SPECIES OF MAMMALIA. 



thigh, of a pure white, as also the whole of the lower 

 parts ; tail six inches long. 



Boschbock, Sparr. and the Dutch Colonists. A. Sylvatica, 

 Auctor. Bosbock, Allaman in Buff. 



Icon. Buff. DanieU Sket. Seen, of S. Africa. Nobis. 



Habitat. The forests of CafFraria. 



859. 52. A. Scripta. (Harnessed Antelope.) Adult 

 male two feet eight inches high, four feet eight inches 

 long ; horns seven inches long, reclining, straight, wavy, 

 with two ridges twisting spirally round the axis ; general 

 colour bright fulvous bay, two narrow lines passing from' 

 the withers obliquely downwards, one to the flank, the other 

 to the groin, intersected at right angles across the back by 

 three others, and four or five similar across the croup ; 

 several round spots about the face and thighs all pure 

 white. 



Le Guib, Buff. Adanson ? A. Scripta, Pall, and Auctor, 

 Harnessed A., Pent. Shaw. 



Icon. Buffon. Nobis male and female. 



Habitat. Central and Western Africa about Senegal ; 

 doubtful in Caffraria. 



860. 53. * A. Phalerata, Nob. (Ribbed Antelope.) 

 Male about two feet four inches high, foiu- feet long ; horns 

 three or four inches long, reclining, conical, not com- 

 pressed, without ridges or transverse protuberances ; fore- 

 head broad ; a small black muzzle ; general colour rufous ; 

 a black line edged on each side by one of white, along the 

 spine to the tail ; a second white line from the middle of 

 the shoulder to the groin, between them nine perpendicular 

 lines forming ribs, but not intersecting the inferior; on 

 the thigh many, and on the cheeks and face several, round 

 spots all of white. 



A. Phalerata, Nob. MS. Lc Guib, var Destnar. in note. 



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