98 CATALOGUE OF UNGULATES 



h'. Colour darker and purer Isabella ; 

 a blackish mark on nose ; horn- 

 tips more sharply bent in G. s. erlangeri. 



c'. Colour still darker; nose deep 

 black; horn-tips less sharply 



bent in G. s. sibyllm. 



h'. Size larger (largest) G. a. caaanovce. 



b. Horns longer, less bowed outwards G. a.herherana. 



B. A narrow dark pygal band G. a. butteri. 



A. — Gazella soemmerring'i soemmepringi. 



Gazella soemmerringi typica, Sclater and Thomas, Booh of Ante- 

 lopes, vol. iii, p. 197, 1898 ; Lydehher, Garne Animals of Africa, 

 p. 266, 1908 ; Ward, Becords of Big Game, ed. 6, p. 273, 1910, 

 ed. 7, p. 271, 1914. 



Gazella soemmerringi soemmerringi, 0. Neumann, Sitzber. Ges. nat. 

 Freunde, 1906, p. 241. 



Typical locality Tal E' Sabb, Abyssinia. 



General colour pale isabella-fulvoiis, without dark pygal 

 or flank bauds ; horns much bowed outwards with tips 

 turning sharply inwards in a regular curve. Pine horns 

 measure from 15 to 17 inches in length, with a basal girth 

 of from 5 to 5|, and a tip-to-tip interval of from 3j to 

 10 inches. 



1516, c. Skull, with horns, and skin, immature. 

 Abyssinia ; collected by Dr. Eiippell. This and the other 

 Abyssinian specimens are practically topo-types of the species. 



Furchased. 



69. 2. 2. 15. Skull, with horns. Bogosland ; collected 



b)' W. Jesse, Esq. during the Abyssinian Expedition of 1868. 



Presented hy the Viceroy and Council of India, 1869. 



69. 2. 2. 16. Frontlet and horns. Same locality and 

 collector. Same history. 



73. 2. 24. 7. Skin, mounted. Bogosland; collected by 

 Herr Essler. Purchased {Gerrard), 1873. 



8. 1. 15. 2. Skull, with horns. Binder Valley, Sudan. 

 Presented hy J. Rowland Ward, Esq., 1908. 



4. 7. 2. 6. Head, mounted (fig. 19). North-east Africa. 

 Beqiieathed hy H. Andrew, Esq., 1904. 



4. 11. 3. 103. Skull, with horns, and head-skin, female. 

 Nakheila, Upper Egypt. 



Presented hy the Hon. N. C. Rothschild, 1904. 



