONYCTERLS) SEROTINUS (S e h r e b e r ). 



The specimens of this species differ veiy much in color from the 

 American form which lias been assigned to the same. The tips of the 

 hairs above are pale ashy yellow, giving a hoary appearance. The 

 forearm is much longer, reaching -.2 inches, 



2168.5. Female (?). Vale of Kashmir, May 29, 1893. 



21681. Male. Vale of Kashmir, April 10, 1893. 



VESPERUGO PIPISTRELLUS, ( S eh r<- b .; r ). 

 Two specimens from the Vale of Kashmir are in the collection. 

 VESPERTILIO MURINUS, Linn;.' us. 



One alchoholic specimen, No. -51809, female, from the Vale of Kash- 

 mir. 



In connection with the foregoing catalogue I ha\e thought it desira- 

 ble to compile a list of all the s^iecies of mammals which have been 

 definitely recorded by Blanford, Sterndale, Jerdou, Anderson, Sclater, 

 Scully, Hiigel, Lydekker, and other writers, as occurring in the north- 

 western portion of Kashmir, that is, in the Vale of Kashmir, Baltistan 

 and Gilffit. The list is as follows: * 



M«)Hin((h of Northwestern Kashmir 



Macacus rhesus. 

 Mucucus rhesus rlllosus. 

 Sernnojritheciis schistaceus. 

 Felis uncia. 

 Felis torqiiala. 

 Lynx isabellinus. 



Herpestes auropunctatus. 

 Herpestes thysanurus. 

 Herjiestes mungo ( ?). 

 Cauis lupus. 

 Canis aureus. 

 Cyon dukhunensis. 



*The names of species iucluded in Dr. Abbott's collection are in italics. 



