CORIXE. 



353 



for a very good representation of it ; and I must 

 confess myself to be extremely sceptical as to the 

 supposed specific distinction of this as well as of 

 some other Antelopes. 



The specimen preserved in the Leverian Mu- 

 seum measures rather more than three feet from 

 the hoofs to the top of the shoulders, and about 

 five feet to the top of the horns. 



CORINE. 



Antilope Corinna. ^4, cornibiis suhhjratis rediusciiUs teiimbus 

 ii£vigatis, corpore fidvescente siibtus a/bo, fascia later all capitis 

 fusco-alba. Lin, S^st. Nat. Gmel. p. i^S. Pall. Misc. ZooL 



p. 7. 71. 10. 



Fulvous -brown Antelope, white beneath, with dark lateral band,, 



and sublyrated slender suberect smoothish horns. 

 Le Corine. Buff, 12. p. 205. pi. 27. 

 Corine Antelope. Pennant Quadr. i.p. 101. 



The Corine is some^diat smaller than a Roe- 

 buck, and is a native of Senegal and other parts 

 of Africa. Its colour is a pale tawny or ferru- 

 ginous brown above, and white beneath ; the two 

 colours, as in many others of this genus, being 

 separated on the sides by a dark line or band : the 

 face is marked on each side by a wliite line, be- 

 neath which is another of black : the horns are 

 very slender, about six inches long, somewhat 

 erect in their groM th, smooth, but surrounded 

 with slightly marked wrinkles or circular spaces : 

 on each knee is a tuft of hair, as in the Kevcl and 

 Gazelle : the ears are about four in dies and a half 



