34 THE SELOUS COLLECTION. 



No. 19. 7. 15. 169 has the longest horns of the series : length 

 5 ; spread from tip to tip If. 



Typical locality, Mount Grurui, Northern Ugogo, Tanganyika 

 Territory ; range extends throughout the greater part of Kenya 

 Colony from Tanganyika Territory to as far north as Mounts Elgon 

 and Kenya. 



144 19. 7. 15. 169. 19 December, 1902. Enderit River, south 



of Lake Nakuru, Kenya Colony. 



145 19.7.15.170. 31 January, 1903. Enderit River, south 



of Lake Nakuru, Kenya Colony. 



146 19.7.15.171. 1 February, 1903. Near Lake Nakuru, 



Kenya Colony. 

 147-149 19. 7. 15. 172-174. Uasin Gishu Plateau, Kenya Colony. 



GKYSBOK. 



KAPHICEROS (NOTOTRAGUS) MELANOTIS. 



Antilope melanotis, Thunberg, Mem. Ac. Sci. St. Petersb. vol. iii. p. 312, 



1811. 

 Raphicerus melanotis, Sclater and Thomas, Book of Antelopes, vol. ii. 



p. 35, pi. xxvii. fig. 2, 1896. 

 Raphiceros melanotis, Lydekker, Great and Small Game of Africa, p. 249, 



1899 j Game Animals of Africa, p. 178, 1908. 

 Nototragus melanotis, Thomas and Schwann, Abstr. Proc. Zool. Soc. 1906, 



p. 10 ; Proc. Zool. Soc. 1906, vol. i. p. 168. 

 Raphiceros (Nototragus) melanotis, Lydekker and Elaine, Cat. Ungulate 



Mamm. Brit. Mus. vol. ii. p. 155. 1914. 



The presence of lateral hoofs, large size of ears, and smaller 

 horns readily distinguish this species from the Steinhuck. Height 

 at shoulder about 22 inches. 



The horns of the mounted head (No. 19. 7. 15. 175) measure 

 as follows : length 3 T 9 ^ ; spread from tip to tip 1|. 



Typical locality, Cape Colony ; the species is found as far north 

 as the Zambesi. 



150 19.7.15.175. 3 November, 1896. Houts River Valley, 



Table Mt., Cape Colony. 



151 19.7.15.176. Horns. December, 1891. Umvukwe Hills, 



near Hanyani River, Mashonaland, Southern Rhodesia. 



152 19.7.15.177. Horns. October, 1878. Machabi Hills, 



Mashonaland, Southern Rhodesia. 



