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The Grizzled Guevei, C. punctulatus, is a native of Sierra Leone, and is of a dark fulvous- 

 brown color. 



The White-Footed Guevei, C. Whitfieldii, is of a yellowish ash-color. It is a native of West- 

 ern Africa. 



The Pigmy Axtilope, or Royal Axtilope, or Guinea Musk, or Pigmy Musk, is of a 

 fulvous color, and has the throat, belly, edge of the thigh, and tip of its tail, white. It is not 

 larger than a rabbit, being only fifteen inches long and eight inches high. It inhabits Guinea, 

 and is noted for its shyncs3 and the speed with which it flies through the forests. 



Vol.1.— 70. 



spiung-boc. — (See p. 640.) 



