88 CATALOGUE OF UNGULATES 



The following "key" to the races — some of which are 

 only provisionally recognised, and may be based on individual 

 lierds — is modified from one given by Heller^ who regards 

 pctersi as a distinct species : — 



A. Cinnamon of back separated from tail by a broad 



white rump-patch ; black of tail restricted to 

 terminal half. 



a. A dark flank-band Q. g. notata. 



h. No dark flank-band (in male). 



a\ A dark pygal band bordering rump-patch. 

 a'. Horns everted and wide-spread, with the 



tips backwardly hooked G. g. robertsi. 



V. Horns not everted or backwardly hooked, 

 a'. Horns diverging regularly in an ellipse, 

 with the tips approximated, 

 (i*. General colour lightish cinnamon, 



horns relatively long G. g. granti. 



h*. General colour darker cinnamon, 



horns shorter G. g. roosevelti. 



V. Horns more nearly parallel, not out- 

 wardly curved. 



a. General colour lighter, no dark flank- 



band in female G. g. lacuum. 



b. General colour darker, a dark flank- 



band in female O. g. raineyi. 



£'. Pygal band to rump-patch obsolete or very 



short and narrow G. g. brighii. 



B. Cinnamon of back dividing rump-patch so as to 



extend on to upper surface of tail, of which 

 two-thirds may be black. 

 a.". Size large, backward extension of cinnamon 

 on to rump-patch and tail narrow; horns 



large and divergent G. g. serenget(B. 



6*. Size smaller, backward extension of cinnamon 

 on to rump-patch and tail broad ; horns 

 smaller and more nearly parallel G. g, peter si. 



A. — Gazella granti granti. 



Gazella granti typica, A. H. Neumann, Great and Small Game of 



Africa, p. 255, 1899; Thomas, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1900, p. 806; 



LydelcTcer, Game Animals of Africa, p. 262, 1908 ; Ward, 



Becords of Big Game, ed. 6, p. 267, 1910. 

 Gazella granti granti, 0. Neumann, Sitzber. Ges. nat. Freunde, 1906, 



p. 243 ; Hollister, Smithson. Misc. Collect, vol. Ivi, no. 2, p. 6, 



1910 ; Heller, ibid. vol. Ixi, no. 7, p. 8, 1913. 



Typical locality western Kinyene, Ugogo. 



Size relatively large (shoulder-height about 34 inches) ; 



