CEPHALOPHINiE 67 



Jentink's Dcikee. 



Typical locality Liberia. 



In size somewhat inferior to sylvicultrix, but general 

 build similar; shoulder-height about 30 inches, length of 

 ear 4, of hind-foot 12 inches. Head (exclusive of lips, chin, 

 and inside of ears), neck, and chest-stripe' black ; behind 

 this dark area the general colour is dark grizzled grey, owing 

 to the black and white ringing of the hairs, except for a 

 whitish collar on shoulders and chest, the axillaa, groin, and 

 legs being also whitish, apart from a darker mark just below 

 base of shoulder. Skull relatively longer than in sylvicultrix, 

 being, in fact, practically identical in size with that of latter. 



89. 7. 31. 1. Skin, mounted, and skeleton. Liberia ; 

 collected by Dr. J. Biittikofer. Type. Purclmscd, 1889. 



III. CEPHALOPHUS SPADIX. 



Cephalophus spadix, True, Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. vol. xiii, p. 227, 

 1890, vol. XV, p. 473, p. Ixxviii and Ixxix; Thomas, Proc. Zool. 

 Soc. 1892, p. 418; Lydehher, Horns and Hoofs, p. 209, 1893, 

 Crreat and Small Game of Africa, p. 215, 1899, Game Animals 

 of Africa, p. 116, 1908; Sclater and Thomas, Booh of Antelopes, 

 vol. i, p. 135, 1895 ; Matschie, Sdugeihiere Deutsch-Ostafrika, 

 p. 116, 1895. 



Typical locality Kilimanjaro district, German East Africa. 



Type in U.S. National Museum. 



Size relatively large, but shoulder-height not given ; 

 length of ear 4^, of hind-foot, without hoof, 9^ inches. 

 General colour dusky chestnut-brown, as dark below as 

 above ; forehead dusky brown, like body ; chin and throat 

 pale greyish brown ; hairs of crest mostly chestnut-red with 

 black tips, but some uniformly dusky and others white ; 

 legs somewhat lighter in front than behind; tail dusky, 

 except for a few white hairs at tip. Basal length of skull 

 8j inches ; maximum width 4 inches, length of nasals 

 3| inches. 



9. 8. 13. 1. Skull, with horns, and skin. Shuma Forest, 

 Tanga, G. E. Africa. 



Presented by J. Rowland Ward, Esq., 1909. 



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