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MAMMALIA. GLIRES. Sclurus. 
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ars tufted ; body above dull purple, beneath yellow ; tall 
at the tip. Bombay Sq. 
nhabits India about Bombay, i6 inches long, 
Ears plain, roundifli ; body pale yellow ; tail round. 
T, Fair Sq. 
niiabits near Carthagena in America ; very fmall. 
white at th? tips ; fore-thumb conlifts of only a fmall nail. 
n Body grcyifh with three yellowllh ftripes ; tail annulate with 
whitilh and black. PahnSq. 
nhabits hot parts of AJia and Africa ; feeds on cocoa nuts, and 
IS fond of the wine made from the palm tree ; not 3 inches long. 
latl ereft, not fhadowing the body ; ears fliort, broad, hairy, 
, roiindifli. 
Pal, 
Bad 
Str. 
Body brown, with 4 w'hitifh longitudinal ftripes. BarlarySq, 
luliabits harhary j ^ inches long* 
beneath white ; tail ih'vdte; thu'inh-xoart o. 
E°dy pale chefnut, with a yellow ftrlpe along the lides. 
Plantane Sq. 
Inhabits Java, veiy dry, refembles S, vulgaris. 
Body yellowiih, with 5 longitudinal brown ftripes. 
, T, Ground Sq. 
-Body pale, with 4 ftripes. 
Inhabits jVo£/ter» 2) America New Spain; burrows 
. under ground ; has cheek-pouches in which it brings its win- 
ter ftores ; feeds on various feeds and grain ; deftru&ive to 
com plantations ; very wild ; 5^ inches long, 2) a little longer. 
Head oblong ; ears fhort, round, naked ; body {lender ; feet 
fhort ; hair fhort, rough. 2) Back with a longitudinal black 
jtripe ; fides with a pale yellow ftripc bounded above and be- 
low with a black line ; nofe and_/i;ci pale red. 
Body grey above, beneath yellow ; a white ftripe along the 
belly ; tail round, annulate black and yellow, 
n ft j . BrafrUan Sq. 
ody mixed duiky and yellow, fides with white ftripes; 
tail black. ^ ’ 
Inhabits Brafd and Guiana; more than 8 inches long, tail to; 
tars rounflilh, plain; fur Ibft. 
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