NU. 1552. 
NOTES OX MALA VAX PORCUPINES— L VOX. 
5^3 
Tabic of external and cranial measurements of Malayan porcupine*. 
Name, 
Locality, 
Numlier. 
Sex and age. j 
Head 
and 
hotly. 
Tail. 
Hind 
frail 
with 
claws. 
Great- 
cat 
length 
skull. 
Zygo¬ 
matic 
width. 
Great¬ 
est 
Length 
of 
nasals. 
Old..... 
Female, old ., 
mm. 
mis. 
am. 
mm. 
mm. 
aim. 
AcatUhian jntn- 
idru rn. 
AcantfiPm brtx- 
chyurum. 
Java? ........ 
C trampling, 
Tettasserlm. 
■*22974 
<124020 
ft <170 
<172 5 
ft 175 
rfI40 
ft 95 
*112,5 
135 
150 
68 
66.4 
Trong, Lower 
Slum. 
<S3621 
Male, adult... 
it71t 
c»U4 
<85 
142.5 
61 
58.4 
Do.. 
Do.. 
_.do ***,.,.. 
08351# 
(f 49465 
Female,adult. 
Young 5 
’(<35 
ICA 
*92 
134 
132 
66.0 
65 
58 
68,5 
Do. 
.... .do. 
a83fiai) 
Young, male < 
.do ........ 
<1 4K0 
*85 
r 80 
l)Q 
59 
65 
42 
Acnuthimt !/>W)i 
CQiufnm. 
A rti Huy, Su¬ 
matra. 
-143431 
<*615 
rf#5 
<72 
103 
41.5 
Them rti n rumatnt: 
.....do .. 
ej 1-1:1432 
Male, old..... 
<4 540 
■( 100 
■(70 
103 
56 
29,6 
Do. 
.do. 
«* 143433 
. do. 
■4 495 
d*J0 
<*70 
102.3 
56.1 
31 
Ik. 
c 143121 
<1540 
d 455 
■*110 
■( 181 
*(71 
105. 8 
99,5 
fifl 
49.1 
29.7 
34.9 
no. 
.... .do 
<r H;yj35 
Female, old.. 
.do....- 
■tr>H 
Do.. 
.do. 
r 143438 
**535 
■'1*1 
■<73 
102.3 
53. 2 
m 
tk>. 
.. _iio__*,.*** 
c143439 
li 5flt> 
/3» 
ft no 
■< 70 
98.6 
55 
2 ft 5 
Do.. 
.....do.. 
«4#870 
Male,old ..... 
*480 
ft 70 
97,6 
53 
31 
lkj. 
.do. 
v 143451 
Mule, adult... 
.do .. 
ri pjo 
i( 90 
08.7 
62,5 
30.1 
Do. 
.....do __ 
r i 12430 
rfoflO 
■nio 
*<75 
108.6 
53,2 
32 
Do.... 
.do.. 
<143480 
Female, adult 
A 495 
d 100 
■* 73 
102.6 
50.6 
29.6 
Do.. 
.do .. 
<ri43437 
F e m ale. 
<*460 
<*95 
** 62 
93.7 
47.8 
25 
j-lfScrMru* miirro- 
uriot. 
Trong, Lower 
Slam. 
<r494B* 
off.'!". 8 :?. 
ft 480 
(*240 
ft 70 
101.0 
48.2 
28.2 
Do. .......... 
.do.. 
■"84-183 
Female, old .. 
ul 145 
(1229 
-GO 
S9.2 
■17,7 
30.2 
Do .. 
__do____ 
-KJ-VXI 
Female, ad till. 
<(|S2 
d203 
-65 
96.1 
41.7 
27.4 
Do ... 
.do.,. 
<84432 
Male, young*. 
■(470 
■(231 
01.9 
43.2 
25.0 
At her ttrtu u - 
l'ulo Aor...... 
« 112432 
Male, old. 
*'185 
rfl iJfV 
<*61 
96.5 
46,4 
24.3 
Uctif, 
Do..... 
... ..do 
<"112433 
.do.. 
■(510 
dt 411 
<65 
39.6 
46.3- 
27.8 
Do ........... 
.... .do ---- 
-J J12420 
Female adult. 
■(-VJI) 
■(■200 
- fi7 
04.3 
45.4 
25.0 
Do.. 
<112431 
.. ...do-- 
■(5(H) 
<*14& 
■■06 
95.0 
45.5 
28. 6 
Do*.......... 
Do .. 
.do. 
<112434 
a 490W2 
< 112430 
Female, old .. 
>( 500 
ft 480 
■* 470 
dl 40 
ft 175 
■<190 
-04 
ft 65 
-62 
93.7 
34,4 
88.9 
46.2 
46.1 
41.4 
20, t 
26.5 
24,1 
Dr. . 
. do ....- 
Female, 
young, ft 
Do __ 
.....do .. 
e 112435 
Male, voting*. 
mi 470 
«170 
m 63 
86.4 
41 
21 
Athcrurv* tern- 
E'ii In Terutun . 
O 123271 
Male, adult... 
0-140 
-1110 
93.1 
45.7 
22 
hoi*. 
ZVicftf/A lipura ... 
Mount Salk 
kan, Borneo 
r83940 
Male, nearly 
adult. 
* 450 
<175 
83.7 
48,8 
26.0 
Do .. 
British North 
Borneo. 
a 34785 
Adult . 
ft 350 
<*230 
ft 65 
83.4 
14 
27.1 
Trichyt matrotit . 
Tapatinli Bay, 
Sumatra. 
cl 14489 
Male, old . 
■(410 
■<180 
-64 
82,7 
44 
26.3 
Po..„ . 
Do _ 
. do,.* - 
cl 14490 
c114487 
1144K8 
<114491 
Male, adult, .. 
Female, old 
■<415 
■(425 
■(428 
<(422 
<4185 
rldiO 
■*225 
r*19* 
- 62 
- 64 
<65 
- 60 
83.4 
85 
82.5 
81.8 
44.3 
42.4 
43.5 
43 
27.4 
26 
20.5 
25.2 
Do ........... 
Do -...... 
Female adult. 
Do ..... . 
Am Hay, Su- 
matni. 
< 143141 
.....do . 
■(415 
■<■200 
<60 
78 
42.8 
22,4 
Do . .. 
. do ........ 
e 143440 
Female, im- 
mui ure, ft 
dm 
■*220 
<06 
79,7 
44-2 
22.7 
a Stele too. 
('Estimated from stele urn. 
PStln and skull. 
'(Collector's measurements. 
* Measured from skin. 
/Tall injured, 
if 8k ill I only,. 
* Last upper molars just coming into place. 
‘Second upper molars just coming through alveoli. 
i Type. 
molar not ihrough alveolus. 
* Tail damaged. The loss of the external oil) seems to he of rather common occurrence among the 
long-talks) porcupines, anti shows of how little practical use that organ is to them. 
p* Estimated from mounted skin. 
