SPECIES OF MAiMMALIA. 



cinereous, crown of the head mottled with yellow ; face 

 brown, beard pale. 



S. Cinerea. Shaw Zool. 1. 23. 



Cinereous Baboon. Pen. Qtmd. 87. 



Inhabits Africa. 



55. 6. t "S. P. Pennantii (Pennant's Baboon). Fur black, 

 and ash-colour, varied with reddish ; face blue ; beard pale 

 brown, with a tuft of hairs over each eye, and on each ear. 



Baboon. Pennant Quad. 



56. 7. S. P. Apedia (Thumbless Baboon). Fur greenish 

 brown ; the thumb of the anterior extremities close to the 

 palm ; claws depressed ; other claws oblong compressed. 



Simia Apedia. Lin. Sys. Nat. 1. 35. 

 Inhabits India, size of a Squirrel. 



Obs. This species is only known by Linnaeus' specific 

 characters. 



57. 8. S. P. Niger (Black Baboon). Fur entirely black ; 

 hair woolly, except on the crown of the head, where they 

 are long, and form a tuft on the occiput. Tail none ? 



Cercopithecus Niger. Desm. Mamm. .534. 



Icon. 



Inhabits one of the Islands of the Indian Archipelago. 



Obs. If this species, which is described from a mutilated 

 specimen in the French museum, really have no tail, it will 

 form a new section*. 



* Cuvier placed after this Gf^nus the Pon^o, wliich lie at the same time ob- 

 served might be the young of the Orang-Ontang, next to which we have 

 placed it. 

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