14 CATALOGUE OF UNGULATES 



width 5^ inches. Good horns measure from 19 to 21 inches 

 along front curve, with a girth of from 9 to 10J, and a tip- 

 to-tip interval of from 13 to 18J inches. 



FIG. 2. HEAD OF COKE'S HABTEBEEST (B^lbalis coJcei). 



The distributional area extends from Usagara northwards 

 to Kilimanjaro, Masailand, and the neighbourhood of Lake 

 Rudolf. 



The races are distinguishable as follows : 



A. Horns distinctly bracket-shaped, with middle 



segment horizontal. 



a. General colour bright fawn, paler on buttocks B. c. cokei. 



b. General colour darker and less rufous, with 



buttocks but little lighter than back B. c. rotliscliildi . 



c. General colour lighter and more buffish than 



in #, and frontal rufous replaced by tawny B. c. Jeongoni. 



B. Horns less distinctly bracket-shaped, and ap- 



proximating to those of the lelwel group ...... B. c. nakurce. 



