BUBALIN.E i:i 



E.— Bubalis tora noaeki. 



Bubalis noaeki, 0. Neumann, Sitzher. Oes. nat. Freuiide, 1905, p. 93. 

 Bubalis swaynei noaoki, LydehTcer, Game Animals of Africa, p. 101, 

 1908 ; Ward, Records of Big Game, ed. 6, p. 125, 1910. 



Typical locality Eastern Somaliland. 



General colour deeper rufous, tending to purplish red, 

 ■with the black face-markings indistinct and less defined 

 than in preceding race, but similar limb-markings ; horns 

 intermediate between those of swaynei and tora. 



Type in collection of Dr. 0. Neumann. 



6. 11. 1. 54. Skull, with horns, and skin. Arusi- 

 Gallaland, Presented lij W N. McMillan, Esq., 1906. 



IV. BUBALIS COKEI. 



Alcelaphus cokei, Giinther, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. ser. 5, vol. xiv, 

 p. 426, 1884; Thomson, Masailand, p. 220, 1885; Hunter, 

 Willoughby's East Africa, p. 288, pi. i, fig. 1, 1889; Lugard, 

 East Africa, vol. i, p. 532, 1893. 



Bubalis cokei. Ward, Records of Big Game, p. 61, 1892, ed. 6, p. 127, 

 1910 ; Lydehher, Horns and Hoofs, p. 197, 1893, Great and 

 Small Game of Africa, p. 133, 1899, Game Animals of Africa, 

 p. 102, 1908; Jackson, Big-Game Shooting {Badminton Libr.), 

 vol. i, p. 285, 1894 ; Sclater and Thomas, Booh of Antelopes, 

 vol. i, p. 27, p). iii, 1894 ; 0. Neumann, Sitzher. Ges. nat. Freunde, 

 1905, p. 95 {cookei) ; Matschie, Sdugeth. Deutsch-OstafriTca, p. 

 110, 1895 ; A. H. Neumann, Gi-eat and Small Game of Africa, 

 p. 147, 1899; Allen, Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist. vol. xvi, p. 155, 

 1906; Hollister, Smithson. Misc. Collect, vol. Ivi, no. 2, p. 2, 

 1910 ; Lonnberg, K. Svensha Vet.- Alt. Handl. vol. xlviii, no. 5, 

 p. 149, 1912. 



KONGONI. 



Typical locality Usagara, German East Africa. Size 

 medium ; shoulder-height 4 feet to 4 feet 1 inch. Horns 

 (typically) bracket-shaped, on an average shorter and stouter 

 than in the preceding species, with a smaller tip-to-tip interval, 

 and their middle segment horizontal and equal in length 

 to the smooth tips. General colour pale buf&sh fulvous, with 

 brownish chin, and buttocks somewhat paler than back ; tail 

 long, reaching middle of shanks, and its black crest extending 

 over about the terminal three-fourths ; fringes of face-glands 

 shorter than in tora. Basal length of skull 14, maximum 



