FROM THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. 411 



the only reduction of its numbers is caused by a few sporting Spaniards and one or 

 two professional Indian hunters. 



" Distribution. The island of Mindoro." — J. W. 



SlJS CELEBENS1S PHILIPPINENSIS Nehr. 

 a. Head-skin and skull, <^ . Cape Engauo, N. Luzon. Presented by Mr. Whitehead. 



" This Pig may be said to be ubiquitous throughout the whole Philippine group, 

 passing the entire day in seclusion in the forests, and sallying forth at night into the 

 maize- and rice-fields, where it does much damage. 



" Native name ' Babui.' "—J. W. 



EXPLANATION OF THE PLATES. 



PLATE XXX. 



Fig. 1. Harpyionycteris whitehead} (p. 384). 

 Fig. 2. Nannosciurus samaricus (p. 389). 



PLATE XXXI. 



Fig. 1. Cehmomys silaceus (p. 391). 

 Fig. 2. Bhynchomys soricoides (p. 398). 



PLATE XXXII. 



Chrotomys whiteheadi (p. 392). 



PLATE XXXIII. 



Fig. 1. Crunomys fallax (p. 394). 

 Fig. 2. Batomys granti (p. 405). 



PLATE XXXIV. 



Fig. 1. Carpomys plmurus (p. 408). 

 Fig. 2. ,, melanurus (p. 407). 



PLATE XXXV. 



Skulls and Teeth of Philippine Mammals. 



Figs. 1-4. Ilarpyionycteris whiteheadi (p. 384), fig. 2 nat. size, figs. 1, 3, and 4 twice 



nat. size. 

 Fig. 5. Crunomys fallax (p. 394), upper and lower molars, much magnified. 

 Fig. 6. ,, „ skull, nat. size and twice nat. size. 



