250 MAMMALIA. 



This species, so well described by Pallas, is easily known by 

 its larger size and the ashy grisled neck. The Kanchil has a 

 yellow neck with a black nuchal streak. 



3. TRAGULUS PYGMEUS. The KANCHIL. 



Fulvous varied with black. Sides of neck and body pale yel- 

 low, black tipped. Streak along nape blackish. 



Moschus pygmeus, Linn. Syst. Nat. i. 92. 



Kantil, Lichtenberg in Voigt's Mag. Naturg. iii. 2. 1. 



Moschus Kanchil, Raffles, Linn. Trans, xiii. 262; Fischer, Syn. 



Mamm. 441; Waterhouse, Cat. Mus. Zool. Soc. 31, 1838. 

 Chevrotain, Buffon, H. N. xiii. 344. Supp. vi. 219. t. 30. 

 Chevrotrain de Java on Kanchil (M. Javanicus), F. Cuvier, Mam. 



Lithog. t. $ . t. 9 . 



Moschus Griffithsii, Fischer, Syn.; Griffith, A. K. t. 

 Javan Musk, Shaw, Zool. ii. t. 1/3. 

 Tragulus Kanchil, Gray, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1836; List Mamm. 



B. M. 176. 



Tragulus affinis, Gray, List Mamm. B. M. 176. 

 Tragulus pygmeus, Sundevall, Pecora, 62; Gray, Knowsley 



Menaa. t. 

 Hob. Asiatic Islands ; Java; Malacca; Penang; Borneo. 



Java. Presented by General Hardwicke. 



Female. Java. Presented by the East India Company. 



Young. 



Adult. India? Presented by Edward Burton, Esq. 



Var. 1 . Belly with a broad fulvous streak. 



Moschus intermedius, " Gray," MSS." ; Waterhouse, Cat. Mus. 

 ZooL Soc. 38, 1838. 



Var. 2. Under surface pale fulvous, with four white streaks. 



Chevrotain, Buffon, H. N. xii. 342. t. 42, 43. 



Moschus fulviventer, Gray, P. Z. Soc. 1836, 65; Waterhouse, 



Cat. ZooL Soc. 38, 1838. 



??Pelandoc, Raffles, Linn. Trans, xiii. fide Mus. Zcol. Soc. 

 ??M. Pelandoc, H. Smith, Griffith A. K. v. 769; Lesson, Mamm. 



i. 258. 



Female ; belly streak wider. Presented by General Hardwicke, 



Young. Presented by General Hardwicke. 



OSTEOLOGY. 



Three skulls. India. 



ICON. Hardw. Icon. ined. B. M. n. 10,9/5. t. 118, 119, 120 

 n. 10,974. t. 85. 



