10. FELIS. 27 



Felis Diaidii, Oriffith. 

 Felis minuta, var., Tenvm. 

 Felis undata, var., Fischer. 



Rah. Java. 



21. Pelis nepalensis. B.M. 



Felis nepalensis, Vigors Sr Sors/ield, Zool. Journ. iv. p. 382 ; Gray, 

 P. Z. S. 1867, pp. 272, 400. 



Hah. India. 



Perhaps a hybrid or domesticated. 



22. Felis chinensis. B.M. 



Felis chinensis, Gray, Mag. N. H. 1837 ; P. Z. S. 1867, pp. 274, 400. 

 Felis hengalensis, var., Blyth, P. Z. S. 1863, p. 184. 



Hah. China. 



23. Pelis pardinoides. B.M. 



Fur grey-brown, with large black grey-varied spots; chin and 

 beneath white. Spots of vertebral Hne black ; of withers large, ob- 

 long ; of loins linear ; of sides, shoulder, and rump large, roundish, 

 varied with grey hairs in the centre, making them appear somewhat 

 as if they were formed of a ring of smaller black spots ; of thigh 

 and fore legs black, small, and there confluent into cross bands. Tail 

 with black rings. Length, body and head 19, tail 9 inches. 

 Felis pardinoides, Gray, P. Z. S. 1867, p. 400. 



Hab. India (Capt. Innes; from Zool. Soc. Mus.). 



SkiiU, length 3^^^, width 2^ inches ; orbits moderate, oblong ; 

 hinder nasal opening oblong, with an angular front edge. 



24. Pelis pardochroa. (Nepal Tiger.) B.M. 



Fulvous, with various-sized and -formed black spots and streaks. 



Fig. 7. 



