RUPICAPRIN^E 197 



Nemorhaedus argyrochaetes, Lydeklcer, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1905, vol. ii, 

 p. 329, pi. viii, ibid. 1908, p. 940 ; Lyon, Smithson. Misc. Collect. 

 Q. 50, p. 133, 1907. 



Capricornis sumatraensis argyrochaetes, PococJc, Proc. Zool. Soc 1908 

 pp. 175, 185. 



WHITE-MANED SEROW. 



Typical locality Che-Kiang, Yang- tsi Valley, Central China. 

 A large species, stated to stand 44 inches at shoulder,* 



FIG. 50. HEAD OF WHITE-MANED SEROW (Capricornis 



argyrochxtes), Kan-su. 

 From a specimen in the collection of Mr. G. Fenwick Owen. 



and allied in its type of colouring to C. sumatrensis suma- 

 trensis and C. s.jamrachi, but with a larger and almost wholly 

 greyish white mane, and the thighs and legs bright ferruginous 

 red. Skull (fig. 51) long and narrow, with unusually long 

 and narrow nasals : the basal length and the nasal length 

 exceeding the corresponding dimensions in a skull of 

 C. s. milne-edicardsi, whereas the width of the nasals is less. 



* The mounted specimen (not fully adult) stands about 40 inches, 



