54 CATALOGUE OF UNGULATES 



D.— Bos cafFer schilling-si. 



Bubalus pihillingsi, Matschie, in Schillings' Die Zauberdes Elelescho, 



p. 95, 1906, errorim. 

 Bos caffer pihillingsi, Lydeklier, Game Animals of Africa, p. 72, 1908. 

 Syncerus schillingsi, HoUister, Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington, vol. 



xxiv, p. 193, 1911. 

 Bubalus schillingsi, Matschie^ in Uteris, 1912. 



Typical locality an island in the Pangani Eiver, near the 

 Masimani Eange, Usagara, German East Africa. 



Horns moderately flattened at base, bent downwards and 

 backwards in such a manner that the most prominent 

 portion of the under surface lies in the same plane as the 

 orbit ; the long tips bent so strongly inwards and outwards, 

 but not backwards, that they form a right angle ; in the 

 middle of the length of the horn the tip suddenly diminishes 

 in width. 



Type in collection of Mr. E. C. Schillings. 



No example in the Museum. 



E, — Bos caffer wemberensis. 



Bubalus wembarensis, Matschie, in Schillings' Die Zauher des 



Elelescho, p. 95, 1906, errorim. 

 Bos caffer wembaerensis, LydeJcher, Game Animals of Africa, p. 72, 



1908. 

 Syncerus wembarensis, HoUister, Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington, vol. 



xxiv, p. 193, 1911. 

 Bubalus wemberensis, Matschie, in Uteris, 1912. 



Typical locality Chaya Swamp, southern part of Wembere 

 Flats. 



Characterised, according to its describer, by the horns 

 being strongly thickened at the base and then sharply bent 

 downwards but scarcely at all backwards ; directed at first 

 outwardly, narrowing rapidly, with the tips pointing upwards 

 and running nearly parallel to each other, although showing 

 a slight approximation. 



The type specimen is somewhere in Africa. 



No example in the collection. 



