.yaninhih/rom Br'Uiah East A/n'ca. C5 



shouklers ami Hanks much narrower than in II. svhiUingsi. 

 Three narrow stripes running from dorsal crest over hind- 

 (|uarters (two broad ones in 11. schil/inj'^i). Stripes on flanks 

 often broken up. Legs paler than in //. schillin(jsi. 



Skull-measurements rather similar to those of //. schUUngsi. 



Two specimens examined, a young adult female and a 

 male, both alike. 



Type locality. Thorn-bush country north of Guaso Nyiri. 



Cephaloplius harveyi kenice, subsp. n. 

 Similar to C. harveyi, but coronal tuft not black, but 

 mahogany-coloured in tlie middle, rufous on the sides. Fore 

 h'fTS and hind legs from above the hocks glossy brownish 

 black. A brown mesial streak over the chest. 



mm. 



Sinsicranial len<rtli of skull ( 5 ad.) 151 



Zyficomitic width 77 



Distance from orbit to tip of premaxillary . . 88 



Length of nasals 58 



,, upper molar series 49 



Type locality. Forests near Nairobi. 



Rhynchotragus cavendishi minor ^ subsp. n. 

 A Bhynchotrogus of the Rh. Icirlci group, with the pre- 

 maxillaries forming a broad suture with the nasals as in 

 Rh. cavendishi, Thomas, but much smaller than that species. 



General colour above giizzled yellowish gvey, which 

 colour is produced by buf!ish-yellow subtermlnal rings and 

 dark brown tips to the hair. Neck paler greyish (less 

 yellowish), with whitish subterminal rings. Flanks less 

 grizzled and paler than the back, about sand-coloured. 

 Surroundings of tail and posterior parts of hams pure ashy 

 grey. Lower parts suffused with buff only, the middle of 

 tlie belly and inner side of hind legs being pure white. Legs 

 and middle of face fulvous buff. Sides of face paler, almost 

 sandy. White eye-mark well developed. Anterior shorter 

 portion of crest ringed with huffish white and dark brown, 

 iDUt greater posterior portion dull fulvous buff, with hai-dly 

 conspicuous dark tips to some of the hairs in the males (the 

 females have a smaller crest very broadly tipped with black). 

 Ears sand-coloured, with a black line along the margin on 

 the upper half. 



mm. 



Basicranial length of skull ( J ) 92-94 



Zygomatic width , 50-54 



Length of nasals 21-23 



Posterior brim of orbit to gnathion 76-77 



Length of upper molar series 34-35 



Ann. & Mag. N. Hist. Ser. 8. Vol ix. 5 



