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The Altaic Weasel. Mustela alpina, Fischer . M. 
Altaica, Pallas , Zool. Ros. Asiat. i. 98. Putorius al- 
pinus, Gebler, Mem. Mosq. yi. 213. 
d. Altai Mountains. — From M. Brandt’s Collection. 
b. Altai Mountains. — From the Museum at St. Peters- 
burg. 
c . Skull of b. Altai Mountains. — From the Museum 
at St. Petersburg. 
Horsfield’s Weasel. Mustela Horsfieldii, Gray$ 
Ann . and Mag . N. H. 1843, 113. 
a. India, Bhotan. — Presented by the East India Com- 
pany. 
The Nepal Weasel. Mustela subhemachalana. Pu- 
torius subhemachalanus, Hodgson , Jour . Asiat. Soc . 
Beng. 1837, 563. Zool . Nepal, t. 
a. Nepal.— Presented by B. H. Hodgson, Esq. 
b . Smaller.— -Presented by B. H. Hodgson, Esq. 
The Zorille. Zorilla striata. Viverra Zorilla, Erxl. 
V. striata, Shaw. Z. Capensis, Waterh. Mephitis 
Africana, Licht. 7 j. leucomelas, F. Cuv. Muis-hond, 
Kolbe. Licht. Saugth. t. 48. f. 2. 
a. Cape of Good Hope. — Presented by Gen. Thomas 
Hardwicke. 
b. c. and d. Cape of Good Hope. 
e. Young, with white band across the forehead. — Cape of 
Good Hope. 
/. Skull. 
The Tayra. Galera barbara. Mustela barbara, Linn. 
M. gulina, Pr. Max . M. galera, Erxl. Gulo canes- 
cens, Illig. Gulo barbatus, Retz. Desm . Viverra po- 
liocephala, Trail. V. vulpecula, Sclireb. Galera 
subfusca, Brown , Jam. t. 29. f. 1. Buffon, Supp. vn. 
t. 50. 
a. Head and shoulders grey brown. Brazils. — Pre- 
sented by Lieut. Mawe, R.N. 
b. Head and shoulders grey brown. Tropical America. 
c. Head greyish. Tropical America. 
d. Male. Head dark grisled. Tropical America. 
