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white, and on the buttocks separated by a faint streak af 

 brown; the brown baud on the flanks sometimes obliterated ; 

 tufts on knees ; female resembling the former, and in a younger 

 state, often mistaken for the Corinna. 



Inhabits South-western Morocco, North Africa, between the 

 Chain of Atlas and the Sahara. 



Antilope Kcvella, Auctor. Le Kcvel, BufFon, 



Var? GazellaCtirinna. (The Corinna.) Adult male somewhat 

 less than the Kevel ; horns black, more depressed at base, re- 

 cumbent, and simply lyrate, slightly turmcscent, about seven 

 inches long, closely wrinkled beneath with obsolete small bars 

 in the middle ; nose and mouth white ; chaffron and streak be- 

 fore the eyes bright fulvous ; forehead and general colour pale- 

 fawn, mixed Avith grey on tiie flanks ; beneath white ; a light 

 chesnut band on the flanks ; small dark tufts on the knees. 

 ■' Inhabits Central Africa. 



Antilope Corinna, Auctor. Corine ? Buff. Korin of the 

 Negroes. 



Gazella Soemmerringii, Cretzschmar. The upper parts of the 

 neck and body, the cheeks, the middle of the xmder part of the 

 jieck, and the outer surfaces of the extremities, a dull isabella 

 colour ; the throat, breast, belly, and inner sides of extremities, 

 a glittering snow-white ; the line of union of the two colours 

 distinctly defined', a narrow longitudinal white stripe on the 

 outer surface of each fore-leg, between the knee and the foot ; 

 hinder parts of buttocks and space immediately in front of tail 

 white, the hair closely set, velvety, and lying in diti'erent 

 directions. Along the centre of the forehead and face a broad 

 sooty-black band, and a narrow one of the same colour crosses 

 each eye and extends downwards to the nose ; on the forehead 

 the hair is formed into a curled tuft ; beneath the eyes and 

 bases of ears a white blotch ; the outer surfaces of ears is an 

 isabella colour, margined towards points with blackish hair, 

 the inner surfaces with longitudinal stripes of white hair. Horns 

 strong, nearly round, and each annulated with sixteen distinctly 

 elevated rings, tips smooth, the first portions of the horns on 

 the same parallel with the head, then they incline backward, 

 and towards the tips they assume a direction inwards and 

 upwards; tail white above with a few black hairs at the point, 

 beneath bare and black ; lachrymary sinus about an inch below 

 the eye, and situated in the black band already mentioned. 

 Length from nose to base of tail four feet six inches ; length of 

 tail nine inches; height at shoulder two feet seven iuches; 

 height at rump two feet eight inches and a half, 

 .. Inhabits Abyssinia. 



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