A review of the primates . wer molar series, 14. This form is distinguishable from others of the genus by thebright rufous upper parts, and by the yellowish brown tail, sometimesgrayish and tipped with white. The color of the upper parts is quitedifferent from that exhibited by the other members of the genus. Thetype is still of a very bright cinnamon rufous on back. No skull forthe type specimen. ELEGANTULUS TONSOR Dollman. Galago elegantulus tensor Dollman, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., V, 8thSer., 1910, p. 94. Type locality. 15 miles from mouth of Benito River, SpanishGuinea, West Africa. G
A review of the primates . wer molar series, 14. This form is distinguishable from others of the genus by thebright rufous upper parts, and by the yellowish brown tail, sometimesgrayish and tipped with white. The color of the upper parts is quitedifferent from that exhibited by the other members of the genus. Thetype is still of a very bright cinnamon rufous on back. No skull forthe type specimen. ELEGANTULUS TONSOR Dollman. Galago elegantulus tensor Dollman, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., V, 8thSer., 1910, p. 94. Type locality. 15 miles from mouth of Benito River, SpanishGuinea, West Africa. Genl. Char. Similar to G. elegantulus but paler; skull smaller. Geogr. Distr. Benito River, Spanish Guinea, and Efulan, Came-roon, West Africa. Color. General color pale orange, dorsal line brighter; face andsides of head gray; top of head gray washed with pale buff; underparts, and inner side of limbs grayish white; outer side of arms grayand buff; of legs yellowish gray: hands and feet gray; tail on basal Volume I Plate 3. Galago elegantulus pallidus GALAGO 79 half above grayish buff, remainder gray with white tip, beneath graywashed with buff at base. Measurements. Total length, 495; tail, 280; foot, 61; ear, : total length, ; zygomatic width, 36; basal length, 35; lengthof nasals, ; palatal length, ; length of molar series, 13. I have not seen this race. Galago elegantulus pallidus Gray. Otogale pallida Gray, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1863, p. 140, t. XIX;Huxley, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1864, p. 324; Mivart, Soc. Lond., 1864, p. 646; Matschie, Saugeth., Afr., 1895, p. 14. Otolicniis pallidus Pousarg., Nouv. Archiv. Mus. Hist. Nat., Paris,VI, 1894, p. 141. Galago {Otogale) pallidus Mivart, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1864,p. 646. Euoticus pallidus Gray, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1872, p. 860. Galago pallida Bates, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1905, p. GALAGO. Nsce, native name in Southern Cameroon. Type locality. Fernando Po. Type in Brit
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