The book of antelopes, vol. 3 (of 4)

by Philip Lutley Sclater; Oldfield Thomas

Hanhart imp.

The Beira.

DORCOTRAGUS MEGALOTIS.

Published by R. H. Porter.

109. THE BEIRA.
DORCOTRAGUS MEGALOTIS (Menges).
[PLATE LXXV.]

Behra, Menges, Peterm. Mitth. xxxi. p. 454 (1885) (Hekebo plateau).

Beira, Scl. P. Z. S. 1892, pp. 102, 118; Swayne, P. Z. S. 1892, p. 308.

Oreotragus megalotis, Menges, Zool. Anz. xvii. p. 131 (1894); Swayne, Seventeen Trips to Somaliland, p. 321 (1895).

Dorcotragus megalotis, Noack, Zool. Anz. xvii. p. 202 (1894); Hoyos, Zu den Aulihan, p. 186 (1895); Elliot, Publ. Chicago Mus. Zool. i. p. 135 (1897) (Hargeisa).

Vernacular Name:—Beira of Somalis (Swayne).