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White-Fronted Sapajou—White-Throated, Smooth-Headed, and Crested Sapajous— 
Woolly Monkeys ( Lagothrix )—Woolly Spider-Monkeys ( Eriodes) —Spider-Monkeys 
(Ateles) —Red-Faced Spider-Monkey—Other Species—Variegated Spider-Monkey— 
Douroucolis (Nydipithecus) —Three-Banded Douroncoli—Other Species—Squirrel 
Monkeys (Chrysothrix )—Common Squirrel-Monkey—Short-Tailed Squirrel-Monkey— 
Black-Tailed Squirrel-Monkey—Titi Monkeys—Red Titi—Collared Titi—Moloch Titi 
-Black-Fronted Titi—Black-Handed Titi—Saki Monkeys ( Pithecia) —White-Headed 
Saki—Humboldt’s Saki—Red-Backed Saki—Black Saki—White-Nosed Saki—Uakari 
Monkeys (Uacaria )—Bald Uakari—Red-Faced Uakari—Black-Headed Uakari — 
Howling Monkeys (Mycetes)— Black Howler—Vera Cruz Howler—Red Howler— 
Brown Howler—Mantled Howler—Fossil American Monkeys, . . . .144 
CHAPTER VI.—Apes, Monkeys, and Lemurs,— continued. 
The Marmosets (Hcipalidce ).—Distinctive Characters—Short-Tusked Marmosets (Hap ale )— 
Common Marmoset—Black-Eared and White-Eared Species—Silver Marmoset—Black- 
Tailed Marmoset—Pigmy Marmoset —Long-Tusked Marmosets, or Tamarins (Midas) 
—Negro-Tamarin—Red-Handed Tamarin — Brown-Handed Tamarin— Moustached 
Tamarin—Pinche—Silky Marmoset,- . . . . . . .188 
CHAPTER VII.—Apes, Monkeys, and Lemurs,— continued. 
The Lemurs ( Lemuridcc ).—Characteristics—Indri Lemur (. Indris) —Propitheques, or Sifakas 
(. Propithecus )—Diademed Sifaka—Verreaux’s Sifaka—Crowned Sifaka—Avahi Lemur 
( Avahis ) — True Lemurs (Lemur) — Ring-Tailed Lemur — Red-Fronted Lemur— 
Mungoose Lemur—White-Fronted and Black-Fronted Species—Black Lemur—Ruffed 
Lemur—Gentle Lemur (Hapalemur) —Weasel-Lemur (Lepidolemur) —Mouse-Lemurs 
(Chirogaleus )—Their Various Species—Galagos, or African Lemurs (Galago )—Great 
Galago—Garnett’s Galago—Allen’s Galago—Senegal Galago—Demidoff’s Galago—Slow 
Lemurs, or Loris (Nycticebus and Loris )—Common Loris—Slender Loris—Pottos, or 
African Slow Lemurs (Perodicticus) — Bosnian’s Potto—Awantibo—Fossil Lemurs, . 199 
CHAPTER VIII.—Apes, Monkeys, and Lemurs,— concluded. 
The Tarsier and the Aye-Aye.—T he Tarsier (Tarsius )—Its Peculiarities of Structure, and 
Mode of Life—The Aye-Aye (Chiromys )—Its Rodent-like Teeth—General Structure 
and Appearance—Food and Habits, . . . . . . 237 
CHAPTER IX.—Bats,—O rder Chiroptera. 
Their Flight — Structu re — Migrations—Distribution—Fruit-Bats (Pteropodidce )—Common 
Fruit-Bats, or Fox-Bats (Pteropus )—Tailed Fox-Bats (Xantharpyia )—Epauletted Fruit- 
Bats (Epomophorus) —Short-Nosed Fruit-Bats (Cynopterus) —Tube-Nosed Fruit-Bats 
(Harpyia) — Cusped-Toothed Fruit-Bat (Pteralopex) — Long-Tongued Fruit-Bats 
(Carponyderis), .......... 247 
CHAPTER X.— Bats, — continued. 
The Insect-Eating Bats (Microchiroptera). —Distinctive Features—Horseshoe and Leaf- 
Nosed Bats (Rhinolophidce) —False Vampire-Bats and their Allies (Nyderidce) —Typical 
Bats ( Vespertilionidce) — Long-Eared Bats — Barbastelle, Pipistrelle, Noctule, and 
Serotine—Parti-Coloured Bat—Silver-Haired Bat—Hoary Bat and Red Bat—Tube- 
Nosed Bats—Daubenton’s Bat, Natterer’s Bat, etc.—Schreiber’s Bat—Sucker-Footed 
Bats, ...... 
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