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Otomys tropicolis elgonis
KM-4254 ♀, 9 Dec. 1910, 36 Loi, Mt. Kenya, B.E.A,
C.D. Rudd, 8000', 181, 96, 384, 22.
Desc - a rusty dark brown above, below
lighter rusty brown, tail 1/2 length,
black above, light brown below, feet
brown, pads brown, claws light, light
rusty brown around nose.
Otomys soundersoni Karsensis
KM-4238 ♀, 1 Nov. 1940, Citrusdal, N.W.C.P.
Geldenhuys, 140, 107, 24, 21.
Desc - dark grey brown above, pale slate
grey brown below, tail 3/4ths length of
body, tail above black, below light
brown.
Otomys trigelensis pretoriie
KM-12537 ♂, 30 Aug. 1945, Lobatsi, E. Bas-
utoland, G. Erasmus, 152-85-25-20.
Desc - ♀ light grey brown above, lighter
below, tail light fadet black above,
pale brownish white below, 1/2 length of
body.
collected