SPECIES OF MAMMALIA. 



above, white below ; beard long, silky white; tail bare, 

 reddish, upper part black. 



Simia CEdipus Lin. Sys. Nat. 41. Midas CEdipus. Geoff. 

 Ann. Mils. xtx. 121. t. 1. Jacchus oedipus. Desm. Mam. 96. 



Pinche, Buff. xv. 114. Titi de Carthagene. Humboldt, 

 Obs. Zool. 337. Little lion monkey. Edw. Glean. 195. 

 Red-tailed monkey. Pennant Quad, 225. 



Icon. Buff.xY.t. 17. Ency. Method, t. 10./. 5. Ed- 

 wards Glean, t. 195. 



Schreb. t. 34. (cop. Edw.) Audeb. Hist. f. 6. § 2./. 1 

 Shaw. Zool. 1. t. 25. 



Inhabits Carthagena, the mouth of the Rio Sinu, and 

 Guyana. 



Genus III. — Lemur. 



Form approaching that of quadrupeds ; cutting teeth ^or f ; 

 canine i^ • grinders -^ or ^, obtusely tubercular ; heail 



1-1 ' ° 5-5 4-4' •' 



long, triangular; nostrils terminal; ears short, hidden ; 

 eyes small ; tail mostly long ; fur woolly. 



Eats fruit and roots. 



Inhabits Madagascar. 



5-5 

 i-5" 



I. LicH ANOTus Illiger. Cutting teeth 4 ; canine ^Ti grinder's 

 Tail very short, or none. 



123. I. L. L. Niger, (the Indri). Fur blackish. 



Lemur indri, Gmelin Sys. Nat. 42. Indris brevicaudatus, 

 Geoff\ Mag. Ency. vii. 20, Lichanotus Indri Illiger, Vxo^\.12. 



Indri, Sonnini Voy. 142. Indri Macauco, Penn. Quad. 

 1. 228. 



Icon. So7in. Voyage, t. 8. Audeb. Hist. — Ency. Method. 

 Supp. t. 2. /. 5. Shaw. Zool. t. 32. 



Inhabits Madagascar. 



II. Indris, Lacepede. Cutting teeth | ; grinders fij ; tail 

 very long. 



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