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submissive, and delights in the society of Man and domestic 

 animals. 



Genus Macaque properly so-called. — Certain anatomical details 

 connected with dentition and the form of the orbit, separate the 

 Macaques (or Macacus) from the Magots ; but what most markedly 

 characterises the Macaques is the invariable addition of a tail, 





Fig. 257. — Khesus {Macacus r/usits] 



which is of variable dimensions, according to the species. AVhen 

 it is long, it is always pendent, never being elevated, as in the 

 other genera. 



The Macaques are divided into long or medium, and very short- 

 tailed species. Among the first the most remarkable are — 

 BuiTon's Macacus, the Macacus of the Philippines, the Rhesus 



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