PHALANGISTID^E. 199 



Genus BELIDEUS. 



636. Belideus breviceps (Waterh.). Short-headed Phalanger. 

 Hob. Australia. 



a, b. Presented by C. Button, Esq., June 21, 1859. 



c. Female. Purchased, Oct. 15, 1861. 



d, e. Presented by W. T. Dayne, Esq., Oct. 19, 1862. 



/. Presented by George Macleay, Esq., F.Z.S., May 19, 1862. 

 g. Presented by the Acclimatization Society of Victoria, 



Jan. 4, 1865. 



h. Born in the Menagerie, June 8, 1865. 

 i. Born in the Menagerie, June 28, 1866. 

 j. Born in the Menagerie, March 20, 1867. 

 &, I. Born in the Menagerie, July 30, 1867. 

 m. Born in the Menagerie, May 5, 1868. 

 w, o. Males ; p. Female. Presented by Eobert G. Batten, 



Esq., Aug. 27, 1869. 



q. Males. Presented by C. E. Booth, Esq., April 24, 1871. 

 r-u. Presented by Octavius C. Stone, Esq., June 28, 1876. 



From New Guinea. 



v. Eeceived in exchange, March 29, 1880. 

 w, x. Born in the Menagerie, April 19, 1882. 



637. Belideus sciureus (Shaw) . Squirrel-like Phalanger. 

 Hob. Australia. 



a, b. Presented by E. S. Waller, Esq., Nov. 6, 1878. 



c. Born in the Menagerie, Aug. 26, 1879. 



d, e. Born in the Menagerie, Oct. 16, 1880. 



/, g. Presented by D. W. Barker, Esq., April 5, 1881. 

 h. Born in the Menagerie, April L2, 1881. 

 i. Born in the Menagerie, April 18, 1882. 

 j. Born in the Menagerie, Oct. 10, 1882. 



638. Belideus flaviventer (Geoffr.). Yellow-bellied Phalanger. 

 Hob. New South Wales. 



a. Presented by Dr. G. Bennett, F.Z.S., May 1859. 



b. Male ; c. Female. Presented, July 5, 1865. 



639. Belideus ariel, Gould. Ariel Phalanger. 

 Hab. North Australia. 



, 6. Females. Presented by the Directors of the Botanic- 

 Gardens, Adelaide, Australia, March 6, 1871. From 

 Port Darwin. 



