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Antilope Melampus, Licht. ; H. Smith, t. 181. f. 7; Harris, W. 

 A. Africa, t. 15. 



Inhabits S. Africa. Brit. Mus. 



8. Antilope, H. Smith; Cervicapra, Gray. 



Horns elongate, subspiral, erect, diverging; face tapering, nose 

 simple ; tear-bag large. India ; gregarious. 



1. Antilope bezoartica. The Antelope. 



Grey brown ; lips, orbits, chest, lower part of sides and belly, edge 

 and inside of limbs white ; nose, front of shoulder and outside of 

 thigh, end of tail and front of feet blackish ; neck redder. 



Capra bezoartica, Aldrov. — C. Cervicapra, Linn., ? H. Smith. — 

 A. Cervicapra, Pallas, Gray, 111. Ind. Zool. t. . — Antilope, F. Cuv. 

 Mam. Lith. t. . $ . — Cervicapra bezoartica, Gray, Knowsley Men. 6. 



Var. and young. A narrow pale streak on the upper part of each 

 side. 



Antilope bilineata, Temm., Gray, Illust. Ind. Zool. t. 



Inhabits India. Brit. Mus. 



b. Horns small, slender, straight, conical, tapering, more or less 

 diverging and often bent forward at the tip ; the muffle is 

 generally large and moist. 



f Tear-bag large ,• muffle generally large. 



9. Tetracerus, Leach. 



Muffle large; tear-bag large, longitudinal; horns, two pair very 

 short, conical, straight ; knee-tufts none : female hornless. 



1. Tetracerus quadricornis. The Chouka. 

 Front pair of horns conical, distinct. 



T. quadricornis, H. Smith, G. A. K. 1. 181. f. 3. 1. 186.— Antilope 

 quadricornis, Blainv. — A. striaticornis, Leach. — A. tetracornis, 

 Hodgson. — A. Chickara, Hardw. ; H. Smith. — T. Chicara, F. Cuv. 

 Mam. t. . $ . — Cervus albipes, F. Cuv. Mam. Lith. t. . female. 



Inhabits India, Himalaya. Brit. Mus. Thibet. Mus. Ind. Comp. 



M. De Blainville in describing this animal has read Moorshadabad, 

 the habitat, for Hoornadabad, and thought it the name of the animal. 



2. Tetracerus subquadricornutus. The Junglibukra. 

 Front pair of horns rudimentary, tubercular ; hinder horns conical, 



subcylindrical ; pale brown; side rather paler; chest, belly, inside 

 and front of legs whitish ; feet paler, varied. 



Var. Female, front of legs blackish. 



Antilope subquadricornutus, Elliot, Madras Journ. 35. t. 4. f. 2.— 

 Brown Antelope, Sykes. 



Inhabits Madras. Brit. Mus. Larger than the former. 



Mr. Hodgson, in MacClelland's Calcutta Journ. Nat. Hist. 1847, 

 notices and figures five species of this genus : 1 . T. lodes (rusty-red), 

 t. 4. f. 3, and 2. T. paccerois (full-horned), t. 4. f. 1, 2, from skull. 



