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ALPHABETICAL INDEX-CHECKLIST 193 Babi Island, sec Simalur Island Balabac Island, see Palawan Island Bali BATS, bent-winged bat (Miniopterus), 59; common bats (Mentis, Pipistrellus, Tylonycteris, Scofophilus), 55; flying fox (Pteropus), 48; horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus), 53; leaf-nosed bat (Ilipposidcros), 53; long-tongued bats (Macroglossus, Eonyctcris), 49; rousette or dog bat (Rotisettus), 48; short-nosed fruit bat (Cynopterus), 48; spinal-winged bat (Dobsonia), 48; trumpet-eared bat (Keriv(mla), 61.

CARNIVORES, civet (Viverricula) , 87; leopard cat (Felis bengalensis), 98; palm civet {Paradoxurus), 89; tiger {Felis tigris), 95.

EVEN-TOED UNGULATES, muntjac or barking deer (Muntiacus), 147; sambar deer (Cervus), 144. INSECTIVORES. tree shrew (Tupaia), 43; white-toothed shrew (SunciLs), 40.

MONKEYS, leaf monkey (Presbytis), 70; long-tailed macaque (Macaca irus)^ 67.

RODP^NTS. common rats (Rattiis), 114; giant squirrel (Rat?ifa), 110; house mouse (Mus), 113; Oriental squirrel (Callosciiirus), 110; porcu[)ine (Hystrix), 121. SCALY ANTEATER (Manis), 107.

Banda Sea DUGONG (Dugong), 136.

WHALES, blackfish or pilot whale (Globiocephahis), 132; common dol})hin (Delphimis), 134; false killer whale (Pseudorca), 132; finless black porpoise (Ncoineriff), 132; killer whale (Orcinus), 131 ; red-bellied dolphin (Delphimis roseiventris), 134; slender dol^[)liin (Prodelphinus), 135; sperm whale (Physetcr), 129.

Banjak Islands, West Sumatra EVEN-TOED UNGULATES, mouse deer (Tragulus), 149; pig (Sus), 149.

194 ALPHABETICAL INDEX-CHECKLIST FLYING LEMUR, colugo, caguan (Ci/nocephalus), 4i4i. INSECTIVORES. tree shrew (Tupaia), 43.

MONKEYS, long-tailed macaque monkey (Macaca irus), 67. RODENTS, common rat (Rattus), 114; giant squirrel (Ratufa), 110; house mouse (Mus), 113; long-nosed ground squirrel (Rhino sciur us ) , 112; Oriental squirrel (Callosciurus), 110.

Banka Island, East Sumatra BATS, common bat (Pipistrellus) , 56; flying fox (Pteropus), 48 ; horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus), 53 ; leaf-nosed bat (Hipposideros), 53; naked free-tailed bat (Cheiromeles) , 62; sheath-tailed bat (Emballonura, Saccolaimus), 51; shortnosed fruit bat (Ct/nopterus), 48.

CARNIVORES, binturong (Arctictis), 91; civet (Viverra), 86; hairy-nosed otter (Lutra sumatrana), 84; linsang (Prionodon), 88; palm civet (Paradoxurus), 89; smalltoothed palm civet (Arctogalidia), 92; yellow-throated marten (Martes), 81.

EVEN-TOED UNGULATES, mouse deer (Tragulus), 149; muntjac or barking deer (Muntiacus), 147; pig (Sus), 149; sambar deer (Cervus), 144.

FLYING LEMUR, colugo, caguan {Cynocephalus), 44. INSECTIVORES. tree shrews (Tupaia, Ptilocercus), 43; white-toothed shrew (Crocidura), 40.

MONKEYS, LEMURS, leaf monkey {Preshytis), 70; longtailed macaque monkey (Macaca irus), 67; pig-tailed macaque (M. nemestrina), 67; slow loris (Nycticehus), 76; tarsier (Tarsius), 78.

RODENTS, common rat (Rattus), 114 ; flying squirrel (Hylopetes), 109; giant squirrel (Ratufa), 110; house mouse (Mus)^ 113 ; Oriental squirrel (Callosciurus) , 110 ; pygmy squirrel {N anno sciur us) , 110.

SCALY ANTEATER {Manis), 107.

Batjan (Batchian) Island, see Molucca Islands Batu Islands, West Sumatra BATS, flying fox (Pteropus), 48; leaf-nosed bat (Hipposideros), 53; short-nosed fruit bat (Cynopterus), 48.

