CLASS-BOOK OF ZOOLOGY. 27 



a squirrel, has a black-colored body, and a very bushy 

 ringtail. He is found in the warmest parts of America. 

 §57. Of the Cat-like Apes, the most common is the 

 Maki, (Lemur Mongos,) which has a black head, a gray 

 body and tail. He lives upon trees in Madagascar, and is 

 herbivorous. 



QUESTIONS ON SECT. V. 



§31. What are Four-handed Mammalia ? 



1 32. In what respect do they resemble man, and how do they 

 differ from him? 



§33. Of what country are they natives, and on what do they feed? 



§34. What is their use? 



§35. Into how many families are they divided, and what are their 

 names ? 



§ 36. Describe the Tailless Apes. 



§ 37. Describe the Tailless Baboons. 



§ 38. What are Long-tailed Apes ? 



§39. What Apes are called Monkeys? 



§ 40. What are called Cat-like Apes ? 



§41. Which are the most remarkable Tailless Apes? 



§ 42. What do you know of the size, color, nature, and native place 

 of the Orang-outang ? 



§43. What do you know of the size, color, nature, and native place_of 

 the Barbary Ape ? 



§ 44. What do you know of the size, color, nature, and native place of 

 the Chimpanse ? 



§45. Which are the best-known species of Short-tailed Apes? 



§46. What is the size, color, habit, and native country of the Ribbed- 

 faced Baboon ? 



§47. What is the size, color, habit, and native country of the Man- 

 drill? 



§48. Describe the Bear-like Baboon. 



§49. What Long-tailed Ape is the most frequently seen in menageries? 

 Describe him. 



§50. Which are the most remarkable Monkeys ? 



§51. What is the size, color, nature, and native place of the Red 

 Preacher ? 



§52. What is the size, color, nature, and native place of the Coaita?^ 



§ 53. What is the size, color, nature, and native place of the Capuchin 

 Monkey ? 



§ 54. What is the size, color, nature, and native place of the Squirrel 

 Monkey ? 



§55. What is the size, color, nature, and native place of the Fox 

 Monkey ? 



§56. What is the size, color, nature, and native place of the Ouistiti? 



§ 57. Which is the most common of the Cat-like Apes? Give a de 

 ecription of him. 



