Collection of Mast African Mammals 



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Rodents 



50. Hare, I.cpus i>i<t</>-i<r, Thus. 



57. Ground-squirrel, AV/v/v ftiscus, 



Hnet. 

 5S. Jackson's scjuirrel, Si'inrusjacksoni, 



Tlios. 



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Beasts of Prey 



Spotted hy;e:ia, Crucntta germ;- 



uans, Mtsch. 

 '''Striped hyaenj, llyriia schillings!, 



Mtsch. 



Hyaena-dog. Lvcaon pictus, Temm. 



Long-eared fox, fV/V>nv/// mcgalotis, 59. Green squirrel, Sciiina, 



Desm. AH. Rhoads. 



Black-backed or silver jackal, do. Tawny squirrel, Sciurius ochraccus, 



'1 li oi^'s schmidti. Xoack. Huet. 



Striped jackal, Canis holulii, Lorenx. 61. Grey squirrel, Sciurus aruscensis, 



Masai lion, Linda masaica, Xeum. Pagenst. 



L'kamba lion, Uncia soin-ilitnsis, 62. Johnston's dormouse, Graphinrus 



Xoack. jo/instnni, Thos. 



Small-spotted Swahili leopard, 63. Dwarf dormouse. Graphinrus 



Leopardus smhclicns, Xeum. minus, True. 



Large -spotted Masai leopard, 64. 151acked-headed tree-mouse, Den- 



Lcopardus spec. dro<nys nigrifrons, True. 



Serval, Zibethailnntscapfnsis, Gin. 65. Masai striped mouse, Arvicanthis 



masaica, Pdgenst. 



66. Neumann's striped mouse, Ar- 



vicanthis neumanni, Mtsch. 



Caracal, Caracal aff. nubicits, F\U. 67. Peters' striped mouse, Arricanthis 



Civet cat, VivcrraoricHtalis,Nltsc\\. fallax, Ptrs. 



C8. Grey mouse, MHS chrysoplnlus, 



Thos. 



69. Grey rat, Mus hilddran Iti, l j trs. 



Velt-genet, Genet/a nciini'inni, 7- Ked mouse, Mus dolichuriis, A. 



Mtsch. Sm - 



Spotted genet, .\andiiiia gcrrardi, 7'- Pigmy mouse, Mus minimus, Ptrs. 



Perhaps in t\vo species. Me- 

 lanistic specimens also. 

 \Vild cat, Fclis aff. libyca, Oliv. 



Bush-genet, Genet (a sua/iclici, 

 Mtsch. Two black specimens 

 a j so 



Thos. 



Short-tailed ichneumon, Galera 

 robust a, Gray. 



Great ichneumon, Hcrpestes aff. 

 cajffer., Gm. 



Ichneumon, Hcrpestcs aff. badiut, 

 A. Sm. 



White-tailed ichneumon, Ichneu- 

 mon aff. atticaudtts, G. Cuv. 



Dwarf ichneumon, Hclogale varia, 

 Thos. 



72. Bo!im's gerbil, Tatara boduni, 



Xoack. 



73. Peters' gerbil, Dipodillus vicinus, 



Ptrs. 



74. Dwarf gerbil, Dipodillus piisillns, 



Ptrs. 

 75*Fat-tailed mouse, Steaiomys spec. 



HOT.'. 



76. Mole-rat, Georhychus jo/instoni, 



Thos. 



77. Elephant, Elephas knochenhaiieri, 



Striped ichneumon, Crossarchtts Mtsch. 



fasctatus, Desm. 7^. Tree-badger, l)cndrohyraxvalidus r 



Ratel, Mellivora raie/., Sparrm. True. 



* Species discovered by C. G. Schillings. 



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