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wliite hairs. Mane black, mixed with whitish hairs on tlie fore part of 



the neck and witli reddish hairs towards the withers. Insides of the 



thighs rusty red. Remainder of head, neck, chest, belly, and legs 

 black. Tail black. 



JXstrihution. Perak. 



3. NeinorJuiedas samatrensis. Blanford. 

 Neinorhaedas snmatrensis ruhidus. Lydekker. 

 Capricornis ruJnduft. BIyth and Pocuck. 



Prevailing colour red all over, paler beneath, a blackish spinal 

 stripe, extending to tlie tip of the tail. Chin, lower jaw and upper 

 end of throat white. Wliitish on the fetlocks and sometimes on the 

 knees. 



Distrihuiion. Assam to SaKveen. 



4. Xemorhaediis su)iuitreiisis. Blanford. 

 Capri-orms m.ilne-edAvardsi. David and ]-*ocock. 



Brownish bku'k or blackish, sometimes hoary, some reddish 

 hairs intermixed on the outer side of the thighs, the legs below the 

 knees rusty red throughout. 



Bistrihidlon. Eastern Thibet, Bunna ( Moulmein, Pegu). 



5. yemorJuiedas hahalina-^. Blanford. 

 Kemorliaedus sifyniatreiisis IrahaUiiiis. Lydekker. 

 Capricornis thar. Ogilby. 



Capricornis samatren^is thar. Pocock. 



Prevailing colour coal-black with the hairs basally white, legs 

 whitish or gre3'-\vhite below tiie knees and hocks, the belly dirtj^ 

 greyisli brown or not clear while. 



Distrihation. Nepal, Sikliim and Cliumbi. 



This species is ver}'' f;ir removed from Siam, but is introduced 

 here for the reason already mentioned. 



The description of the animal shot at Koh HI ik by Mr. Butler, 

 wdiich appears to be ati unusually large specimen, is as follows : — 



J'revailing colour above black, much grizzled on the dorsum 

 owing to the basal half of the hairs being wiiite, less grizzled on 

 the flanks. Bell}' and upper part of the limbs and buttocks brownish 

 black, the legs from the knees and hocks downwards rusty brown. The 

 mane is grey, being compose! of black and white hair.-, the white 



