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..Muftela African a Cks. Exot. nz . Sc. palm arum. Sc. colons ex m- - 215. Palm: 
■Rqii’jyn. quad . 216. fo et nigro mixti, tset^iis indoria 
ScIurusp'almarum.Sc.fubgrifcus' llavioantibus Brijjbn quad. 109 . 
Jftriis tribus flavicantibus, cauda- In Palipiite, de Bujfon, X. 126. 
que al bo nigroque lincata. Lin. tab.KXv i. 
Sq. with plain cars : an obfcure pale yellow ftripte 
on the middle of the back, another on each fide, a 
third on each fide the belly; the two* lad very dift 
tinci: reft of the hair on the iides, back and head^ 
black and red, very clofeiy mixed; that on the 
thighs and legs more red : belly, pale yellow : hair 
on the tail does not lie flat, but encircles it; is coarfe* 
.and of a dirty yellow, barred with black. Authors 
defcribe this kind with only three ftripes: this had 
five, fo poffibly they vary. 
JB.a-rbary. Sciur.us getulu* 84, Brifm qmd. 109. 
Cmi apicfc. 77. Gefner quad, 847. Barbarian fquirrcl. Ednjv, 198. 
Sc. getulus. Sc. fufcus itriis Le Barbarcfquc de Buff on, X. 126 . 
quatuor, albis longitudinali- tab, xxvii. 
bus Lin.fyjl. 87. Klein quad. 
,Sq. with full black eyes and white orbits : head, 
body, feet and tail, cinereous, inclining to red : 
lighted; on the legs: Tides marked lengthways with 
two white ftripes: belly white : tail bulky, marked 
.regularly with ihades of black, one beneath the 
pther : fize of the common fquirrcl. 
Both thefe fquirrels inhabit Barbary. and other hot 
countries : live in trees 5 efpecialiy Palms * from 
which one takes its name. 
Moiifo 
