170 MAMMALIA. ' 



Genus ALCEPHALUS. 



Alcephalus, Blainville Bull. Soc. Philom., p. 75 (i8i6)*. 



Alcephalus caama. 



Antilope caama, F. Cuvier Diet. Sci. Nat., ii, p. 242 (1816). 



Antilope (Alcephalus) caama, Blainville Bull. Soc. Pkilo7n, p. 75 (1816)*; 



Selotcs P. Z. S., 1881, p. 763. 

 Damalis (Acronotus) caama, H.Smith, Griffith Ann. Kingd., iv, p. 348, with 



plate (1827) ; Harris Wild Game S. Africa, pi. vii. 

 Boselaphus caama, Gray Ann. Mag. N. H., xviii, p. 233 (1846) ; Blyth Cat,, 



p. 170. 

 Bubalus caama, A. Smith Zool. S. Africa, pi. xxx (1849). 



The Hartebeest. 



Distribution. — South Africa ; Grimqualand and the "Kalahari 

 Desert. 



a. Frontlet W. S. Sherwill (1843), A.S.B. 



A. Skeleton, $iuv Zoloogical Gardens, 1881. 



skin. 



Genus CONNOCHAETES. 



Connochaetes, Lichtenstein Mag. Ges. naturf. Freunde, vi, p. 165 (1814)*. 

 Catoblepas, H. Smith, Griffith An. Kingd., v, p. 367 (1827). 



Connochaetes gnu. 



Antilope gnu, Gmelin Syst. Nat., i, p. 189 (1788). 



Antilope (Connochaetes) gnu, Lichtenstein Mag. Ges. naturf. Freunde, vi, 



p. 165 (1814)*. 

 Antilope (Boselaphus) gnu, Blainville Bull. Soc. Philom., p. 75 (1816)*. 

 Catoblepas gnu, H. Smith, Griffith An. Kingd,, iv, p. 367 (1827); Harris 



Wild Game S, Africa, pi. i. 



The White-tailed Gnu. -^ 



Distributio7i, — South Africa, extending northwards to the 

 Kilimanjaro district. 



a. Frontlet No history. 



h. Skeleton $juv Berlin Mus. [Ex.] 1878. 



c. Skeleton and Babu H. M. Roy, 1885. 



skin $ 



Genus ANTILOCAPRA. 



Antilocapra Ord Journal de Physique, Ixxxvii, p. 149 (1818)*; id. Isis, 



1819, p. 1106. 

 Dicranocerus, H. Smith, Griffith An. Kingd., v, 322 (1827). 



