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E.— Procavia brucei ruddi. 



Piocavia brucei ruddi, Wroughtoii, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. ser. 8, 

 vol. V, p. 108, 1910. 



Typical locality Gorongoza ]Mountains, Poitiiguese East 

 Africa. 



Type ill collection. 



Differs from F. h. hindci by its slightly superior size, 

 looser coat, and the coarsely mixed brown and whitish general 

 colour, with a distinct blackish suffusion on middle of back, 

 and tlie black tips about one-third total length of hairs ; 

 flanks paler than back, sharply defined from white under- 

 parts ; skull rather wider and stouter, with palatal tubercles 

 small or obsolete. Total length, 510 mm. ; length of upper 

 tooth row, 31 mm. 



F. — Procavia brucei maculata. 



Procavia brucei maculata, Osgood, Field Miis. Zool. Pub. vol. x, p. 6, 

 1910. 



Typical locality Lukenya Mountain, B. E. Africa. 

 Type in Field Museum, Chicago. 



G.— Procavia brucei grranti. 



Trocavia brucei granti, Wyougliton, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hisf. ser. 8, 

 vol. V, p. 109, 1910. 



Typical locality AVoodbusli, Transvaal. 



Type in collection. 



Larger than any of the three preceding races, with long 

 fur, which is harsher than in P. h. ruddi, and blackish brown 

 grizzled with huffish on the back, becoming lighter on the 

 flanks, and passing into dirty white on the nnderparts ; face 

 and crown like back, with a slight suffusion of black ; gland- 

 patch tawny ochery ; skull short and wide, without the 

 palatal protuberances of P. h. hindci. Total length, 504 mm. ; 

 length of upper series of cheek-teeth, 33 mm. ; basicranial 

 length, 76 mm. 



