THE SELOrs COLLECTION. 53 



Size large, height at shoulder about 34 inches. Horns long 

 and widely spread, approaching the condition found in roherUi *, 

 the race which inhabits the country around the southern shores of 

 the Victoria Njanza; good horns measure from 27 to 30| inches in 

 length. 



The three heads of the typical race in the Collection were 

 obtained in 1915-16 in the Taita and Taveta District ; the best head 

 (No. 19. 7. 15. 322) carries horns of the following size: — length 

 on front curve 25 ; circumference 7 ; spread from tip to tip 19 1. 



Typical locality, Western Kinyene, Ugogo, Tanganyika 

 Territorjr. The typical race is believed to be almost confined to 

 Tanganyika Territory, extending northwards only a short distance 

 into Kenya Colony. 



286-288 —19.7.15.321-323. 1915-16. Taita and Taveta District, 

 Kenya Colony. 



ROOSEVELT'S GRANT GAZELLE. 



GaZELLA GRANTI ROOSEVELTl. 



Gazella granti roosevelti, Heller, Smithson. Misc. Collect, vol. Ixi. no. 7, 

 p. 4, 1913. 



Very like the typical race, the differences between the two 

 forms being very slight ; horns less widely spread and general 

 colour rather darker. 



The best horns of the following series are those of 

 No. 19. 7. 15. 312: — length on front curve 26f ; circumference 7^; 

 spread from tip to tip 12 1. The horns of the female specimen 

 (No. 19. 7. 15. 319) measure as follows : — length on front curve 

 14g ; circumference 3| ; spread from tip to tip 9|. 



Typical locality, Athi Plains, Ulu District, Kenya Colony. 

 Distributed along the Rift Valley as far north as Lake Baringo, 

 and eastwards to Mt. Kilimanjaro and Mt. Kenya. 



289 —19. 7. 15. 311. 9 January, 1903. Enderit Eiver, south end 



of Lake Nakuru, Naivasha District, Kenya Colony. 



290 —19.7.15.312. 10 January, 1903. Enderit River, south end 



of Lake Nakuru, Naivasha District, Kenya Colony. 



291 —19. 7. 15. 313. 18 December, 1902. Enderit River, south end 



of Lake Nakuru, Naivasha District, Kenya Colony. 



* Gazella granti rohertsi, Thomas, Proc. Z(Jol. Soc. 1903, vol. ii. p. 119. 



