helomjiiiij to the Qenus Crocidura. 509 



«'. ('hiuIuI l>ri.xtle-hnir« t'XCt'i>tionaIIy ntimeroua nndvfry 

 \o\\\i. Colour iibuvti durk slaty brown. (KatTii, 



Alj\>«iuiii.) (li.'lj Z4ii)hin', kj>. n. 



A'. CHudul briatlw-hainj tioruml. Colour piilt! umber. 



(^Kjrvpt.) (24) o/irirri, I,e»f. 



'. Second and third upper unicu-'^pidd ulxtut equal in 



nize. 

 d'. Lower surface of tail strikingly lighter than upper. 

 fl^. Size larger: skull 2ti"4-30 mm. in length. (Abv»- 

 sinia.) (21) Jvriana, DoL». 



6\ Size ouialler: skull 2U-7-286 mm, in length. 



(South Africa.) (22) JtavescenK, Is. (-'eotr. 



6'. Lower surface of tail not conspicuously lighter than 

 upper, 

 rt^. Colour above dark chocolate-brown. 



a*. Tail longer (7U-80 mm.). (Lake Kivu.) 



(Iti) u. kivu, Osg. 

 6*. Tail shorter (60 mm.). (Kaka, White Nile.) 



(13) fuscoaa, Thos. 

 b^. Colour above dull coffee-brown. 



«'. Size larger: head and body 120 mm.; tail 80; 

 hind foot 21-0; tooth-row 11-8. (Mel.s.tter, 



S. IMiodesia.) (18) /». zultiku, .-ub-sp. n. 



6*. Size smaller : head and body 105 mm. ; tail <!'>; 

 hind foot 18; tooth-row 13'1. (Blautyre, 



Nyasaland.) (19) n. heru, 8ub.>-p. n. 



c\ Colour above pale buffy drab. Tooth-row 13- 



i:3-3 mm. (Lado.) (20) si/rj/rrt', Hell. 



(P. Colour above reddish brown in both new and 

 worn pelage. 

 a*. Colour above reddish umber. 



a'\ Size larger: head and body 115-140 mm.; 

 hind foot 18-20 ; lenj-th of skull 30-32o. 

 (Ussoga, Victoria Nyanza.) 



(14) ni/anete, Neum. 

 i*. Size smaller: head and body IcH) mm. ; hind 



foot 18 ; length of skull 20 '.'». (Mt. (iargues, 



B.E.A.) (17) n. Uitiann, subsp. n. 



6', Colour above chestnut-brown. Hind foot 19- 

 22 mm. (Kijabe, I5.K.A.) 



(15) 11. kijaba-, Allen, 

 e^. Colour above dark sepia in new cuat, reddish 



brown in worn pelage. 

 rt'. Tail longer ((i3-82 mm.). 



a'. Colour abuve dark .sepia or reddish brown. 

 Skull 20-5-295 mm. in length. (Gaboon.) 



(4) nccidintuliK, I'uch. 

 lish 



6'. Colour above sepia or reddish brown, sprinkled 



with silvery grey. Skull 29*8-31 mm. in 



length, ((told Coast.) . (5) o. njiurrelli, Thos. 



6'. Tail shorter ((52-(>3 mm.). Ventral surface paler 



than in a', (.\ngola.) .. (10( aHc/uV/cP, Hoc 



/'. Colour above dark greyish brown. Heail and 



body 10(i mm.; hind foot 18; tooth-row I.5. 



(Jala, Sierra Leone.) (") o. cara, sub»p. n. 



