The Cambridge natural history, Vol. 10 (of 10)

by Frank E. Beddard

[278] Proc. Zool. Soc. 1880, p. 70.

[279] The relationship between the Canidae and the Procyonidae must not be lost sight of in considering this point of external likeness.

[280] Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist. xii. 1900, p. 109.

[281] Proc. Zool. Soc. 1890, p. 98.

[282] Temminck, its original describer, placed it in the genus Hyaena.

[283] See Garrod, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1878, p. 373.

[284] Proc. Zool. Soc. 1899, p. 533.

[285] See Beddard, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1900, p. 661, for anatomy.

[286] Beddard, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1898, p. 129.

[287] It is a curious fact that a native name for the creature is "Pottos" (cf. of course Potto); and indeed the generic name Potos seems to have the priority over Cercoleptes.