VIII. THE BROWN-HEADED TAMARIN. MIDAS FUSCICOLLIS.

_Midas fuscicollis_, Spix, Sim. et Vespert. Bras., p. 27, pl. 20 (1823).

_Midas flavifrons_, Is. Geoffr., Cat. Méth. Primates, p. 64 (1851);

Castelnau, Expéd. Amér. Sud, Mamm., pl. vi., fig. 1 (1855); Gray, Cat.

Monkeys, Brit. Mus., p. 67 (1870).

_Midas devillii_ (nec Is. Geoffr.), Slack, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sc. Philad.,

1861, p. 464.

_Hapale fuscicollis_, Schl., Mus. Pays Bas, vii., p. 264 (1876).

_Hapale chrysomelas_ (nec Kuhl), Schl., t. c. p. 254.

CHARACTERS.--Pelage mostly black; head and face brown or reddish-brown,

with some grey hairs; lips white, but the nose black; top of the head

yellow, or yellowish-red; back yellow and black; hands and feet black;

outside of the limbs and base of the tail reddish; under side of the body

and inside of the limbs brownish-red.

The female differs in having the outside of the limbs and the underpart of

the body blackish.

DISTRIBUTION.--Brazil.

HABITS.--Nothing is known of the individual habits of this species.

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