. Catalogue of the ungulate mammals in the British Museum (Natural History). Ungulates. NEOTRAGINiE 163 measuring from 14 to 15 inches. General colour ranging from rich rufous to grizzled fawn; upper side of tail and at least hind surface of pasterns blackish or black. Basal length of skull 4| inches (111 mm.), maximum width 2i \4f. Fig. 16.—Livingstone's Suni (Neotragus [Nesotragus] livingstonianus).* A, Male, changing coat, and female. B, Female. (64 mm.), distance from orbit to muzzle 2| inches (60 mm.). Good horns measure from 4J to 5 inches in length, with a basal girth of from 1| to 2j i
. Catalogue of the ungulate mammals in the British Museum (Natural History). Ungulates. NEOTRAGINiE 163 measuring from 14 to 15 inches. General colour ranging from rich rufous to grizzled fawn; upper side of tail and at least hind surface of pasterns blackish or black. Basal length of skull 4| inches (111 mm.), maximum width 2i \4f. Fig. 16.—Livingstone's Suni (Neotragus [Nesotragus] livingstonianus).* A, Male, changing coat, and female. B, Female. (64 mm.), distance from orbit to muzzle 2| inches (60 mm.). Good horns measure from 4J to 5 inches in length, with a basal girth of from 1| to 2j inches. The range extends from Mozambique to Zululand. The two races are distinguished as follows:— A. General colour deep rufous; pasterns black aUround Kvingstonianus. B. General colour grizzled fawn; pasterns blackish on hind surface only N. I. zuluensis. A.—Neotragus living-stonianus livingstonianus. Nesotragus livingstonianus typicus, Eirhy, Great and Small Game of Africa, p. 256, 1899. Typical locality Shupanga, Zambesia. General colour rich rufous, verging on chestnut; pasterns deep black all round; flanks and limbs more fawn-coloured * The author has unfortunately mislaid the letter accompanying these photographs, so that he is unable to give the name of the correspondent by whom they were sent. M 2. 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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