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HELEOTRAGID^. 



^./-^i^ 



Hab. East Africa : Abyssinia ; Karawjah, in small herds {Spehe). 

 West Africa : Gambia, Nubia, and Kordofan. 



a. Antilope liastata, Peters, Mossambique, 18f0, t. 40 (animal), J? 

 41 &. 42 (skull and horns). S. Africa, Sena Chupanga. The same 



, l^^*'-^ or only a slight variety of the former. 



b. Antilope (^Cephalophus) quadriscopa, H. Smith, Griffith, A. K. 

 iv. p. 188, V. p. 847 ; Gray, Cat. Ungul. B. M. p. 77. Quadrisecpa 

 Smithii, Fitzingor, p. 40. Said to come from Senegal ; was probably 

 only a badly observed Scopophorus. 



8. OREOTRAGUS. 



Horns over the orbit, only in males, subulate, elongate, erect. 

 Crumen arched, transverse. Hoofs squarish, high, much contracted 

 and concave beneath. Hair thick, brittle, spreading on all sides. 

 (Gray, Cat. Ungul. B. M. p. 74, t. 9. f. 2, skuU.) 



v^o^vv-;'^ 1- Oreotragus saltatrix. (The Kainsi or Klippspringer.) B.M. 



^ IJ. !<-•-' Oreotragus saltatrix, Grai/, Cat. Ungul. B. M. p. 74, t. 9. f. 2 (skull) ; 

 '•' Heuglin, Antil. p. 9; Lefeh. Voy. Ahys. t. iv. 



Antilope saltatricoides, Riippell. 



i/rt6. South Africa. East Africa : Abyssinia. fLy^^'''^ 



Subsection IV. CapriCobns. — Tail short, hairy above, tapering at the end. 

 Horns in both sexes short, strong, conical, recurved, arising on the back 

 edge of the frontal bone behind the orbit. Body heavy ; legs and hoofs 

 large. IntermaxiUaries scarcely reaching the nasals. 



9. CAPRICORNTS. 



Tail short, flattened. Crumen with a large opening. Skull with a 

 deep wide concavity in front of the orbit. 



Capricornis, Gray, Cat. Ungnl. B. 31. p. 110, t. 3. f. 1 (skull). 



:\jjJ' 1. Capricornis sumatrensis. (The Cambing Outan.) B.M. 



L ^ Black ; chin and linear nuchal mane yellowish. 



V*- Capricornis sumatrensis. Gray, Cat. Ungul. B. M. p. 110. 



Hah. Sumatra. 



2. Capricornis bubalina. (T he Thaar or Thftf .) B.M. 



Grey-brown, blackish -washed ; crown and dorsal streak black ; 

 thighs and outside of legs rufous. 



Capricornis bubalina, Grai/, Cat. JJnqul. B. M. p. Ill, t. 1". f. 1 



(skull). 



JJah. India : Nepal. 



