Madoqua cavendishi.
Madoqua cavendishii, Thos. P. Z. S. 1898, p. 278.
This species was established on a skull and a skin procured by Mr. H. S. H. Cavendish during his journey in N.E. Africa, probably in the neighbourhood of Lake Rudolf. It is a large species apparently allied to M. damarensis) but of “darker general colour, with broader and differently-shaped nasals, a higher and more open nasal cavity, and with separated premaxillæ.”
Genus COBUS. (Vol. II. p. 95.)
Cobus smithemani.
Cobus smithemani, Lyd. P. Z. S. 1899, p. 981, pl. lxxi.
This species is based on a flat skin obtained by Mr. F. Smitheman, F.Z.S., in the neighbourhood of Lake Mweru, and indicates a large Antelope with long shaggy hair on the nape of the neck allied to C. maria, but without a white patch on the withers, which are chestnut, and without a white line down the back of the neck.
Cobus nigroscapulatus.
Adenota nigroscapulata, Matschie, SB. Ges. nat. Freund. Berlin, 1899, p. 15.
This species is based upon an old mounted specimen in the Darmstadt Museum which was obtained years ago by Harnier on the Bahr-el-Gebel between 6° and 7° N. lat. The horns have eighteen rings and are nearly parallel; they measure from base to tip 35·4 centim. in a straight line.