No. 382 Mus Flavipectus. — The Yellow-breasted Rat
Habitat.—Moupin; Thibet.
Description.—Reddish-brown; chin greyish; throat and chest tawny, mixed with grey; belly and inside of limbs yellowish-grey; ears large, nearly naked; incisors deep yellow; tail brown, covered with short hairs.
Size.—About 7¾ inches; tail, 6¼ inches.—‘Mammifères,’ p. 289.
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