Table 4.

Standard external measurements (mm) (and proportions) for the species of Arctonyx. Summary values are means ±1 SD

	A. albogularis	A. collaris	A. hoevenii
Head–body length (HB)	623 ± 60.2	787 ± 109	590 ± 60.5
range	546–700	650–1041	510–710
	N= 7	N= 11	N= 14
Tail length (T)	158 ± 36.5	244 ± 32.4	128 ± 27.5
range	114–222	190–290	80–180
	N= 7	N= 11	N= 14
T/HB	25%	32%	22%
range	20–37%	23–38%	15–28%
	N= 7	N= 11	N= 14
Hindfoot length	85.4 ± 7.69	125 ± 8.43	74.7 ± 13.7
range	76–95	111–135	50–87
	N= 6	N= 11	N= 13
Ear length	39	40	26.7 ± 5.2
range			18–34
	N= 1	N= 1	N= 13