ALPHABETICAL INDEX-CHECKLIST 195 CARNIVORES, small-toothed palm civet {Arctogalidia), 92. EVEN-TOED UNGULATES, mouse deer (Tragulus), 149. FLYING LEMUR, colugo, caguan (Cynocephalus), 44. INSECTIVORES. tree shrews {Tupaia, Ptilocercus), 43. MONKEYS, LEMURS, leaf monkey (Presbytis), 70; longtailed macaque monkey {Macaca irus), 67; slow loris (Nycticehus), 76.

RODENTS, common rat (Rattus), 114; flying squirrel {Petaurista), 109; giant squirrel (Ratufa), 110; house mouse (Mus), 113 ; Oriental squirrel (Callosciurus), 110 ; striped ground squirrel (Lariscus), 111.

Bawean Island, Java Sea BATS, flying fox (Pteropus), 48.

EVEN-TOED UNGULATES, pigs (Sus), 149; sambar deer (Cervus), 144.

MONKEYS, long-tailed macaque monkey (Macaca irus), 67. RODENTS, common rat (Rattus), 114; house mouse (Mus), 113.

Bering Sea WHALES. Baird whale (Berardius), 130; beaked whale (Mesoplodon), 131 ; blackfish or pilot whale (Glohiocephalus), 132; bowhead or Greenland right whale (Balcena), 127; Dall's porpoise (Phocosnoides), 132; gray or Risso's dolphin (Grampus), 131; finback or rorqual (Balcenoptera), 128; killer whale (Orcinus), 131; Pacific right whale (Eubalcena), 127 ; right whale dolphin (Lissodelphis), 133 ; striped or white-sided dolphin (Lagenorhynchus), 133. Billiton Island, Java Sea BATS, common bat (Pipistrellus) , 56; flying fox (Pteropus), 48 ; sheath-tailed bat (Emhallonura), 51 ; short-nosed fruit bat (Cynopterus), 48.

CARNIVORES, palm civet (Paradoxurus), 89; small-toothed palm civet (Arctogalidia), 92.

EVEN-TOED UNGULATES, mouse deer (Tragulus), 149; muntjac or barking deer (Muntiacus), 147; sambar deer (Cervus), 144.

196 ALPHABETICAL INDEX-CHECKLIST INSECTIVORES. tree shrews (Tupaia), 43. MONKEYS, LEMURS, leaf monkey (Presbytis), 70; longtailed macaque {Macaca irus), 67; tarsier (Tarsius), 78. RODENTS, common rat (Rattus), 114; flying squirrel (Petinomys), 109; giant squirrel (Ratufa), 110; house mouse (Mus), 113; Oriental squirrel (Callosciurus), 110. SCALY ANTEATER (Manis), 107.

Boeroe Island, see Bum.

Bonin Islands, northern Micronesia (Volcano Islands, Perry Group, Ogasawara Shoto) BATS, common bat (Pipistrellus), 56; flying fox (Pteropus)^ 48.

RODENTS, common rat (Rattus), 114; house mouse (Mus), 113.

Borneo BATS, bent-winged bat (Miniopterus), 59; common bats {My Otis, Pipistrellus, Glischropus, Tylonycteris, HesperoptenuSy Scotophilus), 55; false vampire (Megaderma), 53; flying foxes (Pteropus), 48; free-tailed bats {Tadarida, Cheiromeles), 62; horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus), 53; leaf -nosed bat (Hipposideros), 53; longtongued bats (Macroglossus, Eonycteris), 49; rousette bat (Rousettus), 48; sheath-tailed bat {Emhallonura, Saccolaimus, Taphozous), 51; slit-faced bat (Nycteris), 52; short-nosed fruit bats (Cynopterus, DyacopteruSy Megaerops, Balionycteris, Aethalops, Penthetor), 48; trumpet-eared bat (Kerivoula), 61; tube-nosed bat (Murina), 59.

