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Genus MELURSUS. 



233. Melursm labiatus (Blainv.). Sloth Bear. 

 Hab. India. 



a. Female. Presented by Lieut. James Howe Mardon, 66th 



Eegt., Nov. 19, 1863. 



b. Purchased, Oct. 21, 1865. 



c. Presented by H. Morland, Esq., July 16, 1868. 



d. Presented by Capt. A. MorreU, R.N., Sept. 22, 1869. 



e. Presented by Capt. D. P. Murray, April 8, 1870. 



/. Male ; g. Female. Presented by Capt. J. C. Hicks, Sept. 9, 

 1870. 



Family OTARIID^). 



Genus OTARIA. 

 Fig. 9. 



Of aria jubata. 



234. Otaria jubata (Gm.). Southern Sea-lion. 

 Hab. Antarctic America. 



a. Male. Purchased, Jan. 25, 1866. See P. Z. S. 1866, p. 80, 



and Zool. Sk. ser. 2. pi. xi., where this specimen is called 

 Otaria hookeri. But see also note, P. Z. S. 1868, p. 190 ; 

 Murie, P. Z. S. 1867, p. 243, and Tr. Z. S. vii. p. 527. 



b. Female. Captured at North-Point Island, Falkland Islands, 



June 8, 1867, by the Society's agent, and received Aug. 24, 

 1868. See P. Z. S. 1868, p. 527. 



