1*78 CATALOGUE OF UNGULATES 



examples of M. swm/nei. Typically head, neck, and back 

 grizzled grey (the neck being always of this colour) ; rufous 

 of crown and back of ears deeper and richer than in M. 

 saltiana ; shovilders and flanks (or at least a band on the 

 flanks) rich bright rufous, markedly different from the faint 

 rufous of those of saltiana ; rufous encroaching considerably 

 on chest, but chin and rest of under-parts whitish (as usual) ; 

 legs rich rufous. Basal length of skull 3j inches (82 mm.) ; 

 maxhuum width 2^^ (52 mm.) ; length from nmzzle to orbit 

 1^1 (46 mm.); do. from tip of nasals to tip of premaxillte 

 1-j^ inches (29 mm.). 



The following three races of this species are recognised, 

 viz. : — 



A. Hair of medium length ; flanks bright rufous 



or cinnamon ; back grizzled grey M. p. phillipsi. 



B. Hair longer, and coat rougher; back darker, 



looking dark reddish brown ; and neck alone 



grizzled grey M. p. harrarensis. 



c. Hair shorter and scantier, and coat sleeker ; 

 general colour grizzled grey, with only a 

 narrow rufous flank-band M. p. guhanensis. 



A. — Madoqua phillipsi phillipsi. 



Madoqua phillipsi, Drake- Br ochman, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1911, p. 978, 

 pi. Iv, fig. 8. 



Typical locality Dobwein, northern Somaliland. 



Hair of medium length; flanks bright rufous or cinnamon; 

 back grizzled grey. Drake-Brockman writes that in the 

 western part of the Hand the flanks in this dik-dik " are so 

 red that at a short distance it looks rufous all over ; this is 

 in marked contrast to the coast variety [M. p. guhanensis], 

 which looks quite grey." 



88. 6. 20. 7. Skull, with horns, and skin, in spirit. 

 Dobwein, forty miles southward of Berbera, Somaliland. 

 Type. Presented hy E. Lort Phillips, Esq., 1888. 



88. 6. 20. 8. Skin, in spirit. Same locality. Same history. 



93. 12. 1. 8-9. Two skulls, with horns. Same locality ; 

 collected by Lieut.-Col. H. G. C. Swayne. 



Presented hy Dr. P. L. Sclater, 1893. 



94. 2. 21. 19. Skull, with horns. Same locality and 

 collector. Same history. 



