Field notes, v1430
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Tom Larson Short-snouted Elephant Shrew hind legs much longer than front legs, also feet twice as long as front feet. Legs almost naked of hairs up to flanks except for short sparse hairs above ankle. Nasilio b. schinzi Colle EX. KM 344, 2 Aug. 1929, ♂, Andara, Okavango, w. Caprivi. S.W. Africa, 1060 m, Shortridge, HB 120, TL-104, HF 28.5, Ear 21.5 Same as Nasilio b. brochymus, except tail longer, fur not so dark cinnamon, lighter brown. Nasilio b. shortridgei EX-348 ♂ Co-type , 2 Aug. 1919, Ndola, N. Rhodesia, 4220', Shortridge, HB- nos measurements. Slightly larger than other two, darker cinnamon on back, sides, lower sides buffish. legs longer, feet pale instead of dark brown. yellowish grey below.