201 



below. Horns slender, rising nearly vertically, with a slight 

 forward inclination ; in good specimens the length ranges 

 from 8 to 11J inches, the girth from 2 to 2f inches, and the 

 tip-to-tip interval from 2 to 6J inches. Basal length of 

 skull about 7J inches (190 mm.), maximum width 4 inches 



FIG. 23. SKULL AND HORNS OF THE VAAL BHEBOK (Pelea capreolus). 



(101 mm.), interval between orbit and muzzle 5 inches 

 (126 mm.). 



The distribution is confined to the area south of the 

 Zambesi. 



81. 5. 11. 1. Skin, mounted. South Africa. 



Presented ly R. G. Breakes, Esq., 1881. 



629, a. Skull, imperfect. Zoetmilks Valley, Swellendam, 

 Cape Colony. Co-type of Antilope villosa. 



Presented ly Dr. W. J. Burchell, about 1817. 



44, a. Skin, female (formerly mounted). Mossel Bay, 

 South Africa. Co-type of A. villosa. Same history. 



