KUNGL. SV. VET. AKADEMIENS HANDLINGAB. BAND 58. N:0 2. 



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I toe 

 II » 



III . 



IV » 



V » 



Left fore-foot Right fore-foot 



5 mm. 5 mm. 



8 » 8,5 » 



U » 11,5 » 



10,7 » 10 » 



7 » 6,5 » 



On the hind feet the perissodactylism is still better pronounced as follows: 



II 

 III 



IV 

 V 



Left hind foot Bight hind foot 



7 mm. 6,5 mm. 

 10,3 » 11 » 



8 » 7,6 » 

 4,5 » 5,1 » 



The following dimensions of the foetus may be of interest for comparison with other 



ones: 



Length of tail from anal. opening 123 mm. 



» » proboscis from mouth 141 » 



Ear-opening to posterior margin of ear 73 » 



Greatest vertical height of ear from flap .... 101 » 



Bubalus cafFer radclifFei Thomas. 



3 skulls from Rutshuru. 



The magnificent Buffaloes of the Rutshuru plains (fig. 6) belong very tjrpic^lly 

 to the race named by Thomas as above. The best skull, although not a record skull 



Fig. 7. Buffaloes from Rutshuru shot by Captain Eltas Aeehenius. 



