III. RUFOUS STUMP-TAILED MACAQUE. MACACUS RUFESCENS.

_Macacus rufescens_, Anderson, P. Z. S., 1872, p. 204 (Juv.); id., Zool.

Exped. Yun-nan, p. 79 (1878); Scl., P. Z. S., 1872, p. 495, pl. xxiv.;

1873, p. 194.

_Macacus arctoides_, Schl., Mus. Pays-Bas, vii., p. 116 (1876; part).

CHARACTERS.--Very nearly related to _M. arctoides_, of which it is perhaps

only a southern race. Face red, more brilliant round the orbits; nose and

lips brownish; tail stumpy, thinly haired. Fur rather brilliant brick-red,

especially on the cheeks, flanks, and outside of the limbs. This animal is

known, however, only from young specimens.

DISTRIBUTION.--Malay Peninsula.

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