heude's chixese mammals, I 1 



19. Tsing-lo Hsien ... W. Sliansi, near Niiig-wu-fu. 



Silca horns from here. 



20. Mukden Manchuria. 



Pi''- and sika collected here. 



21. Sungari Vallej' of the Suuiiari River, Manchuria. 



Pig and sika collected here. 



22. Vladivostok Pi-imorski, on the Maritime Province near S.E. Manchan'aii 



horder. 

 Pig- and sika collected here. 



23. Ou-ssouri (Us.';uri) U.ssuri Valley, hetween Kirin Province, Manchui-ia, 



and Priraor.ski, Siberia. 

 Bear, pig, and goral collected here. 



2i. Fusan and Ousi ... Corea (Eastern Coast). 

 Pig collected here. 



25. Central Japan Pig from here. 



26. Hakodate (Yeso) North Japan Island, 



Bear from here. 



27. Marche From which place thei'e i.s a skull of a pig -"vith the nams 



Sus angusticeps inscribed on the label. ] cannot discover 

 it on the map, but froin the specimen I should judge it to- 

 be in the Yang-tze region. 



Heude also has described two sika from Shantung, but I 

 failed to find the specimens iu the Museum. 



Genus Sus. 



Altogetlier I examined the skulls of thirty (30) pigs from: 

 thirteen (13) localities, among.st which there were no less than 

 eighteen (18) species according to Hendes classification. After 

 careful comparison, however, I could not find grounds for distin- 

 guishing more than five (5) distinct species. The following list, 

 which gives details of the skulls examined, incidentally comprises 

 practically the entire collection of wild pigs' skulls fi-om China, 

 Manchuiia, and Japan in the Museum : — 



of Sus collinus from Kiente. 



of Sus chirodontns from Kiente. 



of Sus stricticeps from Kiente. 



of Sus acrncranius from Kient(5. 



of Susflavescens from Ning-kuo-fu and Li-j'ang. 



of Sns paludnsus from Tchen-kiang (Cbinkiang). 



of Sits nigricans from Tchang-cheou. 



of Sus laticeps from Shensi. 



of Sus ctirtidens from Shensi. 



of Sus oxi/odont'tts from Shensi. 



of Sus moupinensis Milne-Edwards, from Shensi. 



of Sus meles from Kuangsi. 



of Sus gigas from Vladivostok. 



of Siis songaricus from Sungari Valley. 



of Sns ussuricus from Ussuri Valley. 



of Shs coreanus from Fusan and Ousi, Corea. 



of Sus angusticeps from Marche. 



of Sus nipponieus from Japan Central, 



In this list it will he noticed that I have given the localitie.s 

 marked on the labels, which, as already mentioned, do not alwavs 



