. The carnivores of West Africa. 145 liom 10 .uiil |nirMiini:, it, sonu'lniu's giviiii; U a sliglu nip In ilisaMc it ,ukI slow down us iiiovciiK-nts. (! .nul smh like ,ur Inittcil alioiit with the nose, i'roeier, tluniii; loni; observation oftiie speikle-tliroated otter arouiul tiie shores oil ake never saw nukl-slKles like tiiose reeorileil as made elsewliere hy other. Fig. 21. iiiiUiiliiollir. skull, No. , sex ?, X I; t\ ili» N'lcws species; Init Mortimer notieeii what might well have been one ol these, th
. The carnivores of West Africa. 145 liom 10 .uiil |nirMiini:, it, sonu'lniu's giviiii; U a sliglu nip In ilisaMc it ,ukI slow down us iiiovciiK-nts. (! .nul smh like ,ur Inittcil alioiit with the nose, i'roeier, tluniii; loni; observation oftiie speikle-tliroated otter arouiul tiie shores oil ake never saw nukl-slKles like tiiose reeorileil as made elsewliere hy other. Fig. 21. iiiiUiiliiollir. skull, No. , sex ?, X I; t\ ili» N'lcws species; Init Mortimer notieeii what might well have been one ol these, the more so as there were otter tracks around it. Incidentallv, the tracks (".seals") lett hy this otter can be readily distingiiislied troin those ot the two otlier West Atricaii species by tjie clear prescjice otclaw marks and, on very soft mud or sand, the taint imprint of webs reaching to tlie ends ot the 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 Rosevear, Donovan Reginald, 1900-1986; British Museum (Natural History). Department of Zoology. [Mammals]. London : Trustees of the British Museum (Natural History)
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