CARNIVORES, banded palm civet {Hemigalus), 93; barefooted weasel {Mustela)^ 82; bay cat {Felis hadia), 98; binturong (Arctictis), 91; civet (Viverra), 86; clouded leopard (Felis nebulosa), 96 ; ferret badger (Helictis), 83 ; flat-headed cat (Felis planiceps), 98; hairy -nosed otter (Lutra sumatrana), 84; leopard cat (Felis bengalensis), 98; linsang (Prionodon), 88; Malay badger (Mydaus), 83; Malay bear (Helarctos), 80; marbled cat (Felis

ALPHABETICAL INDEX-CHECKLIST 197 marmorata), 96; masked palm civet (Paguma), 91 ; mongoose (Herpestes), 93; otter civet {Cynogale)^ 93; palm civet {Paradoccurus), 89; small-clawed otter (^Lutra cinerea), 84; small-toothed palm civet (Arctogalidia), 92; yellow-throated marten (Martes), 81.

ELEPHANT (Elephas), 136.

EVEN-TOED UNGULATES, banting (Bibos), 139; buffalo (Bubalus), 140; mouse deer (Tragulus), 149; muntjac or barking deer (Muntiacus), 147; pig (Sus), 149; sambar deer (Cervus), 144.

FLYING LEMUR, colugo, caguan (Cynocephalus), 44. INSECTIVORES. gymnures (E chinos ore x, Hylomys), 38; tree shrews (Tupaia, Dendrogale, Ptilocercus), 43; water shrew (Chimarrogale), 41; white-toothed shrews (Crociduray S uncus), 40.

MONKEYS, APES, LEMURS, gray gibbon {Hylohates moloch), 66; leaf monkeys (Presbytis), 70; long-tailed macaque (Macaca irus), 67; orang-utan (Pongo), 63; pigtailed macaque (M. nemestrina), 67; proboscis monkey (Nasalis), 75; slow loris (Nycticebus), 76; tarsier (Tarsius), 78.

ODD-TOED UNGULATES. Sumatran two-horned rhinoceros (Dicerorhinus) , 153.

RODENTS, common rats (Rattus), 114; complex-toothed mouse (Chiropodomys), 116; flying squirrels {Petaurista, Hylopetes, Petinomys, lomys, Pteromyscus, Petaurillus), 109; giant squirrel (Ratufa), 110; long-nosed squirrel (Rhino s ciurus) , 112; house mouse (Mus), 113; longtailed porcupine (Trichys), 122; Oriental squirrels (Callosciurus), 110; pygmy ground squirrel (Glyphotes), 111 ; pygmy squirrel (N anno s ciurus), 110; pygmy tree mouse (Hceromys), 114; porcupines {Hystrix), 121; redcheeked ground squirrel (Dremomys), 111 ; striped ground squirrel (Lariscus), 111; tufted-eared ground squirrel (Rheithrosciurus) , 112.

SCALY ANTEATER (Manis), 1(07.

Bum Island, Moluccas BATS, bent-winged bat (Miniopterus), 59 ; common bat (Myotis), 55 ; flying fox (Pteropus), 48 ; horseshoe bat (Rhino-

198 ALPHABETICAL INDEX-CHECKLIST lophus), 53; leaf-nosed bat (Hipposideros), 53; longtongued bat (Macroglossus), 49; rousette or dog bat (Rousettus), 48; sheath-tailed bat (Emballonura), 51; spinal-winged bat (Dohsonia), 48; Tomb bats (Taphozous), 51; tube-nosed fruit bat (Nt/ctimene), 48; tubenosed insectivorous bat (Murina), 59.

CARNIVORES. ciYet (Viverr a), 86, EVEN-TOED UNGULATES, babirusa (Bahirussa), 150; sambar deer (CeTVus), 144.

MARSUPIALS, cuscus (Phalanger), 25.

RODENTS, common rat (Rattus), 114; house mouse (Mus), 113.

Cagayan Sulu, Sulu Sea BATS, flying fox (Pteropus), 48; free-tailed bat (Tadarida), 62; long-tongued bat (Macroglossus), 49. RODENTS, common rats (Rattus), 114; house mouse (Mus), 113.

Calamianes Islands, see Palawan Island Caroline Islands, Micronesia BATS, flying fox {Pteropus), 48; long-tailed bat {Notopteris), 50; sheath-tailed bat (Emballonura), 51. RODENTS, common rat (Rattus), 114; house mouse (Mus), 113.

