. Catalogue of the ungulate mammals in the British Museum (Natural History). Ungulates. 249 like in outline, the intervening spaces being light orange- fawn ; light areas on neck very broad; white space ronnd ears small; sides of face sparsely spotted. Old females from the Guasin-gishu are stated to become very dark-coloured; and the males of the Baringo herd are reported to resemble those from the typical area. If the undermentioned Baringo female indicates a distinct form,. Fig. 44.—Babingo Giraffe (Qiraffa camelopardalis rothschildi). the present race should be called the Guasin
. Catalogue of the ungulate mammals in the British Museum (Natural History). Ungulates. 249 like in outline, the intervening spaces being light orange- fawn ; light areas on neck very broad; white space ronnd ears small; sides of face sparsely spotted. Old females from the Guasin-gishu are stated to become very dark-coloured; and the males of the Baringo herd are reported to resemble those from the typical area. If the undermentioned Baringo female indicates a distinct form,. Fig. 44.—Babingo Giraffe (Qiraffa camelopardalis rothschildi). the present race should be called the Guasin-gishu, or Elgon, in place of the Baringo, giraffe. 98. 7. 2. 4. Head-skin and tail. One hundred miles up the Uganda Eailway, B. E. Africa. Presented hy H. Andrew, Esq., 1898. 98. 7. 2. .5. Skull. Mombasa. Same history. 0. .3. 18. 3. Skull and skin, female. Athi Plains, B. E. Africa. Presented by S. V. Hiade, Esq., Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology; Lydekker, Richard, 1849-1915. London, Printed by order of the Trustees
Size: 1352px × 1848px
Photo credit: © The Book Worm / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: ., bookauthorlydekker, bookcentury1900, bookdecade1910, bookyear1913
