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fawn, ^\•ith or without a blackish face-blaze, a dark mark in 

 front of eye on sides of face, or a black patch on crown ; a 

 streak above eye, chin and under surface of jaw, upper part 

 of throat, and under-parts white ; ears medium, with the 

 backs fawn, and the terminal third black ; a light ring above 



Fig. 2. — Head of Pala (JEpyceros melampus). 



hoofs on each pastern, a pair of black glandular tufts on 

 lower end of posterior surface of hind-shanks, and a black 

 line on upper surface of tail, extending more or less on to 

 loins. Average basal length of skull about 10^ inches. 

 Horns vary in length locally from about 18 to as much as 

 30 or even 31 inches, measured along the curve, and from 

 about 14 to 24 or even 25^ inches in a straight line. 



