A review of the primates . Nycticebus LORIS Bril Mils. Coll. \i larger than Nat. Size LORIS 19 cheeks, chin, and median face stripe whitish; dark face markings likeback; crown tawny; under parts cream buff, outer side of limbs likeback; inner side like belly; base of fur gray. Ex Lydekkers type ofLoris gracilis zeylonicus in British Museum. Measurements. About the same as the Indian species. Lemur tardigradus Linnaeus was described from a Ceylon speci-men as was clearly proved by Stone and Rehn, (Proc. Acad. Phila., 1902, p. 137), in their revis
A review of the primates . Nycticebus LORIS Bril Mils. Coll. \i larger than Nat. Size LORIS 19 cheeks, chin, and median face stripe whitish; dark face markings likeback; crown tawny; under parts cream buff, outer side of limbs likeback; inner side like belly; base of fur gray. Ex Lydekkers type ofLoris gracilis zeylonicus in British Museum. Measurements. About the same as the Indian species. Lemur tardigradus Linnaeus was described from a Ceylon speci-men as was clearly proved by Stone and Rehn, (Proc. Acad. Phila., 1902, p. 137), in their revision of the genus Nyctice-Bus. Mr. Lydekker, in the Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1904, p. 346,decided that the animals from India and Ceylon were separable, onebeing a race of the other, but unfortunately he selected the one fromCeylon as new, and conferred upon it the name of Loris gracilis zey-lonicus which was preoccupied by L. ceylonicus given by Fischer,(Anat. Maki, p. 28, t. 7, 8, 9, and 18), also to the Ceylon form. In thenext species the tan
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