120 MAMMALIA. 



blackish; the lower part of the mane and tail often paler or 

 whitish. Young pale fulvous. Nasal, gular and nuchal mane 

 black. 



Antilope Gnou, Zimmerm. Geog. Gesch. ii. 102; Gmelin, S. N. 



i. 189. 

 A. Connochsetes Gnu, Licht. Berl. Mag. vi. 165; Reise, ii. 66 ; 



Schreb. Saugth. 1165. t. 280; Cuvier, Diet. S. N. ii. 247. t. ; 



Harris, W. A. Anim. t. 1, and heads; Burchell, Trav. i. 24, 



431, 432, ii. 278 ; Desm. Mam. 472. 

 A. Boselaphus Gnu, Blainv. B. S. Phil. 1816, 75; Fischer, Syn. 



475, 642. 



A. Capensis, Gatterer, Brev. Zool. i. 80. 

 Catablepas operculatus, J. Brookes, Cat. Mus. 64. 

 Bos Connochaetes, Forster, MSS. 66. 

 Bos Gnu, Thunb. Mem. Acad. Petersb. iii. 339. 

 Catoblepas Gnu, H. Smith, G. A. K. v. 885; Gray, List Mamm, 



B. M. 154 ; Ann. fy Mag. N. H. 1846, 232. 

 Catoblepas Gnou, Gray, List Osteol. Sp. B. M. 59. 

 Antilope Boselaphus Taurina, Fischer, Syn. 476. 

 Antilope Taurina, Burch. Travels, ii. 277- fig. 

 Antilope Gnu var. grisea, Goldfuss. 

 Catoblepas Taurina, H. Smith, G. A. K. v. 886; Gray, List 



Mamm. B. M. 154, not A. Smith. 

 Katoblepas, dElian, Anim. vii. 5 ; Plinii H. N. viii. 39. 

 T'Gnu, Hottentots, Sparrm. K. Svensk. V. Hand. 1779, 76. t. 3. 

 Gnou or Niou, Bujfon, H. N. Supp. vi. 39. t. 8; Cuvier, R. A. 



i. 264 ; Daniel, African Scenery, t. 3. 

 BoschbufFell, Vosmaer, Besch. 1784, t. 

 Gnou Antelope, Penn. Quad. i. 70; Shaw, Zool. i. 319; Barrow, 



Travels; Burchell, Trav. 



?Koknu, Truter fy Somm. Geog. Ephem. 1807, 273. 

 Wildebeest, Dutch at Cape. 

 Kokong, Licht. Berl. Mag. vi. 166. 

 Hab. S. Africa. 



S. Africa. Presented by William Burchell, Esq., LL.D. 



Half-grown. S. Africa. 



Young? S. Africa. 



Young. South Africa. From the South African Museum. 



Young. S. Africa. 



Three parts grown. S. Africa. 



OSTEOLOGY. 



Frontal bone and horns. South Africa. Presented by J. 

 Hillier, Esq. 



Skull, with horns. S. Africa. From Mr. Argent's Collection. 



