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YELLOW BABOON. 



Simia Sublutea. S. semkaudata sublutea nigra irr 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 Quadr. 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. $. semkaudata cinerea y <vertice fa'vo irrorato, facie 



fusca, barba pallida. 

 Short-tailed cinereous Baboon, with the crown mottled with 



yellow j the face brown; the beard pale. 

 Cinereous Baboon. Pennant Quadr. 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. 



