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DR. J. E. GRAY ON THE CANID.E. 



[June 25, 



C.fennecus, Lesson, Man. 1(18. 



Megalotis cerdo, Teng. Prod. 131. 



Fennecus cerdo, Gray, Denham's Travels, i. 8.5. 



F. arabicus, Sonnini & Dcsm. N. Diet, d'll N. xi. 342. 



F. brucei, Desm. Mamm. 235 ; Enc. Meth. t. 108. f. !). 



Viverra aurita, Blumenb. Handb. 95. 



Fidpes minimus zaarensis, Skjoldebrand in K. Vvtens. Akad. 

 Hand. 1777, p. 265, t. 6. 



V. saarensis, Gray,- List Mamm. B. M. 62; Gerrard, Cat. (if 

 Bones of Mamm. 87. 



Fennec, Bruce, Travels, v. 128, t. 28. 



Animal anonyme, Buifon, H. N. Suppl. iii. 148, t, \9. 



Whitish Dog, Shaw from Bruce. 



Hab. Northern Africa {Bruce, Rilppell), Algiers. 



Skull 182 c. 



3. Fennecus pallidus. Hosseen. B.M. 



Skull 814 a. Orbits very large. 



Canis pallidus, Riippell, Zool. Atlas, 33, t. 11. 



Vidpes pallidus, Gerrard, Cat. of Bones of Mamm. 87. 



Hab. Darfur and Cordofan {Rilppell) (called "Abu Hosseen " by 

 the Arabs). 



Skull 814 6, described by M. de Blainville, in Museum of the 

 Zool. Soc. 



rig. 7. 



Skiill of Fennecus caama. (South Africa, No. 815 a.) 



4. Fennecus caama. The Asse. (Fig. 7.) B.M. 



Skull — the crown broad, vase-shaped, rather contracted behind, 

 and linear near the occiput. 



Canis caama, A. Smith, South-African Quart. Journ. 

 Vulpes caama, Gerrard, Cat. of Bones of Mamm. 87. 

 Hab. South Africa {Br. A. Smith). 



