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CATALOGUE OF UNGULATES 



of Good Hope; collected by Verreaux. Eeferred by Gray 

 in 1852 to his Calotragus melanotis ixdlida. 



Pitr chased 1837. 

 38. 7. 13. 10. Skin, immature. South Africa. 



Purchased {Stevens), 1838. 

 51. 5. 5. 18. Skull, immature, female. 



Piwchased, 1851. 



62. 3. 19. 13. Skeleton. South Africa; collected by 

 Sir George Grey. Purchased {Zoological Society), 1862. 



63. 7. 7. 15. Skull, with horns, immature. East Africa. 



Presented ly Gapt. J. H. Speke, 1863. 

 5. 5. 7. 112. Skull, with horns, and skin (head-skin 

 separate). Plettenberg Bay, Knysna district, Cape Colony ; 

 collected by Mr. C. H. B. Grant. 



Presented hj C. D. Rudd, Esq., 1905. 

 5. 5. 7. 113. Skull and skin. Same locality and collector. 



Same history. 



III. Genus NEOTRAGUS. 



Neotragus, H. Smith, Griffith'.i Animal Kingdom, vol. v, p. 349, 1827, 

 as a subgenus ; Sclater and Thomas, Booh of Antelopes, vol. ii, 

 p. 59, 1895. 



Tragulus, Ogilhy, Proa. Zool. Soc. 1836, p. 138, nee Pallas. 



Minytragus, Gloger, NaturgeschieJite, p. 154, 1841. 



Spinigera, Lesson, Nouv. Tabl. Begne Anim., Mamin. p. 178, 1842. 



Nanotragus, Sundevall, K. Svenska Vet.-Ah. Handl. 1844, p. 191, 

 1846. 



Dwarf antelopes, with small spike-like horns in the 

 males directed backwards, or backwards and upwards, more 

 or less nearly in the plane of the forehead ; facial (and like- 

 wise inguinal) glands at least generally present,* and a 

 large lachrymal depression in skull; no bare ear-patch or 

 lateral hoofs ; tail medium ; foot-structure not definitely 

 known, t 



The distributional area includes Western, Central, and 

 Eastern Africa. 



These antelopes may be arranged in the following three 



* See Pooook, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1910, p. 882. 

 f Pocook, op. cit. p. 881. 



