Aepyceros melampus (Lichtenstein, 1812) . Reisen Sudi. Africa, 2, pl. 4 opp. p. 544.

TYPE LOCALITY: South Africa, Cape Prov., Kuruman, Khosis .

DISTRIBUTION: NE South Africa to Angola, S Zaire, Rwanda, Uganda, and Kenya .

STATUS: U.S. ESA and IUCN - Endangered as A. m. petersi.

SYNONYMS: holubi, johnstoni, katangae, pallah, petersi, rendilis, suora.

COMMENTS: Includes petersi; see Ansell (1972:57).