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Show 314 MR. O.THOMAS ON SPECIMENS FORMERLY [May 3, 09 M u e3 a Museum register-no. of Lidth de Jeude specimen. CD a Seba, Plate and Figure. Mammae said to be 7 or 9 in text, but only shown as 7 in plate. Specimen with 9 in use, but only 7 easily visible. Full number 11. Specimen with 7 young, but the artist has represented as many as he could get in. Mother and young were all in one Lidth de Jeude bottle together, but unfortunately they were all taken out in 1887 and stuffed. Common albino variety; several in the collection. Eare species. Four prominent mammae drawn. Specimen has 4 developed out of the full number of 7. The same bottle also contains several young specimens very fairly corresponding to the letterpress of XXXVI. 3. " On y voit aussi plusieurs petites femelles, dont les petites bourses sont etroitement fermees." "From Ceylon." Specimen kept alive; no doubt drawn from life and then, as specially mentioned, drowned and placed in preserving fluid. From Virginia. Eeceived alive from Surinam. H . H I S to © CO ** 05 •* CN ^ !>. Tfi-*Tfi Tfi ^ n;, ffi N -H iCiO 35-f CD Bidelphys murina, 3. Bidelphys murina, <j>, Bidelphys murina, $, and 6 young on back. Bidelphys hrevicaudata, 2 • Tcdpa europaa. Chrysochloris aurea. Bradypus cuculliger. Bidelphys philander, O. Procyon cancrivorus, juv. Herpestes griseus. Sciuropterus volucella, 3. Nasua rufa, imm. VOL. I. XXXI. 1. „ 2. >> 6. XXXII. 1. xxxi'n. 2. XXXVI. 4. XL. 2. XLL 1. XLII. 1. |