Mammuliu. tod 



on the/lanks ; eyes very large and dark; tail short and tvfted; 

 mammcE two or four. Gregarious on open plains. 



Gazella Pygarga, (White-faced Antelope.) Adult male 

 three feet eight inches at shoulder ; six feet long ; horns, twelve to 

 fifteen inches long, seven inches in circumference at hasc, hlack, 

 very strong, with ten or twelve seini-annuli on their anterior 

 side, and striated hetween. A patch of rufouS hair at base of 

 the horns, divided "by a white streak, which passes down the 

 face to the nose ; ears long, reddish outside, sides of the head, 

 neck, flanks and croup, deep piu'ple-brown, the back hoary, 

 bluish white, as if glazed ; legs white, no tufts on knees. 



Inhabits South Africa. 



Antelope Pygarga, Auctor. Nunni of the Booshwanas. A. 

 Dorcas, Pallas. A. Pygarga, Ejusd. A. Pourpree, Desmarets, 

 &c. Bonte-bok and Eles-bok of the Cape Colonists. 



GazeUa My tilopeSfH. Smith. (Broad-hoofed Antelope.) The 

 male unknown ; the female two feet eight inches high ;' four 

 feet two inches long ; head nine inches ; horns one foot, slender, 

 round, siiblyrate, black, with thirteen or fourteen obsolete rings, 

 standing on a broad rufous spot ; ears six inches long ; no 

 lachryraary sinus perceptible ; incipient dark muzzle between 

 the nostrils ; space between the eyes, mouth, under-jaw, breast, 

 belly, croup and legs, white ; a bar across the nose, neck, 

 shoulders and flanks ; lower part of buttocks, fulvous-ochre 

 colour ; a space on the withers and back, of a glazed whitish 

 grey, as in the former ; small callosities below the knees, and 

 a dark brown spot at the spurious hoofs; hoofs broad, flat^ 

 rounded, black, mussel-shaped ; body rather heavy ; four 

 Hiammse. 



Inhabits Western Africa. 



A. Naso Maculata, Blainv. A. Nez-tache. A. Mytilopes, 

 Nob. MS. 



Gazella Damn. (Swift Antelope.) Adult male three feet 

 high at the shoulder, extremely light and elegant in structure ; 

 head broad ; nose ovine, small ; horns black, one foot long, 

 with twelve to sixteen annuli, lyrate, points turned forward and 

 inwards ; small lachrymary sinus ; ears six inches long ; tail 

 short ; knees covered by two rows of bristly hairs, turned flat 

 upon the joint, the points inwards ; the head white, with a spot 

 of briglit rufous hair at the base of each horn ; ears six inches 

 long, outside at the root rufous, in the middle white, and tips 

 black; the neck, shoulders, and back, whitish rufous ; a spot 

 on the throat, the rest of the body, breast, limbs, and tail, 

 white, with a rufous streak upon each of the fore-shanks. The 

 female nearly equal in si^c to the male ; colours similar. 



