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G. B. G.) Female. — curve outside, 16 in. ; curve inside, 7 in. ; tip to 

 tip, 18J in. ; palm, 17| in. (M'Bassu river. River Shari. G. B. G.) 



32. Elephant {Elephas africanus). Hausa, Giwa ; Kanuri, 

 Kamagunn. 



(a) Height at shoulder, 10 ft. ; total length, 22 ft. 1 in. ; girth of 

 fore-foot, 4 ft. llf in. Tusks, 5 ft. 2^ in. x 17^ in. ; 4 ft. 10 in. x 

 17i in. (Lake Chad. G. B. G.) (6) Height at shoulder, 9 ft. 2 in. ; 

 total length, 23 ft. 2^ in. ; girth of fore-foot, 3 ft. 11 in. Tusks, 

 6 ft. 8 in. X 17| in. ; 6 ft. 5 in. x 17^ in. (River Tomi. G. B. G.) 

 (c) Tusks, 5 ft. 8| in. x 17f in. ; 5 ft. 3| in. x 17^ in. (River 

 Baniingi. G. B. G.) 



33. Lion {Felis leo). Hausa, Zaki ; Kanuri, Bundi. 



Male (no mane). — Head and body, 217 mm. ; tail, 96*8. mm. 

 ear, 13 ram. ; hind foot, 32'8 mm. (Tapkin Dorina, near Ibi. Boyd 

 Alexander.) 



