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White-Fronted Sapajou — Wliite-Tliroated, Smooth-Headed, and Crested Sapajous — 

 Woolly Monkeys {Layothrix} — Woolly Spider-Monkeys (iVMrft-s) — Spider-Monkeys 

 (yl(eics)— Red-Faced Spider Monkey — Other Species — Variegated Spider-Monkey — 

 Douroucolis (Xydijnthecus) — Three-Banded Douroucoli — Other Species — Squirrel 

 Monkeys (Chriisothi-ix) — Common Squirrel-Monkey — Short -Tailed Squirrel-Monkey — 

 Black-Tailed Squirrel-Monkey— Titi Monkeys— Red Titi— Collared Titi— Moloch Titi 

 —Black-Fronted Titi— Black-Handed Titi— Saki Monkeys (PiV/icrjVi)- White-Headed 

 Saki — Humboldt's Saki— Red-Backed Saki— Black Saki — Wiite-Xosed Saki — Uakari 

 Monkej-s (Z/acaria)— Bald Uakari — Red-Faced Uakari — Black-Headed Uakari — 

 Howling Monkeys (Mijcefi's) — Black Howler — Vera Cruz Howler — Red Howler — 

 Brown Howler — Mantled Howler— Fossil American Monkeys, . . . .144 



CHAPTER VI. — Apes, Moxkey.s, and Lkuvrs,— continued. 



The Marmosets (Hapalida'). — Distinctive Characters — Sliort-Tusked Marmosets (Hapale) — 

 Common Marmoset — Black-Eared and White-Eared Species— Silver Marmoset— Black- 

 Tailed Marmoset — Pigmy Marmoset —Long-Tusked Marmosets, or Tamarins (Midas) 

 — Kegro-Tamarin — Red-Handed Tamarin — Brown-Handed Tamarin — Moustached 

 Tamarin— Pinche — Silkv Marmoset, ....... 188 



CHAPTER VII.— Apes, Monkeys, axd Lemxius,— continued. 



The Lemurs (Lemurida;). — Characteristics — Indri Lemur (Indris) — Propitheques, or Sifakas 

 (Pi-opithecus) — Diademed Sifaka — Verreaux's Sifaka — Crowned Sifaka — A vain Lemur 

 (Arahis) — True Lemurs (Lemur) — Ring-Tailed Lemur — Red-Fronted Leiuur — 

 Mungoose Lemur — White-Fronted and Black-Fronted Species — Black Lemur — Ruffed 

 Lemur — Gentle Lemur (Htqmlcmur) — Weasel-Lemur (LepidoUmtir) — Mouse-Lemurs 

 (Chirogaleus) — Their Various Species — Galagos, or African Lemurs (Galaijo) — Great 

 (lalago — Garnett's Galago — Allen's Galago — Senegal Galago — Demidoft's Galiigo- Slow 

 Lemurs, or Loris (Nycticehus and Loris) — Common Loris — Slender Loris — Pottos, or 

 African Slow Lemurs (Pcr(«/(V(ini.«)— Bosnian's Potto — Awantilio — Fossil Lemurs, . 199 



CHAPTER VIII. — Apes, Monkeys, and Lemurs, — concluded. 



The Tarsier and the Aye- Aye. — The Tarsier (Tarsius)— Its, Peculiarities of Structure, and 

 Mode of Life— The Aye-Aye (C'hiromys) — Its Rodent-like Teeth — General Structure 

 and Appearance — Food and Habits, ....... 237 



CHAPTER IX.— Bats,— Order Chiroptera. 



Their Flight — Structure — Migration.s — Distribution — Fruit-Bats (Pteropodidw) — Common 

 Fruit-Bats, or Fox-Bats (P(eroj«(s)— Tailed Fox -Bats (A'fl«(/mr;7!/!'n)— Epauletted Fruit- 

 Bats (Epomophorus) — Short-Nosed Fruit-Bat.-; (C')/HO/iJer»s)— Tube-Xosed Fruit-Bats 

 (Harpyiu) — Cu.sped - Toothed Fruit - Bat (Ptemlopex) — Long - Tongued Fruit-Bats 

 (Carponycteris), .......... 247 



CHAPTER X.—^Aia— continued. 



The Insect-Eating Bats (il/i'crae/i/ro^J^era).— Distinctive Features— Horseshoe and Leaf- 

 Xosed Bats (RhinolopJiida;)—Yahe Vampire-Bats and their Allies (Nycteridev) — Typical 

 Bats (rcs^Krii'/iOHiWd')— Long-Eared Bats — Barbastelle, Pipistrelle, Noctule, and 

 Serotine— Parti-Coloured Bat— Silver-Haired Bat— Hoary Bat and Red Bat— Tube- 

 Xosed Bats— Daubenton's Bat, Xatterer's Bat, etc.— Schreiber's Bat— Sucker-Footed 

 Bats, ........... 262 



