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E.— Sus scrofa barbarus. 



Sus scrofa, var. barbarus, Sclater, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1860, p. 43. 

 Sus scrofa barbarus, Gray, Cat. Carnivora, etc. Brit. Mus. p. 338, 

 1869; LydeH-er, Game Animals of Africa, p. 389, 1908. 



Typical locality Morocco. 



Imperfectly known, but stated to have a shorter and less 

 abundant coat than French wild boars, from which it also 

 frequently differs by its rather darker colour. From 33 to 

 35 inches is the probable shoulder-height, although a still 

 taller stature has been suggested. 



* * * *. Skin, immature, mounted. jMorocco ; collected 

 by E. W. A. Drummond, Esq. Purchased {Zoological Society). 



62. 12. 26. 1 (713, v). Skin and skeleton. Barbary. 

 Type(?). Purchased {Zoological Societg), 1862. 



64. 12. 4. 1. Skeleton. Barbary. 



Presented hy H. Christy, Esq., 1864. 



12. 10. 17. 1. Skull and skin, immature. Morocco; 

 collected by Major H. F. Brooke. 



Presented hy the Zoologiced Society, 1912. 



F.— Sus scrofa sennaarensis. 



Sus sennaarensis, Fitzinger, Sitzher. h. Ah. Wiss. Wien. vol. xix, 

 p. 365, 1864; Gray, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1868, p. 32, Cat. Carni- 

 vora, etc. Brit. Mtis. p. 338, 1869; Hartmann, Zeits. Erdkunde, 

 vol. iii, p. 349, 1868. 



Sus vittatus sennaariensis, Major, Zool. Anz. vol. vi, p. 296, 1883. 



Sus scrofa, Anderson and de Winton, Mamm. Egypt, p. 354, pi. Ixiii, 

 1902. 



Sus scrofa sennarensis, Lydekker, Game Animals of Africa, p. 390, 

 1908. 



Typical locality Sennar ; the range also including Kor- 

 dofan and neighbouring districts. 



Imperfectly known, coat stated to be very dense and 

 bristly, and dull olive-black variegated with yellow in colour. 

 Eeference to present species provisional. 



Xo specimen in collection. 



