RING-TAILED MAUCAUCO. 
According to Flacouit, the Ring-Tailed 
Maucauco is sometimes found white. Gau- 
che, in his Voyage to Madagascar, also speaks 
of a white kind, which grunt like swine, and 
are called by the natives Amboimenes. 
Pennant, who enumerates and describes 
eleven species of the Maucauco, has collecled 
the following different names, under which the 
Ring-Tailed Maucauco is mentioned or de- 
scribed by dilFerent travellers and naturalists. 
By Flacourt, in his History of Madagascar, 
it is called Vari ; by Grose, in his Voyage to 
the East Indies, Mocawk ; bv Edwards, Mau- 
cauco ; by Linnasus, Lemur Catta; and by 
BufFon, Mococo. 
