XII. THE THICK-FURRED CAPUCHIN. CEBUS VELLEROSUS.

_Cebus vellerosus_, Is. Geoffr., Cat. Méth. Primates, p. 44 (1851,

part.); Gray, Cat. Monkeys Brit. Mus., p. 49 (1870).

_Cebus frontatus_, Schl., Mus. Pays Bas, vii., p. 206 (1876, part.).

CHARACTERS.--Hairs of crown short; those on the side of the dark and narrow

crown-spot, produced on the sides into two horns or crests. Fur thick and

long, mingled with still longer glancing hairs; general colour

blackish-brown; top of head, nape of neck, and whiskers black. (_Gray._)

DISTRIBUTION.--Brazil.

The following species has been described by Dr. Gray, but very little, if

anything, is known of its habits or of the exact locality in which it

lives.

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