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tawny, which on the tighs is tinged with rufous. Underparts ochra- 

 ceous buff, bases of the hairs blackish slate. Face markings very 

 much as in tordayi, The large crescent-shaped slaty patch behind 

 and below the level of the ear in tordayi is almost wholly wanting 

 in tumbanus, it being replaced by a very small horse-shoe shaped 

 mark, separated from the anterior dark markings by the ground 

 colour. Hands, feet, thighs and tail quite as in tordayi. 



Type. Adult, collected by Dr. H. Schouteden; in the Musée du 

 Congo Belge, Tervueren. 



Dimensions of the type, measured in the skin : — tail, 129; hind 

 foot, 54. Other measurements cannot be accurately taken, but the 

 size is that of tordayi. 



28. — Nasilio brachyurus, Boc. 

 896. Kabambaie. 



29. — Sylvisorcx gemmeus infuscus, Thos. 

 115. Ganda Sundi, Mayumbe. 



30. — Crocidura angolae, Dollm. 

 892. Luebo. 



31. — Crocidura bovei, Dobs. 

 891. Luebo. 



32. — Crocidura jacksoni denti, Dollm. 

 424. Mongende, near Bolobo. 



33. — Crocidura sp. 



719. Makumbi. No skull. In size and colour like C. nigricans, 

 Boc. 



34. — Chrysochloris leucorhina, Huet. 

 480. Kwamouth. 



