. The annals and magazine of natural history : zoology, botany, and geology. s])ublishcd in 1910 1 have to make one important is the presence of glands close to the false hoofs of thehind legs, precisely resembling those described above underStrepsiceros. These are as well developed in a calf one dayold as in the adult, and they are the ouly specialized cuta-neous glaiuls present in the genus, so far as my observationsgo (tig. 3, A, C). 1 have never succeeded in finding a traceof the preurbitul ijland described by Mi. W. L. Sclater,and am compelled to disbelieve in its existence.
. The annals and magazine of natural history : zoology, botany, and geology. s])ublishcd in 1910 1 have to make one important is the presence of glands close to the false hoofs of thehind legs, precisely resembling those described above underStrepsiceros. These are as well developed in a calf one dayold as in the adult, and they are the ouly specialized cuta-neous glaiuls present in the genus, so far as my observationsgo (tig. 3, A, C). 1 have never succeeded in finding a traceof the preurbitul ijland described by Mi. W. L. Sclater,and am compelled to disbelieve in its existence. The rhifiarium (Hg. 3, A, B, C) in the adult is not bovine,^ * Nyala antjdsi resembles Strepsiceros and differs from Trai/elaphus iupossessing- the glaudular fringes by the false hoofs of the hind legs. 446 ^Ir. K. 1. Pocock on some liUe that of Boselaphu^t. It is nmch less protuberant both infront of and bencatli tlic nostrils latirally, anil the septumbetween tlie ex[)an(Uil nostrils is narrower. IJeneatii tbenostrils in front the rhinarium spreads soiuevvhat to ri^lit. A. Iiljiiiiiiiiiiu of T«uiolra;/us oryx from tlie front. ]i. Jlie same from abnve. C. The s^aiiie from the side. 1). Kxtieiiiity of penis of T. from the left side. E. Tl;e same from below. and left, being nearly as broad here as just above tlienostrils ; but beneath this it ra|)idly narrows to form anle^ially grooved [)hiltruni whieli is about as wide as half theinteniarial septum. Tlie upper edge from the front view is External Characters of Ruminant Artlodactyla. 447 lightly Cv^nvcx : the jiostcrior edgo from above is lightlyconcave, the hairs of the upper side ot the nose spreading Fi-. 3.
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