IJEUUNXIN/E '^^^ 



1850, p. 126, Cat. Ungulata Brit. Mus. p. 91, 18o2 Cat. Bnmi- 

 nantsBrit.Mus. p. 18, 1872, Hand-List Bununants Bnt. Mu^. 

 p 88, 1873 ; Gerrard, Cat. Bones Mamm. Bnt. Mus. p. 13b, 1862 , 

 "kiri:, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1864, p. 657 ; Dnnnmond, Large Gam e^f 

 S. Africa, p. 397, 1875 ; Brydcn, Kloof and Karroo, p. 297, 188^ , 

 Bocage, J. Sci. Lisboa, ser. 2, vol. v, p. 28, 189U. 

 Redunca isabellina, r a >^ multiannulata, caffra antZ algoens^s, F^^ 

 Sitzber. h. AA-. Wiss. Wicn, vol. lix, pt. 1, p. 169, 1869. 



Cervicapra arundinacea, Selous Proc. ^^«^- '^^^^ /.^f / P; J^^Lf 

 Hitnter's Wanderings in S. ^A^'f ' P' ^^6, 1^81 , Cr^^^^^^ 

 Proc. Zool. Soc. 1890, p. 653; W. L. Sclater Cat. Mamm. InL 

 Mus. pt. ii, p. 164, 1891; Lorenz, Ann. Hofnius. Wien, ^ol. ix, 

 m^i^m, p. 61, 1894. 



Eleotragus eleotragus, Jentink, Notes Leyden Mus. voL ix, p. 1 <2, 1887. 



Cervicapra arundinum, Floiver and Lydehher, ^^"^?^„^/ .^i^"'';j^^^' 



p. 840, 1891 ; Ward, Becords of Big Game p. 93, 1«92, eel b, 



R 215, 1910; Nicolls and Eglington, Sportsman in S. Apica, 



p B6 1892', Lydekher, Horns and Hoofs, p. 227, 1893, &Vm^ and 



Imail Game of Africa, p. 305, 1899, Proc Zool. Soc 1899, p. 5oo, 



Field, vol. cviii, p. 778, 1906, Game Animals of Africa V. I ^^^ 



1908 • Sclater, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1893, p. 728 ; T1iomas,ibul. 1894., 



p 146 ; Bendall, ibid. 1895, p. 358 ; MatscUe, S'a^.^.^/^^er. 



Deutsch-OstafriTca, p. 127, 1895 ; Sclater and Thomas, Bool of 



A 7j .o\r,{\\ r. 157 li xliii 1897; W. L. Sclater, Fauna S. 

 Antelopes, VOL ii, p. lo/, pi. xnn, ±o^t , •► • ' ^^^ 



Africa, Mamm. vol. i, p. 194, 1900 ;PococA-, ^'•^^^•/^^J' '^.^^p^^^^.^^*^' 

 ^:91S; Letcher, Big Game N^. ^^^^^ ^^^^' P.^P^U^^M'^ i^, ' 

 Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. ser. 8, vol. xi, p. 289, 191o , Hamilton, 



Proc. Zool. Soc. 1913, p. 537. 

 Cervicapra thomasin^, Sclater, Proc Zool. Soc. l^OO' P" f„^' P^.."^^^^ ' 



Sclater and Thomas, Book of Antelopes, vol. iv, p. 227, 1900. 

 Redunca arundinum, Trouessart, Cat. Mamm Suppl. p. 721, 190o ; 



Lonnberg, Arkiv Zool. vol. v. no. 10, p. 5^, 1909. 

 Redunca thomasinae, Trouessart, loc. cit. 1905. 



RiETBOK, or Reedbuck. 



Tyije of Eleotragus. 



Typical locality Cape Colony. 



Size large, the shoulder-height heing about 36 inches, 

 and the length of the skull 11^^ inches (290 mm.). Skull 

 narrow across orbits, with long rostrum— length bi mches 

 (164 mm.)— and small orbits. General colour light greyish 

 fawn strono-ly but finely grizzled with brown, and having a 

 more' or less fulvous tinge, which becomes pronounced on the 

 head and neck, so as to cause a marked contrast between 

 their tint and that of the body; occasionally a brown patch 

 on muzzle or crown ; chin and under-parts white ; back ot 

 ears pale fawn, without black tips; a whitish patch at base 

 of ears round the subauricular bare area, the latter clothed m 



