NEOTRAGIN.*: 137 



III. OUEEBIA NIGRICAUDATA. 



Scopophorus montanus, Gray, Knowsley Menagerie, p. 7, pi. v, 1850, 



nee Crctzsclnnar. 

 Nanotragus iiigricaudatus, Brooke, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1872, p. 874, 



pi. Ixxv ; Garrod, ibid. 1877, p. 11 ; Ward, Records of Big Game, 



p. 81, 1892; LydeTtlier, Horns and Hoofs, p. 219, 1893. 

 Neotragus nigricaudatus, Sclater, List Anim. Zool. Gardens, p. 145, 



1883. 

 Ourebia nigricaudata, Sclater and Thomas, Booh of Antelopes, vol. ii, 



p. 23, 1895; Alexander, From Niger to Nile, vol. ii, p. 392, 



1907 ; PococTf, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1910, p. 882. 

 Oribia nigricaudata, Lydekker, Great and Small Game of Africa, 



p. 239, 1899, Game Animals of Africa, p. 171, 1908 ; Ward, 



Records of Big Game, ed. 6, p. 180, 1910. 



Typical locality Gambia. 



Size relatively small ; height at shoulder about 21 inches. 

 General colour greyish fawn ; ear-patch large ; upper surface 

 of nose dusky ; tail with a large terminal tuft. Length of 

 hind-foot 10, of ear 3f inches. There may be a triangular 

 blackish patch behind the horns. 



The range includes the open districts of Gambia and 

 Senegambia. 



76. 2. 30. 3. Skeleton, with horns, and skin. Gambia; 

 collected by C. B. More, Esq. Type. 



Purchased (Zoological Society), 1876. 



76. 2. 4. 2. Skin, female. West Africa. 



Presented ~by the Zoological Society, 1876. 



99. 6. 15. 15. Skull and skin, female. Gambaga. 



Presented ly Capt. W. Giffard, 1899. 



10. 2. 17. 1. Head-skin, immature female. Bekel 

 District, Senegal. Presented by Capt. H. S. Topping, 1910. 



10.2.17.2. Skull, with horns, immature. Same locality. 



Same history. 



11. 6. 10. 106. Skin. Upper Gambia. 



Presented ly G. Fenwick Oicen, Esq., 1911. 

 8. 12. 18. 3. Skin, mounted. Senegarnbia. 



Presented ly F. Russell Roberts, Esq., 1908. 

 51. 12. 2. 6. Skull and skin, female. West Africa. 



Purchased (Zoological Society^, 1851. 

 5. 5. 10. 13. Skin. Wase, Northern Nigeria. 



Presented ly Dr. H. K. W. Kumm, 1905. 



