SPECIES OF MAMMALIA. 



403. 3. M. Cafra, (the CafFrarian Ichneumon.) Brownish 

 gray, and uniformly speckled, paws of the same colour, 

 tail pointed. 



Viverra Cafra, Gmelin, Sys. Nat. 85. 

 Le Nems, Buff. Sup. t. 3. 

 Herpestes Griseus, Desmarest, Ency. Method. 

 Icon. Buff. I. c. pi. 27. 



Inhabits Southern Africa and India according to M. 

 GeofFroy. 



404. 4. M. Galera, (the Galera.) Deepish brown, 

 speckled with yellow; tail of equal size, its whole 

 length. 



Mustela Galera, Gmelin^ Sys. Nat. i. 95. Herpestes Ga- 

 lera. Desm. Mam. 212. 



Vansire, Buff. t. 13. Mangouste Vansire, Geof. Mem. 

 de V Institut de V Egypte. Vohangshira, of Madagascar. 

 Galera, Shaw^ i. 428, Madagascar Weasel, Pennant. 



Icon. Buf. XIII. pi. 21. Quad. ii. 51. Guinea Wea- 

 sel, Pennant, ii. 53. 



Inhabits Madagascar and the Isle of France. 



405. 5. M. Edwardsii (Edwards' Ichneumon.) Back 

 and tail olive, annulated with brown; muzzle reddish 

 brown ; tail pointed. 



Herpestes Edwardsii, Geoff. Mem. De l' Egypte, His. 

 Nat. II. 138. 



Indian Ichneumon ? Edwards' Birds. 



Icon. Edwards' Birds, t. 199. 



Inhabits East Indies. 



406. 6. M. Javanicus, (Javanese Ichneumon.) Chest- 

 nut brown, spotted with yellowish white; head and legs 

 chestnut ; tail equal the whole length. 



Ichneumon Javanicus, Geoff'. Desc. Egypt, ii. 138. 



Icon. Horsjield, Zool. Researches. Horsficld, I. c. 



Inhab. Java. 



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