Oryx gazella (Linnaeus, 1758) . Syst. Nat., 10th ed., 1:69.

TYPE LOCALITY: South Africa .

DISTRIBUTION: NE Ethiopia and SE Sudan to Somalia, NE Uganda and N Tanzania; SW Angola, Botswana and W Zimbabwe to N South Africa.

SYNONYMS: annectens, aschenborni, beisa, bezoartica, blainei, callotis, capensis, gallarum, pasan, recticornis, subcallotis.

COMMENTS: Includes beisa; see Ansell (1972:49).