90 The Four-horned Antelopes of India. 



4. T. iodes.* PL IV. Fig. Ill, Rusty-red, Mihi. Clear full yel- 

 low-red, between rust and cinnamon, becoming pale on the belly and 

 front of the neck, and pure white below the entire head, on the insides 

 of ears and of limbs to mid flexures, and on edges of buttocks and of 

 tail. Chaifron and entire fronts of the limbs, to the feet exclusive, 

 blackish. Fetlocks posteally dark-brown. Horns and hoofs black, 

 muzzle dusky-grey. Eye large and dark. Length oft. Ain. to oft. 

 6in. Height Ift. Win. to 2ft. Head 8£ to 9m. Ears 4m. Tail 

 only 6in. : tail and hair 8m. Posteal horns 3^m. ; their basal inter- 

 val l^m. ; their terminal interval 2m. Interval of anteal and posteal 

 horns l^m. Anteal horns f to lm. Posteal horns reclining dorsally, 

 remote, divergent, smooth, obtusely pointed, more or less angular, that 

 is, not perfectly rounded on the sides, bowed slightly outwards and 

 forwards, with the blunt points a little reverted to the front. To- 

 wards their bases presenting five to seven crowded rings ; but no trace 

 of longitudinal striation. Anteal horns small, blunt, cylindric, with 

 broadly rounded tops, and the cylindric bodies marked with four 

 to five rings. Female, size of male, and fronts of limbs similarly 

 darkened, but not the chaffron. 



Habitat — Saul forests beneath the Sub-Himalayas. 



5. T. PACCEROis.f PI. IV. Figs. I, II, Full-horned, Mihi. In size 

 and colours much resembling the last but distinguishable at once by its 

 larger and acute fore horns, which approach in size and shape to the 

 posteal horns as in Quadricornis. Colours duller or luteous-fawn, but 

 with the dark face and limbs of the last, which Quadricornis has not : 

 size larger than Quadricornis but rather less than lodes, and the whole 

 inferior surface gradually albescent. Length from snout to vent 3ft. 

 l|m. Height Ift. 10|m. Head 8m. Ears A\in. Tail 5m., or 7m. 

 with the hair. Posteal horns 2>\ to 4m. Anteal horns 2m. : interval 

 of the two pairs l^m. Basal interval of posteal pair l^m. : terminal 

 interval 2m. Posteal horns reclining still more than in lodes, but less 

 divergent in the same degree, and bowed inwards and backwards, not 

 outwards and forwards as in the last, nor the tips reverted as in 



* hoc 17c rust-coloured. 



j" Iraq et keoouq, full-horned : Zul karnain, arabice\ This is the spe- 

 cies alluded to by Capt. Brown in the Bengal Sporting Magazine ; and his 

 ring-horned Antelope is Bennetii vel Christii. 



