244 CATALOGUE OF UNGULATES 



5. 5. 10. 5. Skull, with horns, and skin. Wase, ISTorthern 



Mgeria. Presented hy Dr. H. K. W. Kumm, 1905. 



5. 5. 10. 6. Skull, with horns, and skin. Same locality. 



Same history. 



1. 2. 25. 1. Skin. Niger Valley; collected by Major J. A. 



Bindon. Presented hy J. Rowland Ward, Esq., 1901. 



7. 7. 8. 237-238. Two skulls, with horns, and skins 



(head-skins separate). Ibi, Northern Nigeria; collected by 



the Alexander-Gosling Expedition. 



Presented hy the Alexander-Gosling Expedition, 1907. 

 7. 7. 8. 239-241. Three skulls with horns (fig. 27) and 

 head-skins. Shari Valley. These should be tschadensis. 



Same collection and history. 



D.— Kobus defassa erawshayi. 



Cobus erawshayi, Sclater, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1893, p. 723 ; Sclater and 



Thomas, Book of Antelopes, vol. ii, p. 109, pi. xxxiv, 1896 ; 



Rothschild, Powell-Cotton's Sporting Trip through Abyssinia, 



p. 466, 1902. 

 Cobus defassa erawshayi, Bryden, Oreat and Small Game of Africa, 



p. 280, 1899 ; LydeleJcer, Game Animals of Africa, p. 201, 1908 ; 



Ward, Becords of Big Game, ed. 6, p. 196, 1910; Letcher, Big 



Game N.E. Bhodesia, p. 206, 1911. 

 Kobus erawshayi, Matschie, Sitzber. Ges. nat. Freunde, 1910, p. 409. 



Typical locality north side of Lake Mweru, north-east 

 Ehodesia. 



General colour dark iron or smoky grey, passing into 

 blackish on back of neck, lower portions of limbs, and tail, 

 and forming a striking contrast to the large white rump- 

 patch ; this colour becomes gradually lighter and more 

 greyish on flanks, and then merges into the whitish of the 

 under-parts. Fine horns measure from 27 to 31^ inches in 

 length, with a girth of from 7|- to lOj, and a tip-to-tip 

 interval ranging from 12 to 23 inches. 



93. 7. 25. 4. Skull, with horns, and skin. North shore 

 of Lake Mweru ; collected by E. Crawshay, Esq. Type. 



Presented hy Sir H. H. Johnston, G.G.M.G., K.C.B., 1893. 



93. 7. 25. 4. Skin and skull with horns. Same locality 

 and collector. Same history. 



93. 7. 25. 5. Skin. Same locality and collector. 



Same history. 



