SEMNOPITHECUS. 43 



0. The skull of an adult male. Assam. Museum Collector, 

 18J4. 



p. The skull of a female, less the lower jaw. No history. 



q. An adult female skeleton. Arakan Hill Tracts. Pre- 

 sented by the Zoological Gardens, 16th March 1878. 



15. Semnopitheous cephalopterus. 



The lion-tailed monkey (/3), Pennant, Sun. Quad. 1771, p. lOe, 



pi. 108 fig. 2. 

 La gnenon a face pourpre, Buffon, Sist. Nat. Suppl, i. vii, 1789, 



p. 80, pi. xxi. 

 The purple-faced monkey, Fennant, Hist. Quad. vol. i, 3rd ed., 



1793, p. 199, pi. xliii. 

 Cercopithecus senex, Erxleben, Systema Regni , Animalis, 1777, 



p. 24. 

 Cercopithecus kephalopterus, Zimm., Oeograph. Gesch. Bd. ii, 1780, 



p. 185. 

 Simia veter, Shaw, Oen. Zool. vol. i, pt. i (1800), p. 36. 

 Cercopithecus leucoprymnus, Otto, Nova Acta, Acad. Nat. Cur. Bd. 



xii, Pt. ii, 1825, p. 505. 

 Semnopithecus fulvogriseus, Desmoulins, Diet. Class. d'Mist. Nat. 



t. vii, 1825, p. 570. 

 Semnopithecus nestor, Bennet, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1833, p. 67. 

 Presbytes cephalopterus, Gray, Hand-list Mamm. 1843, p. 4i;Blyik, 



Journ. As. Soc. Beng. vol. xvi, 1847, pp. 734, 1271 ; Cat. Mamm. 



As. Soc. Mus. 1862, p. 13. 

 Presbytis ursinus, Blyth, Journ. As. Soc. Beng. vol. xx, 1851, p. 



155; Cat. Mamm. As. Soc. Mus. 1863, p. 13. 

 Presbytes albinus, Eelaart, Prodromus Faunce Zeylanicce, 1852, 



p. 7. 

 Semnopithecus kelaartii, Schlegel, Mus. d Hist. Nat. des Pays-Bas 



(Simice), 1876, p. 52. 

 Semnopithecus cephalopterus et ursinus, Anderson, Anat. Sf Zool. 



Beich. 1878, pp. 22, 24. 



Hal. Ceylon and its highlands. 



i5a. A stuffed adolescent female, No. 34A of Blyth's Cata- 

 logue. Hairs of head longish and brown : eyebrows black ; 

 beard and whiskers white; body black, with the exception 

 of the sacral region, back and outside of the thighs, which are 

 greyish, this colour most pronounced on the sacral region ; 

 tail, for three-quarters of its extent greyish brown. Inside 

 of thighs anterior to the callosities, and the last quarter of 

 tail pale yellowish, almost white. Purchased, 1845. 



b. A stuffed young male, the same as the preceding, but the 

 black hairs of the trunk tinged with greyish, and the yellowish 

 at the base of the thighs absent. Purchased, 10th December 

 1866. 



