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JAPAN CAT. 
Japan Cat. Pennant Quadr, i. p. 297. 
Chat sauvage Indien. Vosmaer. 
This is said to be of the size of a common Cat, 
and has a tail ten inches and a half long : the ears 
are upright and pointed : colour of the face and 
lower part of the neck whitish : breast and lower 
belly a clear gTcy: body part yelloAV and clear 
grey, mixed with black disposed in transverse 
rays. Along the back, quite to the tail^ is a 
broad band of black, which also extends over the 
upper part of the tail : the lower part is semi-an- 
nulated with black and grey. Its cry is said to 
resemble the mewing of a great Cat. I cannot 
but observe, that this animal^ described by Mr. 
Pennant from Vosmaer^ seems to be very nearly 
allied to the grey variety of wild Cat fig-ured by 
Mr. Schreber at plate 107. A. a. of his work on 
quadrupeds. 
tiUIGNA. 
Fells Guigna. Molina Chili. 275. 
Guigna Cat. Fennant Quadr. i.p. 299. 
This, which is described by Molina, in his ac- 
count of Chili, is of the size of a common Cat, 
and inhabits forests. Its colour is tawny, marked 
