36 THE SELOUS COLLECTION. 



ZULULAND PIGMY ANTELOPE. 

 NESOTRAGFS LIYINGSTOKTATTIIS ZVLUENSIS. 



Nesotragus livingstonianus zuluensis, Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist, 

 ser. 7, vol. ii. p. 317, 1898. 



Size rather larger than in moschafus, height at shoulder 14 to 

 15 inches. Horns relatively long, more distinctly ridged than in 

 moschattts, and stouter than in the typical livinystonianus. 

 General colour greyer. 



Horn measurements (No. 19. 7. 15. 181) : length 4-g- ; cir- 

 cumference 2 ; spread from tip to tip ] . 



Typical locality, Umkuja Valley, Zululand; range extends as 

 far north as Tette, Mozambique. 



156-157 19. 7. 15. 181-182. Horns. Tembe River, near Delagoa 

 Bay, Loren9O Marques. 



Subfamily MADOQUIN^E. 



CAVENDISH'S DIK-DIK. 

 RHYKCHOTRAGTTS KIEKI CAYENTHSHT. 



Madoqua cavendishi, Thomas, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1898, p. 278. 

 Rhynchotragus cavendishi. Lonnberg, Arkiv Zool. vol. iv. no. 3, p. 2, 1907. 

 Madoqua (Rhynchotragus) cavendishi, Lydekker, Game Animals of Africa, 



p. 193, 1908. 

 Rhynchotragus Tiirki cavendishi, Koosevelt and Heller, Life-histories of 



African Game Animals, vol. ii. p. 632, 1915. 



All the members of the subfamily Madoquina are of small 

 size, the shoulder height varying from 11^ to 15 inches ; the 

 females are larger than the males. In the present race the general 

 build is rather heavier than in the two following forms ; height at 

 shoulder about 15 inches. General colour dark reddish fawn suf- 

 fused with grey on the hind quarters ; a rich buff colour separates 

 the darker dorsal region from the light underparts. Proboscis but 

 little developed, the nasals not markedly diminished in size. 



Best horn measurements (No. 19.7.15. 185) : length 3|; 

 spread from tip to tip 1^. 



In the original description the typical locality was given as 

 probably the Lake Rudolf district. In view of recent discoveries 



