SYNOPSIS OF THE 



longer than the body, brown varied with white ; round the 

 arms reddish. 



Jacchus albifrons. Act. Stockholm. 1819. 



Icon. Act. Stockholm. 1819.^. — 



Inhabits South America. 



Obs. the distribution of the colours of this species is very 

 similar to Midas chrysomelas. 



120. 6. S. M. rosalia (the Silky Tamarin). Fur golden 

 red ; hair of the head long. 



Simia rosalia, Lin. Sys. Nat. 41. Midas rosalia. Geoff. 

 Ann. Mus. xix. 121. Jacchus Rosalia. Desm. Mam. 95. 

 Hapale rosalia. 



Marikina Buff. xv. 108. Silky monkey, Pennant Quad. 

 Lion monkey Dealers. 



Icon. Illiger, Prod. 72. 



Icon. Buff. XV. t. 16. Ency. MSth. t. 19. t. 1. Schreb. t. 35. 

 Audeb. Hist. 6. § 2./. 3. Shaw. Zool. 1. t. 25. F. Cuvier. 

 Mamm. t. — Griff. Quad. t. 20. 



Inhabits Guyana, and south part of Brazil near Rio Ja- 

 neiro. 



Variety 6. The fur variegated with black and red. 



Var. c. The fur and tail fine red. 



121. 7. S. M. leoninus (the Leonine Tamarin). Fur 

 olivaceous brown; hair of the head long; face black; mouth 

 white ; tail black above, brown beneath. 



Simia leoninus, Humbodlt. Zool. Obs. 14. Midas Leoninus, 

 Geoff. Ann. Mvs. xix. 121. Jacchus leoninus. Desm. 

 Mam. 95. 



Leoncito Humb. I. c. 



Icon. Humb. I. c. t. 5. 



122. 8. S. M. (Edipus (the Pinche). Fur yellow-brown 



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