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Herpestes couwi swahius
KM-14515 F, 21 Sept. 1923, Great Brubakre
Mts, Berserla Dist, S.W. Afr. 3500'-5202';
Shortridge, 275, 305, 60, 21.
Desc - a grizzly light above, guard hairs
banded of black and yellowish, yellowish tipped,
a banded appearance across back. head
a grizzled rusty brown, below yellowish brown,
pads of feet dark, tail long and medium bushy
black tipped; rest of tail like body.