Catalogue of monkeys, lemurs, and fruit-eating bats in the collection of the British museum . Galayo Monteiri. (Mivart.). 81 Galar/o Monteiri. (Mivart.) * * Head short, broad; face short, conical; ci/es large. Euoticus. 4. Otogale pallida. B. M. Fur palo grey, whitish beneath, with a roundish white spot on theside, over tho axilla, and the groin ; tail very long, cylindrical, nearlyhalf as long again as tho body and head. Otogale pallida, Gray, P. Z. S. 18G3, p. 140, t. 10. Var. Tip of tail white. Otolicnus apicalis, T>u Chaillu, Travels, p. 471; Boston Jonrn. 18G1,vii. p. 3(!J. Microcebus
Catalogue of monkeys, lemurs, and fruit-eating bats in the collection of the British museum . Galayo Monteiri. (Mivart.). 81 Galar/o Monteiri. (Mivart.) * * Head short, broad; face short, conical; ci/es large. Euoticus. 4. Otogale pallida. B. M. Fur palo grey, whitish beneath, with a roundish white spot on theside, over tho axilla, and the groin ; tail very long, cylindrical, nearlyhalf as long again as tho body and head. Otogale pallida, Gray, P. Z. S. 18G3, p. 140, t. 10. Var. Tip of tail white. Otolicnus apicalis, T>u Chaillu, Travels, p. 471; Boston Jonrn. 18G1,vii. p. 3(!J. Microcebus elegantulus, Lceonfe, Proc. Acad. N. 1857 ; Slack, ftoc. Ac. Nat. Sci. Philad. 1801, p. 153. Hab. Fernando To, Cajpt. Burton. Feet 2 6. Skull, length 2, breadth 1 4; orbits pro-minent and produced on tbc sides; wider than tbe zygomaticarch. This species, which has the tectb exactly like tbc other Otogalac,by tbe shortness of its head and tbe large size of the eyes and orbitof the skull forms a passage to the Galagoids. 82
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