Illustrations xiii 



Nandinia binotata: palmar surface of left fore foot; plantar surface of left hind 



foot 152 



Calogale nyula: skull of adult male; lateral, palatal, and dorsal views; lateral 



view of left mandible; crown view of left lower dentition 159. 



Calogale nyula: palmar surface of left fore foot; plantar surface of left hind foot; 



rhinarium 162 



Herpestes ichneumon parvidens: skull of adult male; lateral, palatal, and dorsal 



views 172 



Herpestes ichneumon parvidens: adult male; lateral view of left mandible; 



crown view of left lower dentition 173 



Herpestes ichneumon funestus: palmar surface of left fore foot; plantar surface 



of left hind foot 174 



Rhinarium of Herpestes ichneumon parvidens, Crossarchus alexandri, Galerella 



ochracea ochracea, Helogale hirtula robust a, Mungos gothneh 178 



Galerella ochracea ochracea: skull of adult male; lateral, palatal, and dorsal 



views; lateral view of left mandible; crown view of left lower dentition .... 180 

 Galerella ochracea ochracea: palmar surface of left fore foot; plantar surface 



of left hind foot 181 



Helogale hirtula robusta, new subspecies: skull of adult male; lateral, palatal, 



and dorsal views; lateral view of left mandible; crown view of left lower 



dentition 184 



Helogale hirtula robusta, new subspecies: palmar surface of left fore foot; plantar 



surface of left hind foot 185 



Mungos gothneh: skull of adult female; lateral, palatal, and dorsal views 187 



Mungos gothneh: adult female; lateral view of left mandible; crown view of 



left lower dentition 188 



Mungos gothneh: palmar surface of left fore foot; plantar surface of left hind 



foot 189 



Crossarchus alexandri: skull of adult male; lateral, palatal, and dorsal views . . 190 

 Crossarchus alexandri: adult male; lateral view of left mandible; crown view 



of left lower dentition 191 



Crossarchus alexandri: palmar surface of left fore foot; plantar surface of left 



hind foot 192 



Ichneumia leucura ibeana: skull of adult male; lateral, palatal, and dorsal 



views 196 



Ichneumia leucura ibeana: adult male; lateral view of left mandible; crown 



view of left lower dentition 197 



Ichneumia leucura ibeana: palmar surface of left fore foot; plantar surface of 



left hind foot; rhinarium 198 



Xenogale microdon, new species : type skull; lateral, palatal, and dorsal views . . 200 

 Xenogale microdon, new species: type, adult male; lateral view of left mandible; 



crown view of left lower dentition 201 



Xenogale microdon, new species: palmar surface of left fore foot; plantar surface 



of left hind foot 203 



Rhinarium of Xenogale microdon, new species, and Atilax macrodon, new species 204 

 Atilax macrodon, new species: type skull; lateral, palatal, and dorsal views. . . . 206 

 Atilax macrodon, new species: type, adult male; lateral view of left mandible; 



crown view of left lower dentition; lingual view of first lower molar 207 



