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YELLOW BABOON. 



Simia Sublutea. S. semicandata subhtea nigro ir r or at a, facie nigra 



nuda, manibus supra pilosis. 

 Short-tailed yellow Baboon, freckled with black, with naked 



black face, and hands hairy on their upper surface. 

 Yellow Baboon. Pennant Shtadr. p. 191. 



This, which Mr. Pennant describes from a spe- 

 cimen in the Leverian Museum, has a long, black 

 face like the former, which it greatly resembles, 

 except in being smaller, and of a brighter colour ; 

 the hair being bright-yellow, mottled with black. 

 The hands, on their upper surface, are covered 

 with hair, and over the eyes are some long dusky 

 hairs. It is about two feet in length, and is sup- 

 posed to be a native of Africa. 



CINEREOUS BABOON. 



S. Cinerea. S. semicaudata cinerea, <vertice Jlauo irrorato, facit 



fusca, barba pallida. 

 Short-tailed cinereous Baboon, with the crown mottled with 



yellow 5 the face brown; the beard pale. 

 Cinereous Baboon. Pennant ^uadr. p. 97. 



About the size of the preceding : face dusky : 

 beard pale brown : crown mottled with yellow ; 

 body and limbs cinereous-brown. It is supposed 

 to be a native of Africa, and is in the Leverian 

 Museum. 



