. The book of antelopes . ith back; horns lunate, inclined forwards. a. With a white rump-band 58. C. elli])si]prymnus. h. Without a white rump-band. a. Ears shorter, rounded ; eye-region not white. «2. General colour rufous 59. C. unctuosus. 96 b^. General colour fuliginous. Back lighter 60. (7. crawshayi. Back darker 61. C. penricei. V. Ears longer, pointed ; eye-region white . 62, C Nape conspicuously white; horns serpentine, inclined backwards. 63. C. II. [Adenota).Size smaller ; fur above uniform rufous ; neck not maned. A. Back of ears white 64. C leucotis. B. Ba
. The book of antelopes . ith back; horns lunate, inclined forwards. a. With a white rump-band 58. C. elli])si]prymnus. h. Without a white rump-band. a. Ears shorter, rounded ; eye-region not white. «2. General colour rufous 59. C. unctuosus. 96 b^. General colour fuliginous. Back lighter 60. (7. crawshayi. Back darker 61. C. penricei. V. Ears longer, pointed ; eye-region white . 62, C Nape conspicuously white; horns serpentine, inclined backwards. 63. C. II. [Adenota).Size smaller ; fur above uniform rufous ; neck not maned. A. Back of ears white 64. C leucotis. B. Back of ears rufous. a. Horns shorter, not twice the length of the Fore legs black in front; hair short. Larger; white all round the eye .... 65. C. ; white line above the eye . . 66. C. Fore legs uniform rufous ; hair long . . 67. C. Horns longer, more than twice the length of the skull; legs in frontblack 68. C. lechee. THE BOOK OF , ajf^f^^t. ^y-j?i .. J-Smit del Sc lith . The ComTnon WateTbiack .COBUS ELLIPSIPR-YMNUS PuUislutd ^ Nanhart imp . 97 58. THE COMMON WATERBUCK. COBUS ELLIPSIPRYMNUS (Ogilby).[PLATE XXXII.] Antilope ellipsiprymnus, Ogilby, P. Z. S. 1833, p. 47; id. Penny Enc. ii. p. 88 (1834); Wagn. Schr. Siiug. iv. p. 432 (1843); id. op. cit. v. p. 434; Peters, Siiug. Mossamb. p. 189 (1852) (Zambesia).Aigocerus ellipsiprymnus, Harr. Wild Anim. S. Afr. p. 71, pi. xiv. (1840) ; id. Wild Sport S. Afr. p. 387 (1838), ed. 5, p. 351 (1852).Kubus ellipsiprymnus, Smith, 111. Zool. S. Afr., Mamm. pis. xxviii. & xxix. (1840) ; Gray, Ann. Mag. N. H. (1) xviii. p. 232 (1846) ; id. P. Z. S. 1850, p. 130; id. Knowsl. Men. p. 15 (1850); id. Cat. Ung. B. M. p. 99 (1852) ; id. Cat. Rum. B. M. p. 15 (1872); id. Hand-1. Rum. p. 86 (1873) ; id. Ann. Mag. N. H. (3) iv. p. 296 (1859) (White Nile, Petherick) ; Gerrard, Cat. Bones Mamm. B. M. p. 239 (1862) ; Scl. P. Z. S. 1864, p. 101 (Uzaramo, Speke) ? Fitz. SB. A
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