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Stated to be considerably paler than thikse, without 

 trace of reddish sepia on back, but with more grey on flanks 

 and paler ears. Smaller and paler than typical race. In 

 extreme cases the paleness passes into semialbinism. 



g. Kobus ellipsiprymnus kuru, Heller, Smithson. Misc. Collect. 

 vol. Ixi, no. 13, p. 6, 1913. 



Typical locality Taveta, Kilimanjaro district, British East 

 Africa. 



Type in U. S. National Museum. 



A large form distinguished from tliikse by its darker, 

 sepia-brown general colour ; legs darker brown, but nose not 

 darker than body, and presenting but little contrast in colour 

 to forehead. 



83. 7. 28. 6. Skin, mounted. Upper Manyami Valley, 



Mashonaland ; collected by F. C. Selous, Esq. Length of 



horns 33, basal girth 9|, tip-to-tip interval 11J inches; the 



specimen stands sixth in Ward's 1910 list. Purchased, 1913. 



83. 7. 28. 6. Skin, mounted, female. Same locality and 



collector. Same history. 



42. 4. 11. 7. Skin, mounted. South Africa; collected 



by Sir Andrew Smith. Purchased (Warwick), 1842. 



48. 7. 13. 2. Frontlet and horns. South Africa. 



Purchased ( Warwick), 1848. 

 61. 12. 3. 1. Skull, with horns. Algoa Bay. 



Presented ly C. Wemys, Esq., 1861. 

 63. 8. 4. 1. Skull, with horns. South Africa. 



Presented ly G. W. Clapp, Esq., 1863. 

 48. 3. 15. 1. Skull, with horns. South Africa. 



Purchased (Argent), 1848. 



63.7.7.9. Skull, with horns. Knigani Valley, Ugarama. 

 Presented ly Capt. J. H. Speke, 1863. 

 63. 7. 7. 10. Skull, female. Makorta, near Bagamoya. 



Same history. 



93. 5. 6. 7-8. Two skulls, with horns. Zomba, Nyasa- 

 land ; collected by A. Whyte, Esq. 



Presented ly Sir H. H. Johnston, G.C.M.G., K.C.B., 1893. 

 93. 7. 9. 26-27. Two frontlets and horns. Same locality. 



Same history. 



