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than in the other members of the group, reaching to the 

 front margin of the orbits, and are pointed (instead of trun- 

 cated or blunt) at their junction with the frontals ; the 

 lachrymals are also longer, and the infraorbital foramina are 

 divided. The last-named feature and the reduction of the 

 premolars to two pairs are characters common to Connochcetes ; 

 while the elongation of the nasals is a character allying the 

 species to Bubalis, although the form of the occipital region 

 of the skull is like that of other species of Damaliscus. 



89. 8. 3. 8. Skin, mounted. Northern bank of Tana 

 Eiver, Jubaland. Type. Also skull. 



Presented ly H. C. V. Hunter, Esq., 1889. 



89. 8. 3. 9. Skin, mounted, female. Same locality. 

 Figured Proc. Zool. Soc. 1889, p. 372, pi. xlii, and woodcuts. 

 Also skull. Same history. 



89. 8. 3. 10. Skull, with horns. Same locality. 



Same history. 



3. 1. 13. 1-2. Three skulls, with horns. Tana Valley. 

 Presented ly Dr. P. L. Sclater, 1903. 



10. 4. 20. 6. Skull, with horns, female. Tana Valley. 



Presented ly T. J. Muir, Esq., 1910. 



12. 7. 2. 6. Skull, with horns (fig. 7), and skin. Kina- 

 komba, Tana Valley. Presented ly G. Blaine, Esq., 1912. 



12.7.2.7. Skull, with horns, and skin, female (?). 

 Tana Valley. Same history. 



12. 12. 7. 1. Head-skin. Same locality. Same history. 



III. Genus CONNOCH^TES. 



Connochsetes, Lichtenstein, Mag. nat. Freunde, vol. vi, p. 152, 1814 ; 



Sclater and Thomas, Book of Antelopes, vol. i, p. 93, 1895 ; 



Lonnberg, K. Svenska Vet.-Ak. Handl. vol. xxxv, No. 3, p. 43, 



1901, Arkiv Zool. vol. v, No. 10, p. 21, 1909 ; Pocock, Proc. 



Zool. Soc. 1910, p. 904. 



Cemas, Oken, Lehrbuch Naturgesch. vol. iii, Zool. pt. 2, p. 727, 1816. 

 Catoblepas, H. Smith, Griffith's Animal Kingdom, vol. iv, p. 366, 



1827 ; Eiitimeyer, Abh. schweiz. pal. Ges. vol. iv, p. 49, 1877. 

 Gorgon, Gray, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1850, p. 139. 

 Butragus, Blyth, Gray, Cat. Ruminants Brit. Mus. p. 43, 1872. 



Eelatively large and clumsily built antelopes, with 

 moderate elevation of the withers, massive heads, and broad 

 bristly muzzles. Face with a large tuft of thick black hair 