Celebes BATS, bent-winged bat (Miniopterus), 59; common bats {MzfotiSf Tylonycteris, ScotophiluSy Pipistrellus) , 55; false vampire (Megaderma), 53; flying foxes (PteropuSy Acerodon, Boneia, Harpionycteris, Styloctenium), 48; free-tailed bats (Tadarida, Cheiromeles), 62; horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus), 53; leaf-nosed bat (Hipposideros), 53; long-tongued bats {Macroglossus, Eonycteris), 49; rousette or dog bat (Rousettus), 48; sheath-tailed bat (Emballonura) , 51; short-nosed fruit bats {Cynopterus, Thoopterus), 48; slit-faced bat (Nycteris), 52; spinal-

ALPHABETICAL INDEX-CHECKLIST 199 winged bat (Dobsonia), 48; trumpet-eared bats (Kerivoula, Phoniscus), 61; tube-nosed fruit bat (Nyctimene), 48; tube-nosed insectivorous bat (Murina), 59. CARNIVORES, civets {Viverra, Viverricula) , 86; palm civets (Paradoxurus, Macrogalidia), 89.

EVEN-TOED UNGULATES, babirusa (Bahirussa), 150; pig (Sus), 149; pygmy buffalo (Anoa), 141 ; sambar deer (Cervus), 144.

INSECTIVORES. white-toothed shrews {Crocidura, Suncus), 40.

MARSUPIALS, cuscus (Phalanger), 25.

MONKEYS, LEMURS, black ape (Cynopithecus), 69; Celebes macaque (Macaca maura), 68; tarsier {Tarsius), 78.

RODENTS, common rats (Rattus), 114; complex-toothed rats (Lenomys), 116; house mouse (Mus), 113; longnosed ground squirrel (Hyosciurus), 112; Oriental squirrels (Callosciurus), 110; pygmy squirrel (Nannosciurus), 110; pygmy tree rat (Hceromys), 114; porcupine (Hystrix), 121; shrew rats {Echiothrix, Melasmothrix), 115.

Celebes Sea DUGONG (Dugong), 136.

WHALES. None recorded, see Java Sea and Strait of Malacca for probable ones.

Ceram and Amboina Islands, Moluccas BATS, bent-winged bat (Miniopterus), 59; common bat (Myotis), 55; flying fox (Pteropus), 48; free-tailed bat {Tadarida), 62; horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus), 53; leaf-nosed bat (Hipposideros), 53; long-tongued bats (MacroglossuSy Syconycteris), 49; rousette or dog bat (Rousettus), 48; sheath-tailed bat (Emballonura), 51; spinal-winged bat (Dobsonia), 48 ; tube-nosed fruit bat (Nyctimene), 48 ; tube-nosed insectivorous bat (Murina), 59. CARNIVORES, civet (Viverra), 86; palm civet (Paradoxurus), 89.

EVEN-TOED UNGULATES, pig (Sus), 149; sambar deer {Cervus)y 144.

200 ALPHABETICAL INDEX-CHECKLIST MARSUPIALS, bandicoot (Rhynchomeles), 21; cuscus (Phalanger), 26.

RODENTS, common rat (Rattus), 114; house mouse (Mus), 113; mosaic-tailed rat {Melomys), 116.

Chatham Islands, South Pacific RODENTS, common rats (Rattus), 114; house mouse (Mus), 113.

SEALS, SEA LIONS, crab-eating seal (Lobodon), 105; New Zealand fur seal (Arctocephalus), 103; Weddell seal (Leptonychotes), 105.

Christmas Island, Indian Ocean BATS, common bat (Pipistrellus), 56; flying fox (Pteropus), 48.

INSECTIVORES. white-toothed shrew (Crocidura), 40. RODENTS, common rats (Rattus), 114; house mouse (Mus), 113.

Christmas Island, Polynesia, and group (Palmyra, Washington, Fanning, Walker, Jarvis) RODENTS, common rat (Rattus), 114; house mouse (Mus), 113.

Cook Islands (Hervey), Polynesia RODENTS, common rat (Rattus), 114; house mouse (Mus), 113.

Coral Sea, southwest Pacific DUGONG (Dugong), 136.

WHALES, beaked whale (Mesoplodon), 131 ; blackfish or pilot whale (Globiocephalus), 132; bottle-nosed dolphin (Tursiops), 134; common dolphin (Delphinus), 134; Cuvier's or goosebeak whale (Ziphius), 131; false killer whale (Pseudorca), 132; gray or Risso's dolphin (Grampus), 131; killer whale (Orcinus), 131; pygmy right whale

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