NEOTRAGUS. 165 



Antilope (Redunca) eleotragus, H. Smith, Griffith An. Kingd., iv, p. 237 



(1827). 

 Eleotragus reduncus, Gray List. Mamm. B, M., p. 165 (1843). 

 Eleotragus arundlnaceus, Gray Cat. Mamm. B, M., iii, p. 91 (1852). 



The Rietbok. 



Distribution. — Central South Africa, especially about the tribu- 

 taries of the Zambesi and Limpopo Rivers. 



«. Frontlet No history. 



Genus NEOTRAGUS. 



Neotragus, H. Smith, Griffith An. Kingd., v, p. 349 (1827). 



Neotragus saltianus. 



Antilope (Cervicapra) saltiana, Blainville Bull. Soc, Pkilom., p. 75 (1816)*. 

 Antilope saltiana, Cretzschmar Euppell's Atlas, p. SS. pi. xxi (1826). 

 Antilope (Neotragus) mandoka, H. Smith, Griffith An. Kingd., iv, p. 271 



(1827). 

 Antilope hemprichiana, Hempr. and Ehr. Symh. Phys., pi. vii (1828). 

 Mandoqua saltiana, Gray List Mamm. B. M., p. 164 (1842). 

 Neotragus saltiana, Gray Cat. Mamm. B. M., iii, p. 76 (1882); Blanford 



Abyssinia, p. 268 ; Gunther P. Z. S., 1S80, p. 19 [figs, of skull]. 



The Beni Israel. 



Distribution. — Shores of the Red Sea, in the neighbourhood of 

 Abyssinia ; replaced by allied species in Somahland and Damara- 

 land. 



a. Skin i Anseba valley, Abyssinia, W. T. Blanford. 



4,000 ft., 27-7-68. 



b. Skin $ Anseba valley, Abyssinia, W. T. Blanford. 



4,000 ft., 2-8-68. 



c. Skin $ Anseba valley, Abyssinia, W. T. Blanford. 



4,000 ft., s-8-68. 



d. Skin $ Anseba valley, Abyssinia, W. T. Blanford. 



4,000 ft., 15-7-68. 



e. Skin $ Abyssinia W. T. Blanford. 

 /. Skin ? Anseba valley, 4 000 ft, W. T. Blanford. 



29-7-68. 

 g. Skin ? Anseba valley, 4,000 ft., W. T. Blanford. 



2S-7-68. 

 h. Skin ? Suru, Abyssinia, 2,500 ft., W. T. Blantord. 



17-2-68. 

 7. Skin $ Samhar, Abyssinia, 700 ft., W. T. Blanford. 



28-6-68. 

 k. Skin $ Koomeyloo, Abyssinia, W. T. Blanford. 



300 ft, 1-68. 



I. Head $ Anseba valley. W- T. Blanford, 1868. 



»». Stuffed head ^ Anseba valley. W. T. Blanford, 1868. 



«. Stuffed head ? Anseba valley. W. T. Blanford, 1868. 



((.Skeleton Anseba valley. W. T. Blanford, 1868. 



