6^ STRIATED MONKEY. 
BufFon two varieties are figured under the titles 
of Yarque and Singe de Nuit : the former is less 
bearded or villose about the cheeks: the latter 
is in all parts more shaggy or tufted, and is con- 
sidered as a particular variety^ if not a distinct 
species. 
STRIATED MONKEY. 
Simia Jacchus. 5. caudata, auribus 'villosis patuUs, cauda hirsutism 
sima curojata, unguihus suhulatis, pollicum rotundatis. Lin. Sjst, 
Nat. p. 40. 
Long-tailed Monkeys with patulous hairy ears, incurved furry 
tail, and sharp claws j those on the thumbs rounded. 
Cercopithecus brasilianus 3. Sagouin. Clus. exot, 3 7^1. 
Oustiti. Bu^'. 15./. g6.pl. 14. 
Sanglin or Cagui minor. Edwards, pL 218. 
Striated Monkey. Pennant ^adr. p. 224. 
The Sanglin or Striated Monkey is an animal 
of great elegance. It is about the size of a squir- 
rel. The body is of a reddish-ash colour, slightly 
undulated with dusky shades: the face is of a 
dark flesh colour; and on each side are two 
very large and thick tufts of milk-white hair, 
standing out before the ears. The tail is very 
long, extremely thickly coated with fur of an 
erect growth, and beautifully varied throughout 
its whole length with alternate bars of black and 
white. The paws are covered with hair and have 
sharp nails. This little animal is a native of Bra- 
sil, and in its natural state is supposed to feed 
chiefly on fruits ; but in a state of confinement it 
