2l8 MAMMALIA. 



Felis pardus, apud Pallas Zoog. Rosso As., i., p. 17 (181 1). 



Felis irbis, Ehrenberg Ann. Sci. Nat., xxi, p. 394 (1830) ; Radde Ost Siberien, 



I, p. 104; Schrenck Amurland Sdugeth., p. 96; Severtsoff Ann. Mag. N. 



R. (4), xviii, p. 49 ; Milne Edwards Rech. Mamm,, p. 213. 

 Leopardus uncia, Gray List Mamm. B. M., p. 41 (1843) ; id. Cat. Hodgs, 



Coll., ist ed., p. $. 

 Uncia irbis, Gray Ann. Mag. N. H. (2), xiv, p. 394 (1854) ; \A.Xat. Cam, 



Mamm., p. 9. 

 Felis uncioides, Horsfield Ann. Mag. N. H. (2), xvi, p. 105 (1853). 



Ounce or Snow Leopard; Simla, Burrel hay; Bhotea, Sah; 

 Lepcha, Pahte ; Tibetan, Iter. 



" Distribution. — All the high regions of Central Asia, Gilgit, Hunza 

 (Scully), Turkestan, Trans-Baikalia, Amurland, Persia (Blanford), 

 Western China (Milne Edwards). 



In India the ounce has only been got in thd higher ranges of the 

 Himalayas, and, as a rule, not below an elevation of 8,000 feet. 



a. Skin, skull Sir A. W. Croft, 1883. 



b. Skin Leh Ladak H. J. Elwes, 1879. 



c. Skin Yarkand F. Stoliczka, 1873. 



d. Skin Yarkand F. Stoliczka, 1873. 



e. Stuffed G. T. Lushington, 1845. 



/. Skull juv. Serikol, Kashgar F. Stoliczka. 



g. Skin, skull g Chaprot, Gilgit, 4-4-79 J. Scully. 

 k. Skull Gilgit J. Scully. 



Felis pardus. 



Felis pardus, Linntsus Syst. Nat., 12th ed., i, p. 61 f 1766) ; Syies P. Z. S., 1831, 

 p. 102 ; Elliot Madras Journ., x., p. 106 ; Mailer Oiler de Zoogdieren in 

 Tern. Verhandl. p. 29 ; Horsfield Cat. E. I. Mus., p. 46 ; Blyth Cat. no. 173, 

 p. SS ; id. P. Z. S., 1863, p. 183 ; Jerdon Mamm., p. 97 ; McMaster Notes 

 on Jerdon, p. 23; Smnhoe P. Z. S., 1870, p. 628 ; Stoliczka J. A. S, B., 

 xli, p. 226; Lydekker f. A. S. B., xlvi, p. 284; Blyth J. A. S. B., xliv, 

 Burma List, p. 27 ; Blanford Persia, p. 34 ; Anderson Anat. Zool. Res., 

 p. 161 ; Spearman Burma Gazett., p. 550; Danford and Alston P. Z. S., 

 1880, p. S' ; Elliot Monog. Pelidce, no. 6; Murray Zool. Sind, p. 27; 

 Sterndale Mamm. Ind. p. 179; Radde Zool. y. B., iv., p. loio ; Blanford 

 Mammals, p. 67. 



Felis leopardus, Erxleben Syst. Regn. Anim., p. 509 (1777) ; Sykes P. Z. S., 

 1831, p. 102; Cantor J. A. S. B., xv, p. 243; Horsfield Cat. E. I. Mus., 

 p. 45 ; Kelaart Prodr. Faun. Zeylan., p. 45. 



Felis panthera, Pa//as Z<7(»g-. ifffiso i4s., i, p. 18 (181 1); Sterndale Mamm, 

 Ind., p. 183. 



Felis melas, Desmaresi Mamm., p. 223 (1820). 



Leopardus varius, Gray List Mamm., B. M., p. 40 (1843); id. Cat, Hodgs. 

 Coll., ist ed., p. S ; Adams P. Z. 5.,i8s8. p. 513- 



Felis tuUiana, Valenciennes Comptes Rend-, xlii, p. 1039 (1856). 



Felis poecilura, Valenciennes Comptes Rend., xlii, p. 1036 (1856). 



Leopardus japonensis. Gray P. Z. S., p. 262, pi. xxxiii (1862).; id. Cat. Cam. 

 Marnm., p. 11. 



Leopardus perniger. Gray Cat. Hodgs. Coll., 2nd ed., p. 3 (1863). 



Felis fontanieri, Milne Edwards Ann. Sci. Nat. Zool. (5), viii, p. 375 (1867) ; 

 id. Rech. Mamm., p. 208, pis, xxix-xxxi (1869). 



