152 MAMMALIA. HUMJNAKTIA. 



and inwards, smooth at the extremity, with five or six broad ill- 

 defined rings at the base ; fur white, with the neck, back, and 

 shoulders rufous ; a fawn-coloured spot over each eye. Three 

 feet and a half long. Inhabits Senegal. Schreb. t. 265. 



A. redunca, Pall. Desm. Horns short, round, black, sub-erect, a 

 little bent forwards ; fur entirely fawn-coloured. Four feet and 

 a-half long. Inhabits Africa. Schreb. t. 265. 



A. villosa, Burchell. Horns 8J inches long, straight, vertical, slight- 

 ly inclining forward, round, slender, with thirteen rings, sharp- 

 pointed ; black spot before the eyes ; suborbital sinus large be- 

 neath. Body slender, fur whitish gray, beneath white ; hair 

 soft and villous ; tail tipped with white. Length four feet and 

 a-half. Southern Africa. Griff. Syn. 339. 



A. tragulus, Desm. The Steenbock. Horns vertical, round, slen- 

 der, and pointed, wrinkled at the base ; fur reddish above, white 

 below ; ears pointed ; groin naked and black. Inhabits Caffraria. 



A. melanotisj Desm. (A. grisea, Cuv.) The Grysbock. Horns 

 black, round, vertical, slightly bent forward ; fur deep chestnut 

 red, mixed with white hairs, whitish below ; ears broad, open. 

 Inhabits Caffraria. 



A. eleotragus, Schreb. Desm. The Rietbock. Horns 10 or 12 

 inches long, black, slightly curved, with the points forward, and 

 oblique obsolete annulations on the first half; fur woolly, cine* 

 reous above, white below j tail nine or ten inches long. Inhabits 

 Caffraria. Shaw, ii. pi. 193. 



A. acuticornus, Blainville. Horns three inches long, round, smooth, 

 black and pointed, slightly bent outwards and forwards, the 

 frontal crest passing behind them. India. 



ft Horns erect. 



A. oreotraguS, Desm. The Klipspringer. Horns five inches long, 

 distant, round, vertical, slightly inclined forwards, obscurely 

 wrinkled at the base and annulated in the middle ; tips smooth 

 and pointed ; fur olive-coloured, hard, and spirally twisted. In- 

 habits Caffraria Shaw, ii. pi. 183. 



A. pallida, Lichtenstein. Horns perfectly straight, inclining back- 

 wards, round, with an obsolete ridge in front, four inches long, 

 very pointed ; fur pale fawn-coloured above, white below ; a black 

 naked ring round the eyes. Caffraria Griff. Syn. 342. 



A. subulata, Smith. Horns f of an inch in diameter, subvertical, 

 round, smooth, 4 inches long, slightly bent inwards. E. Indies. 

 Griff. Syn. 342. 



A. Chickara, Hardwick. Superior horns black, subulate, round, 

 without rings, erect, smooth, three inches long ; spurious horns 

 little more than an inch long, placed between the middle line of 

 the orbits ; fur bright gray, whitish beneath. India Lin. Trans. 



A. capreolus, Desm. Lichst. The Rehbock. Horns black, round, 



