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tenriinally ; throat, large axillary patches, and inguinal region creamy 

 whitish to the bases of the hairs. Head rather greyer than back. 

 Ears of medium size, brown. Hands brown to metacarpals, digits 

 whitish ; feet dull brown, little lighter terminally. Sole pads large 

 and rounded ; fifth hind toe, without claw, reaching to the end of 

 the first phalanx of the fourth. Tail longer than head and body, finely 

 scaled (rings 10 to the centimeter) very thinly haired, the fine hairs 

 not lengthening at the tip ; uniformly dark brown above and below 

 to end. Mammee, 2-2 18 . 



Skull with long narrow nasals. Supraorbital ridges heavy, but 

 dying away towards the posterior end of the parietals (in the young- 

 adult type, broken away in the older specimen). Palatal foramina 

 not quite reaching back to the level of M^ ; posterior edge of palate 

 level with the middle of M^ Bullge quite small. 



Teeth as described above. 



Dimensions of type, meastired in flesh : — Head and body 228 mm. ; 

 tail 325 ; hindfoot 50 ; ear 26. (Another older specimen measures, 

 head and body 270 ; tail 330 ; hindfoot 53 ; ear 29). 



Skull, greatest length 55; condylo-incisive length 51 ; zygoma- 

 tic breadth 25 ; nasals 21 X 6*2 ; interorbital breadth 7*6; breadth 

 of brain case 19-5; zygomatic plate 4-8; palatilar length 

 25; palatal foramina 10*2 ; upper molar series 11 '2, breadth of 

 M'3. 



Ilab. — Neighbourhood of Darjiling, Sikkim, Type from Gopal- 

 dhaia^ 3,440', another specimen from Pashok, 3,500'. 



T//pe.— Young adult female. B.M. No. 16.3.25.98 Original No. 41. 

 Collected 6th May 1915, by N. A. Baptista. Presented to the 

 National Museum by the Bombay Natural History Society. 



