6 SIMIAD A. 
Section A. ANTHROPOID. The arms much longer than the legs. Walk- 
ing suberect. Tail none. 
Tribe I. SIMIINA. 
Body and limbs stout. Toes and fingers short. Buttocks hairy. 
Fur bristly. Bones of ilium rather concave. Chest and pelvis 
broad. The face-bones are greatly produced in length as the animal 
advances towards adult age. Lips dilatable, very mobile. 
Simia anthropomorpha, Dahlbom. 
1. MIMETES. 
The arms reaching to the knees. Fingers and toes short, strong. 
Claws flat; Feet wide. Ears very large. Buttocks of young hairy, 
of adults rather bare and callous. Skull large; brain-case large. 
Face moderate. Africa. 
Mimetes, Leach, Journ. de Phys. 1819; Ann. Phil, 1820, p. 104; not 
Vigors. Le oe le Geoff.; not Swainson. Aunthropopithecus, 
Blainv. Le Chimpansé, Cuvier. 
Mimetes troglodytes. The Chimpanzee. B. M. 
Fur black, rather harsh. Face and hands nearly naked, wrinkled, 
blackish. Lips and chin with short, white, scattered hairs. Rump 
of young sometimes white. 
Simia troglodytes, Gmelin. Jocko, Buffon, H. N. xi. t.1. Pongo, 
Buffon, Supp. vi. Troglodytes niger, Geoff. T.leucoprymnus, Less, 
Il. Zool. t. 12. Satyrus lagaros, Meyen, Wiegm. Arch. 1856, p. 282. 
T. calvus, Du Chaillu!* T. tschego, Duvernoy, Arch. du Mus. 
viii. v. t. 1,3,4,6. Simia Pan, Donovan, Nat. Repos. t. 
Hab. West Africa. 
The male and female in the Zoological Gardens differed in the size 
of the head and colour of the face. Male head small, face blacker, 
more hairy. Female head and face larger, flesh-coloured. They may 
be from different localities. 
Homo troglodytes, Linn., is from a fabulous account and figure. 
a. Troglodytes calvus, Du Chaillu, Proc. Boston Soc. N. H. vii. 
p. 296, 1861! Trav. t. 32,48, 63; P. Z.8.1861, p. 273. B.M. 
“Front of body with the blackest hair; neck, arms, and upper two- 
thirds of the back with long black hair; lower third of back and 
legs light-brownish grey; hands and feet black. Head bald to the 
level of the middle of the ears ; behind scalp black, smooth, and shin- 
ing; eyebrows thin, bristly, long, and black; face black; eyes 
somewhat sunken ; nose flat ; sides of the face hairy from the ears, 
the hair very short ; scarcely bearded under the chin, mixed with a 
* Where the mark of admiration is placed after a reference, it shows that the 
specimen described by that author is in the British Museum. 
