in the Collection of the British Museum. 277 
longitudinal stripe ; tail elongate, end black; fur grizzled; 
chin and beneath red. 
5. Macroxus Phayrei. 
Sciurus Phayrei, Blyth, J. A. S. B. 1858, p. 476; Peters, P. Z. S. 1866, 
p. 429. 
Fur olive, minutely and closely punctulated with yellow ; 
chin and beneath red or reddish yellow, the two colours separated 
by a black lateral streak ; tail annulated, with a black tip ; feet 
white or yellow. 
Var. Shoulders and fore legs darker. 
Hab. Malabar (Blyth, type in B.M.). India. Borneo. 
IV. Medium size. Sides of the body with a pale or white longitu- 
dinal stripe. 
a. The lateral stripe broad, produced over the shoulders and thighs ; 
fur black or blackish, minutely punctulated ; tail black, rather 
longer than body and head ; chin, inside of limbs, and beneath dark 
red bay. Callosciurus. 
6. Macroxus Rafflesit. 
Sciurus Rafflesii, Vigors & Horsfield, Zool. Journ. t. 
Sc. Prevostii, Lesson (tail discoloured), Schlegel, Neder]. Tijdsch. i. t. 1. f.1. 
Black ; beneath red bay; cheeks, shoulders, sides, and fringe 
of the thighs white. 
Hab. Malay Islands. B.M., type. 
Var. Bangkanus. Cheeks and shoulders iron-grey. 
Se. Prevostii Bangkanus, Schlegel, 1. c. t. 1. f. 2. 
Hab. Malay Islands. B.M. 
See also Sc. borneonensis, Schlegel, /. c. t. LEG. Likevthe 
former, but the cheeks black, sides of the body and outside of 
the thighs dark iron-grey. Borneo. Mus. Leyden. 
7. Macroxus sarawakensis. 
Black ; lower part of cheek, sides of neck, shoulders, fore and 
hind legs bright rufous, like the under parts of the body; 
narrow lateral streak and outer side of thighs yellowish white ; 
black on back narrow between the shoulders and haunches ; 
tail black, slightly greyish-washed. 
Hab. Sarawak (Wallace). B.M. 
8. Macroxus rufogularis. 
Sciurus rufogularis, Gray, Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist. 1842, x. 363. 
Lateral streak and thighs white; tail black; throat, shoul- 
ders, and feet red; face black. 
_ Hab. China. Type in B.M. 
