SEMNOPITHECUS. 47 



/. A stuffed young male, probably No. 37P of Blyth's 

 Catalogue : same age as preceding specimen ; yellow, marked 

 on the anterior half of the body with brownish, not obseurino- 

 the underlying yellow; the grey on the occiput showing 

 faintly ; lower halves of fore limbs and hind feet brown. 

 Presented by the Rev. P. W. Lindstedt. 



ff. The skin of a somewhat older individual. No. 37G of 

 Blyth's Calalogue : passing from yellow into brown ; the 

 hindquarters and tail still yellow; occipital region bright 

 grey. Mergui. Presented by Major Berdmore, 1854. 



18. Semnopithecus maurus. 



The middle-sized black monkey, Edwards' Gleanings, Wat. Hist 



1764, part iii, p. 221, pi. 311. 

 La guenon negre, Buffon, Hist. Nat. Suppl. t. vii, 1789, p. 83. 

 The Negro monkey. Pennant, Hist. Quad. vol. i, 3rd ed., 1793 



p. 206. 

 Simia maura, Sohreher, Sdugeth. Bd. i, 1775, p. 107, pi. xxiiB. 

 Cercopithecus maurus, Erxlehen, St/st. Reg.' An. 1777, p. 41. 

 Semnopithecus mauras, F. Cuv., Hist. Nat. des Mamm. Nov. 1822, 



livr. xxxviii ; Anderson, Anat. Sf Zool. jResch. 1878, p. 27. 

 Simia eeylonicus, Desmoulins, Diet. Class. d'Hist. Nat, t. vii 1825 



p. 572. 

 Semnopithecus edwardsii, Fischer, Syn. Mamm. 1829, p. 15. 

 Preshytes maura, Gray, Hand-list Mamm. B. M. 1843, p. 3. 

 Presbytes maurus, Blyth, Journ. As. Soc. Beng. vol. xvi, 1847, p. 785 ; 



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

 Semnopithecus pyrrhus, Horsfd. Horsfield, Zool, Besch. Java , 1821 



(plate). 

 Presbytes pyrrhus. Gray, Hand-list Mamm. B. M. 1843, p. 3 ; Blyth, 



Journ. As. Soc. Beng, vol. xliv, 1875, ex. no. p. 10. 



Hah. Malayan Peninsula, Sumatra, and Java. 



18a. A stuffed adolescent male, and skull. No. 32A of 

 Blyth 's Catalogue : yellowish at the base of the tail. Pur- 

 chased, 1846-9. 



b. The skin of an adolescent male and its skull. No. 32B of 

 Blyth's Catalogue. Purchased, 1846-49. 



c. An adolescent female : yellow at the base of the tail and 

 at the ba.se of the thighs internally. Presented by Wm. 

 Rutledge, Esq., August 1869. 



d. The skin, skull, and bones of the trunk of an adolescent 

 female. Sumatra. Presented by Wm. flutledge, Esq., 9th 

 May 1873. 



e. The skin and skeleton of an adolescent male. Presented 

 by Raja Rajendra Mullick, Bahadur, 5th August 1876. 



/. The skin, skull, and bones of the trunk of a young 



