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16. Felis senegalensis. Lesson; Guerin, Mag. Zool. Mamm.t. . 



Hah. Senegal. 



Very like F. viverrina from India. Can it be the same? 



ttttt Clouded or marbled Old fVorld Cats. Orbits of skull 

 vei'y largp. 



17. Felis caffra, Desm. 



1 F.nigripes, Burchell ; Blainv. Ostc-ogr. t. (). 

 Hab. South Africa. 



Skull 4 inches 5 lines long, 3 inches 2 lines wide. Orbits sub- 

 quadrangular, 1^^ inch high, incomplete behind. 

 Var. Hybrid with F. domestica. 



18. Felis inconspicua. 



Leopardus inconsjncuus, Gray, 1844. 



Felis torquata {Chat de Nepaul), F. Cuvier, Mamm. Lithogr. ii. t. 



? F. bengalensis, Desm. from F. Cuvier? 



Hab. India (domesticated, or perhaps a hybrid). 



Skull : length 3 inches 2 lines, width 2 inches 1 line. 



Face moderate, broad, rather concave in front of orbits ; orbits 

 large, rather oblong, incomplete behind ; forehead slightly convex, 

 rhombic. Like skull of Chans libycus, but smaller, and the forehead 

 not so convex. 



tttttt Small-sized spotted Asiatic 

 19. Felis minuta, part., Temm. 



F. undata, part., Fischer. 



F. siimatrana, Ilorsfield, Z. Java, t. . 



Hab. Sumatra. 



Cats. 



B.M. 



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