332 MAMMALIA. 



Manis leptura, Blyth J. A. S. B., xi, p. 454 (1842) ; id. J. A. S, B., xvi, p. 



1273; id: Cat., p. 180. 

 Manis aspera, Sundevall Kongl. Veiens. Akad. Handl,, p .213 {1842)*. 

 Manis leucura, Blyth f. A. S. B., xvi, p. 1274 (1847) ; id. f. A. S..B., xxx, 



p. 91 ; id. J. A. S. B., xliv, Burma List, p. 53. 

 Manis guy, Focillon Rev. Mag. Zool., (2), ii, p. Sl3i P'- x (1850). 

 Pholidotus javanus, Gray Cat. Cam. Mamm., p. 370 (1869), 



Malayan, Pangolin; Burmese, Theng-khwe -khyat. 



Distribution. — Burma from Arakan to Mergui, including Upper 

 Burma, where it replaces M. aurita in the plains, the Malay Penin- 

 sula, Sumatra, Java, Borneo, and Celebes. 



u. Skin Bhamo, Burma, 600 feet, J. Anderson. 



2-68. 

 h. Skin juv. Thaing Padan, Mergui, J. Anderson. 



8-2-82. 

 c. Skin, skull Java Batavian Soc, 1844, A.S.B. 



<i. Skin, skull No history, A.S.B. 



[Type of Manis leptura, Blyth.] 



e. Ale. foetus A.S.B. 



f-h. 3 Stuffed Arakan Sir A. Phayre, A.S.B. 



y. Skeleton No history. 



li-l. 2 Skulls No history. 



Genus ORYCTEROPUS. 



Orycteropus, Geoffrey St. Hit. Decade Philosophique, (1795)*. 



Orycteropus capensis. 



Myrmecophaga afra, Pallas Miscell. Zool., p. 64 (177S)*. 

 Myrmecophaga capensis, Gmelin Syst. Nat., i, p. 53 (l788(. 

 Orycteropus capensis, Blyth Cat., p. 178 (1863). 



Distribution. — South Africa. 



a. Stuffed South Africa E. L. Layard, A.S.B. 



Order MARSUPIALIA. 



This Order is entirely confined to the Australian and Neotro- 

 pical Regions, so no definition is given. 



Mr. Thomas' recent Catalogue of the Marsupialia and Mono- 

 tremata in the British Museum has been rigidly adhered to in the 

 following pages, andjor full synonymy reference should be made 

 to that work. 



Genus MACROPUS. 



Macropus, Shaw Nat. Misc., i, text to pi. xxxiii (1790). 



