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curved tips of the horns, wliile it is distiuguished from 

 /. rooscrclii by the presence of narrow dark bands above hoofs 

 and by the leg-stripes being seal-brown instead of tawny. 



7. 7. 8. 217. Skull, with horns. Well6 Valley ; collected 

 during Alexander-Gosling Expedition. 



Presented hij the Alcxandcr-G Obli a<j E.upcdition, 1907. 



C— Bubalis lelwel jaeksoni. 



Bubalis jaeksoni, Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. ser. 6, vol. ix, p. 386, 

 1892, Proc. Zooh 8oc. 1904, vol. i, p. 455 ; Ward, Becords of Big 

 Game, p. 58, 1892; Lydeklter, Horns and Hoofs, p. 196, 1893, 

 Great and Small Game of Africa, p. 133, 1899 ; Jackson, Big 

 Game Shooting {Badminton lAhrary), vol. i, p. 291, 1894, Great 

 and Small Game of Africa, p. 156, 1899 ; Rothschild, Novit. 

 Zool. vol. viii, p. 177, 1901 ; Sclater and Thomas, Book of 

 Antelopes, vol. i, p. 39, 1894 ; Johnston, Uganda Protectorate, 

 vol. i, p. 424, pi. facing p. 27, 1902 ; Allen, Bull. Amer. Mus. 

 Nat. Hist. vol. xxvi, p. 157, 1906 ; Hollister, Smithson. Misc. 

 Collect, vol. Ivi, no. 2, p. 2, 1910. 



Bubalis lelwel, 0. Neumann, Sitzher. Ges. naf. Freunde, 1896, p. 78, 

 1905, p. 96. 



Bubalis lelwel jaeksoni, Lydekker, Game Animals of Africa, p. 107, 

 1908 ; Ward, Becords of Big Game, ed. 6, p. 131, 1910 ; Heller, 

 Smithson. Misc. Collect, vol. Ix, no. 8, p. 8, 1912. 



Typical locality Kavirondo, Uganda. 



Distinguished from the typical race (according to Heller) 

 by the absence of dark markings on fronts of fore-legs ; 

 horns with the same divergence of the tips, but basal 

 portion less heavily ridged. General colour bright rufous 

 yellow or foxy red, darker than in typical lelwel. Shoulder- 

 height about 4 feet 4 inches ; basal length of skull 16 inches, 

 maximum width of skull 5f inches. 



0. 4. 5. 1. Skin, mounted. Mau Plateau, B. E. Africa. 



PiD'chased, 1900. 



92. 6. 24. 1. Skull, with horns (fig. 3), and face-skin. 

 Near Kavirondo. Type. 



Presented hj Sir F. J. JaeJcson, K.O.M.G., C.B., 1892. 



4. 2. 14. 1. Head, mounted, female. Guasin-gishu 

 Plateau, B. E. Africa. 



Presented lij Major P. H. G. Poxuell- Cotton, 1904. 



10. 6. 10. 3. Skull, with horns. Elator Valley, East 

 Africa. Presented ly Br. W. J. Ansorge, 1910. 



94. 11. 2. 1. Skull, with horns, and head-skin, immature. 

 Uganda. Presented ly G. F. Seott-Elliott , .Esq., 1894. 



