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FOOTNOTES:

See Temminck’s footnote, Esq. Zool. s. l. Côte de Guiné, p. 192; and Jentink, Mus. de P.-B. xi. (7) p. 166.

Resa till Goda Hopps-udden, p. 627 (1783).

Ill. Zool. S. Afr., Mamm. sub tab. xxviii. (H. equinus).

‘Portraits of the Game and Wild Animals of South Africa,’ p. 93.

P. Z. S. 1881, p. 756.

See ‘Field,’ lxxxviii. p. 764 (1896).

See P. Z. S. 1896, p. 981.

See P. Z. S. 1898, p. 349.

Jorn. Sc. Lisb. ii. p. 26.

In our Plate XCI. the tail has been incorrectly represented as short and bushy, as in the other species of Tragelaphus.

Vide Sitz. Ak. Wien, Bd. lix. p. 175 (1869).

Based upon a horn which, from the description, might be referred to almost any species of the Tragelaphinæ, except Boselaphus, or even to Capra falconeri.

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