The book of antelopes, vol. 3 (of 4)Sclater, Philip Lutley
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The book of antelopes, vol. 3 (of 4)
Sclater, Philip Lutley
Antelopes
_Gazella euchore_, =A. Sm.= S. Afr. Quart. J. ii. p. 191 (1834);
=Harr.= Wild Anim. S. Afr. pl. iii. (♂ ♀) (1840); =Sund.= K.
Vet.-Ak. Handl. 1842, pp. 201 & 243 (1843); =Gray=, List Mamm.
B. M. p. 160 (1843); =id.= Cat. Ost. B. M. pp. 56 & 145 (1847);
=id.= Knowsl. Men. p. 6 (1850); =Turner=, P. Z. S. 1850, p. 168;
=Brooke=, P. Z. S. 1873, p. 550; =Drumm.= Large Game S. Afr. p.
426 (1875); =Buckley=, P. Z. S. 1876, pp. 282 & 291; =Bocage=,
P. Z. S. 1878, p. 741 (Huilla, Angola); =Selous=, P. Z. S. 1881,
p. 757; =Scl.= List Anim. Z. S. (8) p. 142 (1883), (9) p. 156
(1896); =Flow. & Gars.= Cat. Coll. Surg. ii. p. 264 (1884);
=Bryden=, Kloof and Karroo, p. 220, figs. ♀ (1889); =W. Scl.=
Cat. Mamm. Calc. Mus. ii. p. 162 (1891); =Flow. & Lyd.= Mamm.
p. 342 (1891); =Ward=, Horn Meas. (1) p. 122 (1892), (2) p. 163
(1896); =Nicolls & Egl.= Sportsm. S. Afr. p. 29, pl. vi. fig. 20
(1892); =Lyd.= Horns and Hoofs, p. 238 (1893).
_Antidorcas euchore_, =Sund.= Pecora, K. Vet.-Ak. Handl. 1845,
p. 271 (1847); =id.= Hornschuch’s Transl., Arch. Skand. Beitr.
ii. p. 267; Reprint, p. 87 (1848); =Gray=, P. Z. S. 1850, p.
116; =id.= Cat. Ung. B. M. p. 63 (1852); =Gerr.= Cat. Bones
Mamm. B. M. p. 233 (1862); =Blyth=, Cat. Mamm. Mus. As. Soc. p.
171 (1863); =Fitz.= SB. Wien, lix. pt. 1, p. 158 (1869); =Gray=,
Cat. Rum. B. M. p. 40 (1872); =id.= Hand-l. Rum. B. M. p. 109
(1873); =Jent.= Cat. Ost. Leyd. Mus. (Mus. Pays-Bas, ix.) p. 169
(1887); =id.= Cat. Mamm. Leyd. Mus. (op. cit. xi.) p. 137 (1892).
_Antilope saccata_, =Bodd.= Elench. Anim. p. 142 (1785).
_Capra pygargus_, =Thunb.= Resa, ii. p. 28 (1789), Engl. Transl.
ii. p. 24 (1793).
_Antilope pygarga_, =Thunb.= Mém. Ac. Pétersb. iii. p. 315
(1811) (and no doubt of many other earlier authors; _nec_ Pall.).
_Antilope saltans_, =Kerr=, Linn. An. K. p. 312 (1792).
_Antilope saltatrix_, =Link=, Beytr. p. 79 (1795) (_nec_ Bodd.).
_Antilope saliens_ and _A. dorsata_, “Lac.,” =Desm.= N. Dict.
d’H. N. (1) xxiv. Tabl. p. 33 (1804).
VERNACULAR NAMES:--_Springbuck_ of English; _Springbok_
or _Prongbok_ of Dutch; _Tsebe_ (_A. Smith_) or _Umegi_
(_Drummond_) of Kaffirs. _Insaypee_ of Bechuanas; _Eetsaypee_ of
Makalakas (_Selous_).
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