72 LEMURID2. 
3. Varecia leucomystax. 
Grey; patch on lower part of back and fringe round the face 
white. 
Lemur leucomystax, Bartlett, P. Z. 8. 1862, p. 847, pl. 41. Varecia 
leucomystax, Gray, P. Z. S. 1863, p. 136 ! 
Hab. Madagascar. Living in the Zoological Gardens. 
2. LEMUR. 
Face without any ruff. Ears hairy externally. The hand witha 
bald line up the inside of the wrist, ending in a bald spot above. 
The tail ringed. A dark gland on the middle of the rump. Upper 
cutting-teeth subequal, rather shelving. Skull with the forehead 
convex ; face rather compressed, round above. 
Lemur, Linn.; Gray, P. Z. S. 1863, p. 186. Procebus, Storr. Pro- 
simia, part., Brisson. 
Lemur catta. The Ring-tailed Lemur. B.M. 
Ashy ; sides of back brownish ; chest and belly, sides of face, ears, 
and frontal spot white; orbit and end of muzzle blackish ; limbs 
greyer. 
Ring-tailed Maucaco, Penn. Syn. Lemur catta, Linn. 8. N. i. p. 45; 
eee Ann, du Mus. xix.t.62; Gray! Maucaco, Edw. Birds, iv. 
t.197; Schreb.t.41; Shaw, Mus. Lever. t. 11, Mocaco, Buffon, H. 
N. xii. t. 22; Mém. Mus. t.; Audeb. Makis, t. 14. £4; F. Cun. 
Mamm. Lith, t. Prosimia catta, Lesson, Sp. M. p. 228, Procebus 
cinerea, Brisson, p. 157. : 
Hab. Madagascar. 
Skull quite adult, length 3” 2’, breadth 1” 10"; the interorbital 
space flattened, narrow ; forehead convex. 
Lemur catia. (Huxley.) 
