. Catalogue of the ungulate mammals in the British Museum (Natural History). Ungulates. ANTILOPIN^ 67 Apparently a lai-ger form closely related to the typical race of rufifrons, with a richer rufous colouring, and the knee-tufts dull rufous. Skull larger and heavier than in rufifrons, with the lachrymal pits larger and deeper, the nasal aperture relatively shorter and broader, and the upper. Pig. 14.—Skull and Horns of Red Gazelle (Gasella rufina). From Thomas, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1894. line of the premaxillES more curved; basal length about S-jig, maximum width 3f, length from muzzle to orbit 4|
. Catalogue of the ungulate mammals in the British Museum (Natural History). Ungulates. ANTILOPIN^ 67 Apparently a lai-ger form closely related to the typical race of rufifrons, with a richer rufous colouring, and the knee-tufts dull rufous. Skull larger and heavier than in rufifrons, with the lachrymal pits larger and deeper, the nasal aperture relatively shorter and broader, and the upper. Pig. 14.—Skull and Horns of Red Gazelle (Gasella rufina). From Thomas, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1894. line of the premaxillES more curved; basal length about S-jig, maximum width 3f, length from muzzle to orbit 4| inches; length of horns in type 11| inches. , 94. 6. 4. 1. Skull, with horns (fig. 14), and skin. Purchased by donor in Algiers. Type. Presented hy Sir E. G. Loder, Bart., 1894. XVI. GAZELLA LEPTOCEEOS. Antilope leptoceros, F. Cuvier, Hist. Nat. Mamm. vol. iv, livr. Ixxii, pis. 424 and 425, 1842; Wagner, Sohreber's Sdugthiere, Suppl. vol. iv, p. 422, 1844, vol. v, p. 407, 1855 ; Schin^, Synop. Mamm. vol. ii, p. 445, 1845, Mon. Antilop. p. 34, pi. xxxviii, 1848; SundevalJ, K. Svensha Handl. 1845, p. 269, 1847; Giehel, Sdugethiere, p. 309, 1853-55 ; Heuglin, Beise Nordost- Afriha, vol. ii, p. 100, 1877. F 2. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology; Lydekker, Richard, 1849-1915. London, Printed by order of the Trustees
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