68 MAMMALIA. 



Pitheoua rhesus, Desm., Nuuv. Diet. d'Hist. Nat.' i. sviii, 1817, 



p. 326. 

 Macaous erythrseus, F. Cuv., Hist. Nat. des Mamm. Oct. 1819, 



livr° xi ? et juv.; March 1821, livr° xxvi S ; May 1821, 



livr° xxviii ? March 1825, livr° xlviii. 



Hah. India generally and ascending , the Himalaya to 

 7,000 feet and upwards (Simla and Nepal) ; extending into 

 Assam, Arakan, and through Upper Burma to the Province 

 of Yunnan, Western China. 



41a. A stuffed adult male, No. 15A of Blyth's Catalogue 

 (domesticated) : rufous on the hind limbs and hind quarters. 

 No history. 



L A stuffed adult ferine male, No. 15B of Blyth's Cata- 

 logue. Brown anteriorly and on the top of the head, greyish 

 on the sides of the head; washed with rufous on the hind 

 quarters and hind limbs ; greyish yellow below j tail well 

 dad. Sundarbans. No history. 



c. A stuffed domesticated male, No. 15C of Blyth's Cata- 

 logue. Monstrously- obese ; uniform yellowish brown ; bright 

 rusty yellow on the hind quarters. No history. 



d. A stuffed very young animal. The young of No. 15D 

 of Blyth's Catalogue : reddish brown on the body, passing into 

 brown on the head. ; hair not annulated. No history. 



e. The skin and skull of an adult wild male : uniform 

 brown on the upper surface of the body and tail ; pale greyish 

 brown on the under parts, and on the limbs ; no rufous on 

 the hind quarters ,■ an almost black band of supraorbital 

 hairs; moustachial hairs and those of the beard black; 

 the skull fully adult. It differs from the skull of M, assa- 

 mensis in its more elevated orbits, narrower interorbital space 

 and shorter muzzle, besides being smaller in every way than 

 the skull of that species. The extreme length of this skull 

 is b"'\^, while the skull No. 42a, that of a male which has 

 only its permanent incisors cutting, the last molar being still 

 in its socket, is already 5"-54. Tke maximum breadth of this 

 adult male skull across the zygomatic arches is 3"-30, and that 

 of the much younger skull of M. assamensis 3""63. This 

 specimen and its skull are described in Proc. Zool. Soe. 1 872, 

 p. 529, skull figured. Sundarbans. Museum Collector, 26th 

 April 1878. 



/. A stuffed nearly adult ferine male: yellowish grey- 

 brown, passing into fawn on the hind quarters and on the 

 outside of the hind limbs ; tail bushy at base and black tipped. 

 Sundarbans. Museum Collector, 11th May 1870. 



