Ceylon; an Account of the Island Physical, Historical, and - Topographical with Notices of Its Natural History, Antiquities and - Productions, Volume 1 (of 2) by James Emerson Tennent
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fidelity with which the description of each species is referred to its
first discoverer, but also for the pains which have been taken to elaborate synonymes and to collate from local periodicals and other sources, little accessible to ordinary inquirers, such incidents and traits as are calculated to illustrate characteristics and habits. Quadrumana. Presbytes cephalopterus, _Zimm_. ursinus, _Blyth_. Priamus, _Elliot_ & _Blyth_. Thersites, _Blyth_. Macacus pileatus, _Shaw_ & _Desm_. Loris gracilis, _Geoff_. Cheiroptera. Pteropus Edwardsii, _Geoff_. Leschenaultii, _Dum_. Cynopterus marginatus, _Hamilt_. Megaderma spasma, _Linn_. lyra, _Geoff_. Rhinolophus _affinis, Horsf_. Hipposideros murinus, _Elliot_. speoris, _Elliot_. armiger, _Hodgs_. vulgaris, _Horsf_. Kerivoula picta, _Pall_. Taphozous longimanus, _Hardw_. Scotophilus Coromandelicus, _F. Cuv_. |
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