MAMMALIA. 
45 
32. 
c. (Cricetultjs) eulvus. PI. IX, fig. 1; PI. Xb, fig. 3. 
W. Blanf., J. A. S. B., 1875, sliv, Pt. 2, p. 108. 
^° n 0- corp 0r i s o r . 1CC ^° pfu G0 > sed major atque magis fulvus, arenaceo-fulvus vix cinereus. 
a pi isque 4'5, caudce 1-4, auris 0'75, tarsi 0‘7 poll. 
1> Young 
ng. tmrth of Sanju pass . 2, Kashghar ; 3, Yangihissar; 4, 5, Yarkand ; 6, 7, Sarikol ; 8, Panjah, Wakhan. 
ns ’ exce Pt No. 6, which is in spirit. 
an< i tail white^ w ^ san dy brown to sandy grey, no band down the back; lower parts, feet 
^'-'‘ipiens fmw, -n Ul ' Vei X soft, fully half an inch long in the middle of the back in the 
Colo 
^oiens f rom p ~ r lc L v son, fully 
.^^gihissar ant | J^ ah aD( t Sarikol, but only about O' 35 long in those from Yarkand, 
S the colo Ur of ti US ■^ lar - The basal portion, except on the abdomen, blackish slaty ; 
this 
^ VvUlOUp of fl . J " AAC ' U<X»<X1 jJUILiUIl, tJiLUejJt ULL tilt; ciUtLUIL 
^^jority are ^ Uar ^ ers the length on the back. The tips are of two kinds, the 
. ? ° Ui “j scarcely ' 8an dy isabelline ; but a very large number of rather longer hairs, black in 
a s ° found on tho'T Sf l> ^ lan the rest, are scattered throughout the fur. These black tips are 
f ( the colour is , leac a hove. On the sides they are rather less numerous than on the back, 
.° ln the -vyhit 1Gr Inore rufous. There is a distinct line separating the dark dorsal region 
^ with the [; a , K ^ 01ncn 1 the white includes the breast, chin, and the lower parts of the 
ne ^ e > the longej^af 8 ^ ie head. Whiskers very numerous, the upper dark brown, the lower 
0 ar v naked ^ a 30u t Lg inches in length, muzzle blunt; ears moderate, ovate, very thin, 
U S ^ e > hairs n f° l !, S1< ^' near the base, thinly clad above, with whitish hairs both inside and 
the ^ lC tubercles b ^ S ^° Vt an< * ra ther stiff. 
j (i <! thumb, which f - nea ^h the fore-foot are 5 in number, besides the hallucar wart representing 
lh] >ce of the t 18 Sma ^ er than the others ; three are in front arranged in a triangle, one 
tul U ° ar tubercle ^ °- °^ lers ’ an( t the two hindmost in line behind the latter pair, the 
t() erc H 2 o n |p e x outside and intermediate in position ; on the hind-foot are also 6 
ea °h other, hut 8x ^ e ’ ^ on the inner and one terminal ; the others are not opposite 
§ a . J'he foU 0win a ,. emat . e ’ a h are about the same size. 
ri °t s pecimeu f n ^ lrUens ^ ons are (1) from the label of the Kashghar specimen, (2) from the 
Do. 
Do. 
Do. 
Do. 
of head and body 
• of head alone . 
of tail 
fr om snout to ear 
‘to* to eye . 
r PT , fr ° m e ye to ear 
b Do >f 6ar fr ° m fr ° nt base to ti P 
£ ' measured behind . 
*?“ ****-*» ; . . 
" Cl »*s»hi, ' hlI,d - f “‘»«l do 
s «i« a«i, , 
0 ou red, muzzle the same, iris brown.’ 
l 
Inches. 
4-45 
1-35 
1-45 
1-08 
0-6 
0-4 
0-75 
0-6 
0-6 
0-42 
0-7 
2 
Inches. 
4-4 
1-2 
1-2 
0-55 
0-6 
0-4 
0-38 
0-67 
