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b. Colour fulvous, ashy or black ; the anterior palatine foramina, 

 only extending as far as the canines. 



c. Teeth moderate; upper sectorial '30 inches long by '25 

 inches wide. P. hermaphroditus, p. 243. 



A Teeth very large; upper sectorial "39 inches long by '33 

 inches wide. P. macrodus, p. 246. 



l^. Colour dark brown, fur grizzled, not glossy, with brown tips ; 

 anterior palatine foramina extending to opposite the ante- 

 rior premolars. P. jerdoni, p. 246. 



i*. Colour rusty red throughout. P. aureus, p. 247. 



a* The bony palate extends more than -25 inches behind the poste- 

 rior molars ; vibrissae in part at least conspicuously white. 



d. Colour gray or fulvous ; head markings indistinct ; skull 

 4'5 to 475 inches long. P. grayi, p. 247. 



dP: Colour brown or rufous; head markings generally dis- 

 tinct brown and whitish, a broad pale band across 

 forehead or whole face whitish ; skull about 5 inches 

 long. P. leucomystax, p. 248. 



Paradoxurus hermaphroditus. 



Var A. — typicus. 



Viverra hermaphrodita, Schreber Sdugeth., iii, p. 426 (1778). 



Viverra prehensilis, Dismarest Mamm., p. 208 (1820). 



Viverra musanga, Raffles Linn. Trans., xiii, p. 252 (1820) ; Horsfield Zool, 

 Res., with plate (1824). 



Paradoxurus prehensilis, Gray P. Z. S., p. 66 (1832) ; id. Illustr. Ind. Zool. 

 ii, pi. ix. 



Paradoxurus musanga, Gray P. Z. S., p. 66 (1832) ; Cantor J. A. S. B., xv, 

 p. 20I ; Blyth Cat. no. 148, p. 46. [pt.] ; jerdon Mamm., p. 125 ; Muller 

 Over de Zoogdieren in Tern. Verhandl., p. 31 ; Blytk J. A. S.B., xliv 

 Burma list, p. 26; Sterndale Mamm. Ind, p. 216 ; Jentinh Notes Leyd. 

 Mus., xi, p. 22. 



Paradoxurus dubius, Gray P. Z. S., p. 66 (1832). 



Paradoxurus hermaphroditus, Gray P. Z. S., p. 67 (1832) ; Blanford P. Z. S. 

 188s, p. 794 ; Thomas P. Z. S., 1886, pp. 67, 73 y W. L. Sclater P. A. S. B., 

 1888, p. 12S ; Blanford Mammals, p. 108 ; Anderson J. Linn. Soc, xxi, 



P- 338. 

 Paradoxurus pallasii, Gray '. Z. S., p. 67 (1832). 

 Paradoxurus crossii, Gray P. Z. S., p. 67 {1832). 

 Paradoxurus finlaysonii,. Gray P.Z. S., p. 68 (1832). 

 Paradoxurus quinquelineatus, Gray Charlesw. Mag. N. H., i, p. S79 (■837). 

 Paradoxurus musangoides, Gray Charlesw, Mag. N. ff., i., p. S79 ('837). 



