New races of Insectivores, Bats, and Lemurs from British East Africa

Further study of the collection of East African.mammals in the U. S. National Museum has resulted in the discovery of several new races of insectivores, bats, and lemurs which are described in the present paper.Nearly all of these new forms have been detected in the collection recently made under the direction of Mr. Paul J. Rainey in British East Africa.The new races described are chiefly from the summits of isolated mountains situated either in the northern desert of British East Africa near the Abyssinian border, or else in the Taru Desert near