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Cobus leche, Seloiis, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1881, p. 7G0 ; A Hunter's Wander- 

 ings in S. Africa, p. 220, 1881. 



Cohrts lechi, Selous, Great and Small Game of Africa, p. 299, 1899. 



Kobits (Onofragus) leche, Lydekker and Blaine, Cat. Ungulate Mamm. 

 Brit. Mus. vol. ii. p. 246. 1914. 



Size iiiteriuediate between that of the Waterhueks and Ko])s. 

 Horns long and slender ; good horns measure from 29 to 33| 

 inches. 



The best of the three heads in the Collection is No. 19. 7. 15. 

 26G : — length on front curve 27^ ; circumference S ; spread from 



tip to tip 14|. 



Typical locality, Zonga Valley, near Lake Ngarai ; the range 

 extends northwaixls into Northern Rhodesia and Nyasaland. 



241 —19.7.1.5.2(50. 12 July. 1879. Chobe Eiver, beyond Sunta 



Outlet, North Bechuanaland. 



242 —19. 7. 15. 267. July, 1874. Swamps of Chobe River, east of 



Sunta Outlet, North Bechuanaland. 



243 —19.7.15.208. 7 January. 1878. Lukanga River, North 



Rhodesia. 



UGANDA KOB. 



AdENOTA KOB THOMASI. 



Kobus leucotis, Sclater, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1804, p. 103, nee. Lichtenstein 



and Peters. 

 Adenota hob, Matsfhie, Siiugethiere Deutscli-Ostafrika, p. 120, 1895. 

 Cobus thoniasi, Sclater (ex Neumann), Proc. Zool. Soc. 1895, p. 808. 

 Ade7iota tliomasi, 0. Neumann, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1890, p. 193. 

 Cobus coba thoniasi, Lydekker, Game Animals of Africa, p. 211, 1908. 

 Kobus hob thomasi, Roosevelt, African Game Trails, p. 487, 1910. 

 Adenota hob thomasi, Heller, Smithson. Misc. Collect, vol. Ixi. no. 7, 



p. 11, 1913. 



Larger than the typical race ; rather more distinctly marked. 

 Horns not of exceptional size, good specimens from 20 to 24| 

 inches in length. 



Horn measurements of No. 19. 7. 15. 271 : — length on front 

 curve 21| ; circumference 7| ; spread from tip to tip 11. 



Typical locality, Berkeley Bay, Victoria Nyanza. The Uganda 

 Kob inhabits tlie area around the Victoria Nyanza, extending as 



