. Dogs, jackals, wolves, and foxes: a monograph of the Canidae. With woodcuts, and 45 coloured plates drawn from nature by Keulemans and hand-coloured. Canidae. CANIS SEMENSIS. 19 parts which arc not wliite (beneath the throat, the fore part of the belly, &c.) are lighter in colour than the upper parts. There is much black on the dorsum of the proximal half of the tail, and many of the hairs of the sides of the body and haunches are black for a considerable part of their length. There are also white hairs intermixed with them. Ilabifaf. Abyssinia. Centinjeters. Length from end of snou


. Dogs, jackals, wolves, and foxes: a monograph of the Canidae. With woodcuts, and 45 coloured plates drawn from nature by Keulemans and hand-coloured. Canidae. CANIS SEMENSIS. 19 parts which arc not wliite (beneath the throat, the fore part of the belly, &c.) are lighter in colour than the upper parts. There is much black on the dorsum of the proximal half of the tail, and many of the hairs of the sides of the body and haunches are black for a considerable part of their length. There are also white hairs intermixed with them. Ilabifaf. Abyssinia. Centinjeters. Length from end of snout to root of tail 99 of tail 25 „ from heel to end of longest digit 20 „ of car 11 Fis. Cams simessis. Cranial and Dental Characters. The skull of this species presents a great contrast to that of the Conmion Wolf, its facial part being so exceedingly long and slender. The dentition is remarkable for the small size of the fourth upper premolar compared with the upper molars. d2. 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 Mivart, St. George Jackson, 1827-1900. London R. H. Porter


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