. Catalogue of the ungulate mammals in the British Museum (Natural History). British Museum (Natural History); Ungulates. EQUID.^ 29 Typical locality northern Guaso-nyiro Valley, British East Africa. Type in National Museum, Washington. Difiers from E. q. granti by the darker tint of the light stripes, which are pale ochery buff, and the lighter dark stripes, which are bistre-brown, except on the head, where, like the nose-patch, they are seal-brown; mane well-developed; arrangement of body-stripes as in E. q. granti and E. q. hoehmi,. Fig. 12.—Cuninghame's Zebra {Equus cpiagga ciiningJta
. Catalogue of the ungulate mammals in the British Museum (Natural History). British Museum (Natural History); Ungulates. EQUID.^ 29 Typical locality northern Guaso-nyiro Valley, British East Africa. Type in National Museum, Washington. Difiers from E. q. granti by the darker tint of the light stripes, which are pale ochery buff, and the lighter dark stripes, which are bistre-brown, except on the head, where, like the nose-patch, they are seal-brown; mane well-developed; arrangement of body-stripes as in E. q. granti and E. q. hoehmi,. Fig. 12.—Cuninghame's Zebra {Equus cpiagga ciiningJtamei), Mount Kenia. From a photograph by Mr. F. A. 0. Pyni. bnt shadow-stripes completely wanting; the widest stripes are the oblique ones on the quarters, between which and the last of the nine neck-stripes are four stripes extending downwards to join tlie longitudinal ventral stripe ; leg-stripes below knees and hocks snnft'-brown, and extending down to hoofs, immediately above which they are fused into a con- tinuous dark area. Skull with the rostral portion shorter than in E. q. granti and a shorter diastema. Differs from E. q. hoehmi not only in the foregoing characters, but like- wise by the somewhat inferior bodily stature. The range of this race, whicli is a desert type, extends. 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
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