SYNOPSIS OF THE 



beneath nearly white, with a reddish brown line on each 

 side. 



Sciurus Affinis, Raffi. Lin. Trans, xiii. 



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Inhabits Sumatra. 



654. 11. S. Nigrovittatus (Black-banded Squirrel.) Fur 

 foxy-gray varied with brown above ; edges of the abdomen 

 and circle round the eyes paler; beneath gray, with a la- 

 teral black line. Tail longer than the body, ringed with 

 black. 



Sciurus Nigrovittatus, Horsf. Zool. Java. 



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Inhabits Java. 



655. 12. S. Tenuis (Slender Squirrel.) Fur above finely 

 variegated with deep gray and black; lateral edge foxy ; 

 beneath yellowish-gray ; tail foxy, banded with black. 



Sciurus Tenuis, Horsf. Zool. Java. 



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Inhabits Singapore. 



656. 13. S. Finlaysonii (Finlayson Squirrel.) Fur milk 

 white ; back yellowish ; eyes, whiskers, and soles of the 

 feet, black; tail with scattered black hairs. 



Sciurus Finlaysonii, Horsfield, Zool. Java. 

 Ecureuil Blanc de Siam, Buff. Hist. Nat. vi. 256. 



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Inhab. Java. 



657. 14. S. Palmarum (Palm Squirrel.) Upper part of 

 the body gray-brown, marked with three longitudinal bands 

 of a pale white, the two lateral terminating at the eyes, 

 under part white ; tail reddish above, whitish underneath. 

 Length of the body about six inches. 



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