SULT eNGA 313 
Horns of Situtunga. From Mr. John Yule’s specimen. 
The SITUTUNGA (Tragelaphus [Limnotragus] spekei). 
Sztutanga, Barotsi. Kawi, Cameruns. 
Zowt, Chilala and Chibisa. Mluri, Duala. 
Nakong, Batauwani of Lake kaya and Nkoko, Congo. 
Ngami. Sttutunga, Puvula, Unzuzu, Chobi 
Nyjobi, Waganda. and Central Zambesi. 
N’zot, Lakanga. Shichinsebe, Chila. 
The typical situtunga differs from the other members of the group 
by the elongation of the hoofs, which are thus adapted for supporting 
the weight of the body on the spongy soil of the marshes in which 
these antelopes dwell. The lateral hoofs are much more developed 
than in the other species. In the typical eastern race from the 
Victoria Nyanza district the adult males are uniformly greyish brown 
without stripes, while the females are rufous with joint stripes. On 
the other hand, in the Zambesi 7. s. se/owsz, the adults of both races 
are uniformly greyish brown. Inthe western 7. s. gratus, the colouring 
