FLOCKY MAUCAUCO. 
the Vari, the Mongoz, and the Maucauco.l" 
The eyes are very large, and the eyelids arelf 
bordered with blackish. The forehead is large ;P 
and the ears, which are short, are concealed inp 
the fur. The fore-legs are short, in compa-y 
rison with the hind-legs. The tip of the nose 
is covered by a large black patch ; which runs 
up into a point on the nose, and covers part of 
the upper jaw. The length of this animal, 
from the tip of the nose to the beginning of 
the tail, is eleven inches and six lines : and th^ 
tail, which is of a uniform thickness, is ten 
inches and ten lines. The general colour of 
the fur of this animal is brown, and ash- 
tawny, in different shades'; the hair being 
brown, tipped with tavviiy-ash. The under 
parts are a dirty w^hite, tipped with tawny 
grey. The brown colour predominates on the 
head, the back, and upper parts of the limbs ; 
and the ash-tawny, on tlie sides of the body, 
and limbs : the tawny is deepest round the 
ears. All that part of the back w^hich is 
nearest the tail, has a tawny tinge ; and this 
becomes an orange red throughout the entire 
length of the tail. The hands and feet are 
covered with ash-tawny hairs j but the fingers, 
and 
