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CATALOGUE OF UNGULATES 



Boocercus eurycerus, Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. ser. 7, vol. x, 

 p. 309, 1902 ; Alexander, From Niger to Nile, vol. ii, p. 394, 1907 ; 

 LydeTiher, Game Animals of Africa, p. 317, 1908 ; Pococh, Proc, 

 Zool. Sac. 1910, p. 931 ; Ward, Becords of Big Gariie, ed. 6, 

 p. 325, 1910, ed. 7, p. 323, 1914. 



Boocerus eurycerus, Trouessart, Cat. Mamm., Sup-pl. p. 731, 1904, 

 errorim. 



Bongo. 



Typical locality West Africa. 

 Distribution the same as that of the genus. 



Fig. 31. — Head of Bongo {Boocercus eurycerus). 



Size comparatively large — shoulder-height from about 

 48 to 50 inches. General colour bright chestnut, passing 



