SYNOPSIS OF THE 



Icon. Geoff. Ann. Mus. pi. 4. /. 1. 



Inhabits the vicinity of Tarbes, at the foot of the Py- 

 renees. 



Genus IV. Tupaia. 



Incisive teeth f ; canine ^4; cheek-teeth |^; body elongate ; 

 head triangular, attenuated, blunt ; eyes large ; ears large ; 

 tail very long; teats four, ventral. Diurnal. Inhabits 

 trees. 



30.5. 1. T. Tana (the Tupaia Tana.) Headlong; muzzle 

 pointed; fur above, reddish-brow^n, speckled with black 

 beneath, and an oblique red line on each shoulder. 



Tupaia Tanaia Tana, Raffles. Lin. Trans, xiii. 257. 



Tupaia Tana, Sumatratresse. 



Icon. Horsfield^ Zool. Java. No. iii. and head and teeth. 



Inhabits Sumatra. Mus. Col. Surg. 



306. 2. T. Javanica (the Javanese Tupaia.) Head long ; 

 muzzle slightly pointed; tail very long ; fur above brown, 

 speckled with gray, with a grayish-white oblique line on 

 the shoulder. 



Tupaia Javanica, Raffles. Lin. Tratis. xiii. 267. Sorex 

 Glis, Diard. Asiatic Researches, x. Glisorex Desmarest, 

 Mam. Sup. Bangsring Javanesse. 



Icon. Horsfield's Java, No. 3. 



Inhabits Java. 



307. 3. T. jFVrrwgmea (the Ferruginous Tupaia.) Muzzle 

 slightly pointed ; fur ferruginous. 



Tupaia Ferruginea, Raffles. Lin, Tr. xiii. 277. Cloda- 

 bates Ferruginea, F. Cuvier, Mam. Lithog. 

 Icon. Head and teeth, HorsfiekVs Java, No. 3, 

 Inhabits Java. 



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