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MAMMALIA, 
Macacus (Fig. 257), the Bonnet Macacus (Fig. 258), and the 
Wanderou Macacus; among the second are the Maimon, or Hog- 
tailed Macacus, the Ursine Macacus, and the Red-faced Macacus. 
All these Monkeys inhabit the Indian Continent, or the Malaysian 
islands ; the last alone is peculiar to Japan, where it is the only 
representative of the Quadrumana. 
Genus Mangabey . — The Mangabeys establish the transition be- 
ing. 258. — Bonnet Macaques {Macacus sinicus). 
tween the Macaques and the Guenons. They are almost the same 
size, and have nearly the same gait as the Guenons ; hut they are 
not so nimble. Their tail is long, and they usually carry it 
raised above their backs. Their habits differ but little from those 
of the majority of the Macacus, and they scarcely offer anything 
more distinctive in their character. All that can be positively 
said in this respect is that, in general, according to the results of 
the observations of Fr. Cuvier on some of these animals, which 
