MAMMALIA. 73 



Female. Cape of Good Hope. Presented by William Bur- 

 chell, Esq., LL.D. 



Young, with two large black oblong spots on each side of the 

 back of the forehead and the tip of the nose. Cape of Good 

 Hope. From M. Verreaux' Collection. 



Yellowish grey, with two black oblong spots on back of fore- 

 head. FronTM. Verreaux' Collection. 



11. SCOPOPHORUS. 



Muffle small, bald. Tear-bag transverse. Horns subulate, 

 elongate, acute, slightly recurved at the tips. Knees largely 

 tufted. Inguinal pores distinct and bearded. Ears moderate, 

 with a naked spot on the outside of their base. Hoofs triangu- 

 lar ; false hoofs distinct. Skull like Callotragus. 



Scopophorus (Ourebi), Gray, Ann. fy Mag. N. H. 1846, 232; 



Knowsley Menag. 7; Proc. Zool. Soc. 1850, 118. 

 Calotragus, sp., Sundevall, Pecora, 68. 

 Cervicapra c. redunca, sp., Gervais, I. c. 261, 1840. 

 Oreotragus, sp., Gray, List Mam. B. M. 164; Turner, P. Z. 



Soc. 1847. 



1. SCOPOPHORUS OUREBI. The OUREBI. 



Temple spot small, indistinct. Fur red brown. Cheek paler. 

 Crown darker red brown. Orbit, chest, belly and middle of 

 upper part of inner side of legs, white. End of tail, arched line 

 before the eyes, and spot between the ears, black. 



Var. End of nose blackish. 



Antilope Scoparia, Schreb. Saugth. t. 261 ; Desm. Mam. 464 ; 



Licht. Saugth. t. 13; Fischer, Syn. 468. 658. 

 A. redunca scoparia, H. Smith, G. A. K. v. 836. 

 Cervicapra Redunca scoparia, Gervais, I. c. 261. 

 Antilope melanura, Bechst. 



Antilope Ourebi, Shaw, Zool. ii. 320; Lesson, Man. 

 Ourebi, Allam, Buffon H. N. Supp. v. 33. t. 12. 

 Scopophorus Ourebi, Gray, Ann. $ Mag. N. H. 1846, 232; 



Knowsley Menag. 7; Proc. Zool. Soc. 1850, 118. 

 Ourebi Antelope, Penn. Quad. i. 79. 

 Oreotragus Scoparius, Gray, List Mam. B. M. 164; Turner , 



P. Z. S. 1849. 

 Hab. S. Africa. 



Male, female and young. S. Africa. Cape of Good Hope. 

 From the South African Museum. 

 Two females. S. Africa. 



