SCIURID.E. 29 



160. Sciurus purpureus, Zimm. Malabar Squirrel. 

 Hob. India. 



a. Presented by Lieut.-Col. Turnbull, July 10, 1862. 



b. Presented by Capt. Gideon, April 28, 1864. 



c. Presented by A. G. Dove, Esq., Oct. 24, 1864. 



d. Presented by Sir Arthur Cotton, Nov. 17, 1862. 



e. Presented by E. H. Peirce, Esq., Oct. 1, 1864. 



161. Sciurus plantani, Ljungh. Plantain-Squirrel. 

 Hob. Java. 



a. Purchased, Sept. 17, 1862. 



162. Sciurus palmarum, Linn. Palm- Squirrel. 

 Hob. India. 



, b. Presented by Miss Emily Lamprell, July 7, 1862. 



c. Presented by Mrs. W. Sturrock, Sept. 8, 1862. 



d, e. Presented by 1ST. A. Wells, Esq., Jan. 19, 1865. 



/, g. Presented by D. H. Macfarlane, Esq., April 25, 1866. 



163. Sciurus ludovicianus, Custis. Yellow-footed Squirrel. 

 Hob. Texas. 



a. Purchased, March 17, 1865. 



b. Purchased, Jan. 1, 1866. 



Genus XERUS. 



164. Xerus erythropus, Geoff. Red-footed Squirrel. 

 Hab. West Africa. 



a, b. Purchased, June 22, 1866. 



Genus SCIUROPTERUS. 



165. Sciuropterus volucellus (Pall.) . American Flying Squirrel. 

 Hab. North America. 



a. Male ; b. Eemale. Born in the Menagerie, Aug. 18, 1860, 



Genus SPERMOPHILUS. 



166. Spermophilus citillus, F. Cuv. et Geoff. European Souslik. 

 Hab. Europe. 



a-e. Purchased, Aug. 24, 1865. 



