EXTERNAL CHARACTERS OF CIIEVROTAINS. 11 



Ears short. 



Tail long, covering the scrotum and inguinal region, which are 

 naked. 



Legs and feet slender, interdigital cleft and back of pasterns 

 almost naked, posterior side of legs below knees and hocks naked 

 just above false hoofs, very scantily hairy elsewhere. 



Penis complex, with a lamina normally folded up, beneath and 

 behind the coiled terminal portion. 



Genus Moschiola (Hodgson) Thos. 



Body spotted and striped ; mandibular white stripe moderately 

 long, jugular very short ; white on interramal area, throat and 

 chest forming a Avide continuous band. 



No interramal gland, the interramal ai'ea covered with hair, 

 from which the tuft of vibrisspe arises. 



Ears short. 



Tail very short, only covering the anus and leaving uncovered 

 the scrotum and inguinal region, which aie hairy. 



Legs and feet slender, interdigital cleft and back of pasterns 

 and posterior side of limbs below knees and hocks normally hairy, 

 hairs on posterior side of metatarsal region growing upwards 

 from a parting just above the false hoofs. 



Penis simple, attenuated, spirally coiled distally, without 

 lamina. 



Genus Hyemoschus Gray. 



Body spotted and striped ; mandibular and jugular stripes long ; 

 white of throat continuous with that of interramal area and of 

 chest. 



No interramal gland, the interramal area covered with hair, 

 from which arises the tuft of vibrissse. 



Ears long for the family. 



Tail long, covering the scrotum and inguinal region, which are 

 hairy. 



Legs and feet stout and strong, interdigital cleft and back of 

 pasterns nearly naked, posterior side of the limbs between the 

 knee and hock and the false hoofs normally hairy, hairs on the 

 back of the metatarsus forming a median crest, no parting above 

 the false hoofs. 



Penis simple, attenuated, spirally coiled distally ; no lamina. 



