28 Tlt-fi SElOtJS COttECTlON. 



Oephalophus monticola, Gray, Ann. Mag, Nat. Hist. ser. 1, vol. xviiii 



p. 167, 1846. 

 Ouevei monticola, Pocoek, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1910, p. 870. 

 Oephalophus (Guevei) monticola, Lydekker and Blaine, Cat. Ungulate 



Mamm. Brit. Mus. vol. ii. p. 100, 1914. 



A very small species, standing only about 13 inches at the 

 shoulder ; horns quite small, rarely exceeding 2 inches in length, 

 the horns of the females but little shorter than those of the males. 

 General colour slaty brown, paler on undei-pasrts ; legs bright 

 rufous from the knees and hocks to the hoofs. 



Of the male specimens No. 19. 7. 15. 128 has the best horns ; 

 2 inches in length with a tip to tip interval of 1§ inches. The 

 best of the females has horns 1^ inches long. 



Typical locality, Cape Colony, the range extending over the 

 greater part of South Africa from Angola to Portuguese East 

 Africa, and as far north as Southern Rhodesia. 



101-103 —19. 7. 15. 126-128. June, 1895. Durban, Natal. 

 104-106 —19.7.15. 129-131 (females). June, 1895. Durban, Natal. 



DUIKEE-BOK, oe COMMON DUIKEE. 



Oephalophus (Stlticapha) grimmi qeimmi. 



Copra grimmia, Linn. Syst. Nat. ed. 10, vol. i. p. 70, 1758. 



Antilope (Cephalophus) platotis, H. Smith, Griffith's Animal Kingdom, 



vol. iv. p. 260, vol. V. p. 344, 1827. 

 Cephalophus grimmia, Gray, Knowsley Menagerie, p. 8, pis. i. and ii., 



1850 ; Cat. ITngulata Brit. Mns. p. 78, 1852. 

 Cephalophus grvmrm, Thomas, Proc. Zool. Soo. 1892, p. 428 j 1893, 



p. 504. 

 Sylvicapra grimmi, Pooook, Proc. Zool. Soo. 1910, p. 874. 

 Cephalophus (Sylvicapra) grimmi, Lydekker and Blaine, Cat. Ungulate 



Mamm. Brit. Mus. vol. ii. p. 107, 1914. 

 Cephalophus grimmi grimmi, Lydekker and Blaine, Cat. Ungulate Mamm. 



Brit. Mus. vol. ii. p. 110, 1914. 



Size larger than in the foregoing species, shoulder-height 23 to 

 25 inches. Horns slender and of considerable length, occasionally 

 exceeding 6 inches. General colour pale greyish bufE speckled 

 with black ; face reddish brown with dark brown marking along 

 nose. 



The horns of the following series are not of exceptional size. 



