SCIURID^. 103 



e,f. Females. Purchased, Sept. 7, 1870. See Sc. dorsalis, 



P.Z.S. 1870, p. 670. 

 g-l. Purchased, July 22, 1871. See Sc. dorsalis, P.Z.S. 



1871, p. 525. 

 w. Male ; n. Female. Presented by John G. Haggard, Esq., 



June 15, 1875. 



o. Female. Deposited, June 15, 1875. 

 >, q. Purchased, June 14, 1877. 



337. Sciuras stramineus, Eyd. et Soul. Eraser's Squirrel. 

 Hab. Ecuador. 



a. Eeceived in exchange, April 6, 1878. See P. Z. S. 1878, 



p. 441. 



b. Purchased, Oct. 6, 1880. 



338. Sciurus variabiltSj Is. Geoffrey. Variable Squirrel. 

 Hab. South America. 



a. Purchased, June 24, 1876. From Cartagena. See P. Z. S. 



1876, p. 694 (as Sciurus gerrardi). 



b. Purchased, Sept. 30, 1878. From Ecuador. See Alston, 



P. Z. S. 1878, p. 665. 



c. Deposited, Oct. 5, 1880. 



Genus XERUS. 



339. Xerus erythropus, Geoffr. Red-footed Ground- Squirrel. 

 Hab. West Africa. 



a, b. Purchased, June 22, 1866. 

 c. Purchased, June 27, 1867. 



340. Xerus setosus (Forst.). Bristly Ground-Squirrel. 

 Hab. South Africa. 



a. Presented by E. L. Layard, Esq., F.Z.S., Aug. 10, 1868. 



b. Purchased, Feb. 13, 1871. From W. Africa. 



c. Purchased, Jan. 1, 1878. 



341. Xerus getulus (Linn.). Getulian Ground-Squirrel. 

 Hab. Morocco. 



a-g. Presented by Sir John H. Drummond-Hay, K.C.B., 

 C.M.Z.S., July 4, 1867. From Haha, Morocco. See 

 P. Z. S. 1867, p. 817. 

 . Purchased, June 3, 1869. 



