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Ceylon, Productions, Volume 1

Note 1 — Chapter I

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: Cervus orizus, KELAART, Prod. F. Zeyl., p. 83.

2: Presbytes ursinus, Blyth, and P. Thersites, Elliot.

3: Sorex montanus, S. ferrugineus, and Feroculus macropus.

4: Herpestes fulvescens, KELAART, Prod. Fann. Zeylan., App. p. 42.

5: Sciurus Tennentii, Layard.

6: Sciuropterus Layardi, Kelaart.

7: There is a rat found only in the Cinnamon Gardens at Colombo, Mus Ceylonus, Kelaart; and a mouse which Dr. Kelaart discovered at Trincomalie, M. fulvidi-ventris, Blyth, both peculiar to Ceylon. Dr. TEMPLETON has noticed a little shrew (Corsira purpurascens, Mag. Nat. Hist. 1855, p. 238) at Neuera-ellia, not as yet observed elsewhere.

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