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Skull, although showing the peculiar flattening and concavity 

 of the upper profile-line characteristic of the genus, not so 

 extreme as that of Ch.- hypsihia^ the top of the brain-case fairly 

 vaulted, and the sides not splayed out^ Teeth quite as in 

 Ch. hypsihia. 



Dimensions of the type, measured in the flesh : — 



Head and body 68 mm. ; tail 50 ; hind foot 14 ; ear 8'5. 



Skull: condylo- incisive length 19'8 ; condylo-basal length 18'8; 

 greatest breadth across brain-case 8*8 ; height of brain-case from 

 basion 5 ; upper tooth-series 8'6. 



Hob. Imperial tombs, 65 miles E. of Peking, Chih-li. 1000'. 



Tijpe. Adult female. B.M. No. 8.8.7.21. Original number 1559. 

 Collected 25 September, 1907, by M. P. Anderson. Two 

 specimens. 



12. Blarinella quadratioauda M.-Edw. 



$ . 2567. Kear Nan-chwan, S.E. Sze-chwan. 4000'. 



13. Crocidura attenuata M.-Edw. 



$. 2565, 2572, 2573. Chin-fu-san, near Nan-chwan, S.E. 

 Sze--chwan. 4000'. 



cS . 2575, 2581. $ . 2576. Mts. 50 miles N.E. of Chung-king. 

 3000'. 



14. Anourosorex squamipes M.-Edw. 



$ . 2570, 2574. Chin-fu-san, near Nan-chwan, S.E. Sze- 

 chwan. 4000'. 



$ . 2577, 2582. Mts. 50 miles N.E. of Chung-king. 3000'. 



6 . 2675. Near Yuen-ching-hsien, W. Sze-chwan. 



<S. 2693, 2697, 2698, 2708. $. 2707. 21 miles N.E. of 

 Chao-tung-fu, Yunnan. 5800'. 



15. Arctonyx obscurus M.-Edw. 



$. 2651, 2662, 2663. Wei-choe, Si-ho E., W. Sze-chwan. 

 7000'. 



16. SciURUS CASTANEOVENTRis BONHOTEi Robinson & Wrought. 



5 • 2676. Yuen-ching-hsien, S.W. of Ya-chow, Sze-chwan. 

 3000'. 



2 . 2679. Ning-yuen-fu, S.- of Fu-lin, S.W. Sze-chwan. 

 This subspecies has only been recently distinguished on the 

 basis of Sze-chwan specimens presented to the Museum by 

 Mr. F. W. Styan. 



" A forest-loving species ; rare." — M. P. A. 



17. SCIUROTAMIAS DAVIDIANUS CONSOBRINUS M.-Edw. 



$ . 2669. Wen-chwan-hsien, Si-ho R., Sze-chwan. 6000'. 



