170 BULLETIN 99, UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM. 



ORYCTEROPUS .^ITmOPICUS Sundevall. 



1843. Orycteropus xthiopicus Sundevall, Kongl. Vet.-Akad. Handl., 1842, p. 236. 

 (Sennar, Sudan.) 



Specimen. — One skin and skull, as follows: 



Abyssinia: Adis Ababa, 1 (Philip). 



The skull of this specimen measures: Total length, 213; condy- 

 lobasal length, 213; zygomatic breadth, 79; median length of nasals, 

 88.4; greatest breadth of nasals, 44; interorbital breadth, 57.4; 

 postorbital constriction, 43.7; palatal length, 132; length of mandi- 

 ble, 186; entire upper tooth row, 65.8; entire lower tooth row, 42.2. 



