﻿PITHECUS 
  199 
  

  

  Milne-Edw., 
  Recher. 
  Mamm., 
  1868-74, 
  p. 
  229 
  ; 
  Schleg., 
  Mus. 
  

   Pays-Bas, 
  Simiae, 
  1876, 
  p. 
  113; 
  Anders., 
  Exped. 
  Yunnan, 
  

   Zool., 
  1878, 
  p. 
  83 
  ; 
  Forbes, 
  Handb. 
  Primates, 
  II, 
  1894, 
  p. 
  25 
  ; 
  

   Elliot, 
  Cat. 
  Mamm. 
  Field 
  Columb. 
  Mus., 
  F. 
  C. 
  M. 
  Pub., 
  VIII, 
  

   1906, 
  p. 
  557, 
  Zool. 
  Ser. 
  

   Macacus 
  tcheliensis 
  A. 
  Milne-Edw., 
  Recher. 
  Mamm., 
  1868-74, 
  p. 
  

   227, 
  pis. 
  XXXII, 
  XXXIII, 
  ? 
  ; 
  David, 
  Journ. 
  N. 
  China 
  Branch 
  

   Asiat. 
  Soc, 
  1873, 
  p. 
  220; 
  Schleg., 
  Mus. 
  Pays-Bas, 
  Simian, 
  

   1876, 
  p. 
  113; 
  Sclat., 
  Proc. 
  Zool. 
  Soc. 
  Lond., 
  1880, 
  p. 
  537; 
  

   Forbes, 
  Handb. 
  Primates, 
  II, 
  1894, 
  p. 
  22. 
  

  

  HAIRY-EARED 
  MACAQUE. 
  

  

  Type 
  locality. 
  Province 
  of 
  Setchuen, 
  China. 
  Type 
  in 
  British 
  

   Museum. 
  

  

  Geogr. 
  Distr. 
  Provinces 
  of 
  Setchuen 
  and 
  Tche-li, 
  western 
  and 
  

   north-eastern 
  China. 
  Dupleix 
  Mountains, 
  13,000 
  feet 
  elevation, 
  (Bon- 
  

   valot). 
  

  

  Genl. 
  Char. 
  Size 
  large 
  ; 
  ears 
  hairy 
  ; 
  hairs 
  of 
  back 
  and 
  flanks 
  with 
  

   rufous 
  termination 
  ; 
  tail 
  of 
  type 
  amputated. 
  

  

  Color. 
  Top 
  of 
  head, 
  neck 
  and 
  back 
  nearly 
  to 
  rump, 
  the 
  hairs 
  are 
  

   slaty 
  olive 
  for 
  basal 
  two 
  thirds 
  their 
  length, 
  then 
  banded 
  with 
  black 
  

   and 
  tawny, 
  giving 
  the 
  appearance 
  when 
  the 
  fur 
  is 
  smoothed 
  down 
  of 
  

   a 
  dark 
  orange 
  hue, 
  the 
  tawny 
  bars 
  overpowering 
  the 
  other 
  hues 
  ; 
  this 
  

   color 
  grades 
  on 
  the 
  rump 
  into 
  uniform 
  bright 
  orange 
  ; 
  arms 
  slaty 
  olive, 
  

   hairs 
  tipped 
  with 
  tawny 
  ; 
  upper 
  part 
  of 
  legs 
  dark 
  cinnamon, 
  a 
  very 
  diffi- 
  

   cult 
  hue 
  to 
  designate 
  as 
  it 
  grades 
  off 
  from 
  the 
  orange 
  of 
  the 
  rump, 
  

   and 
  becomes 
  neither 
  red 
  nor 
  brown; 
  sides 
  of 
  head, 
  throat 
  and 
  chest 
  

   olive 
  gray 
  ; 
  abdomen 
  olive 
  gray, 
  hairs 
  tipped 
  with 
  ochraceous 
  ; 
  hands 
  

   blackish; 
  feet 
  mixed 
  black 
  and 
  dark 
  cinnamon. 
  The 
  tail 
  has 
  disap- 
  

   peared 
  altogether. 
  Face 
  flesh 
  color. 
  Ex 
  type 
  British 
  Museum. 
  

  

  Measurements. 
  Total 
  length, 
  610; 
  foot, 
  163, 
  (skin). 
  Skull: 
  

   total 
  length, 
  133.5; 
  occipito-nasal 
  length, 
  112.3; 
  zygomatic 
  width, 
  99; 
  

   intertemporal 
  width, 
  49.4; 
  breadth 
  of 
  braincase, 
  70.2; 
  median 
  length 
  

   of 
  nasals, 
  22.5 
  ; 
  palatal 
  length, 
  53.5 
  ; 
  facial 
  length, 
  65.8 
  ; 
  length 
  of 
  upper 
  

   molar 
  series, 
  34.2; 
  length 
  of 
  mandible, 
  97.1; 
  length 
  of 
  lower 
  molar 
  

   series, 
  41.1. 
  Ex 
  type 
  British 
  Museum. 
  

  

  This 
  is 
  a 
  large 
  monkey, 
  with 
  long 
  fluffy 
  loose 
  hairs 
  of 
  a 
  rich 
  

   coloring, 
  the 
  back 
  especially 
  appearing 
  a 
  rich 
  orange, 
  growing 
  paler 
  

   on 
  the 
  legs, 
  while 
  the 
  arms 
  retain 
  the 
  olive 
  gray 
  and 
  tawny 
  hue 
  of 
  the 
  

   head 
  and 
  upper 
  back. 
  The 
  type 
  was 
  alive 
  in 
  the 
  Zoological 
  Gardens 
  of 
  

   London 
  and 
  was 
  always 
  ranged 
  with 
  the 
  short-tailed 
  Macaques, 
  but 
  

   after 
  its 
  death 
  it 
  was 
  discovered 
  that 
  the 
  tail 
  had 
  been 
  cut 
  below 
  the 
  

  

  