Capra gazella Linnaeus, 1758

Capra gazella Linnaeus, 1758: 69 .

COMMON NAME. — Gemsbok.

CURRENT NAME. — Oryx gazella (Linnaeus, 1758) .

See Grubb (2005b: 719).

COLLECTOR/S. — The head of a Gemsbok donated by Jan Willem Janssens Governor-General of the Cape Colony in South Africa (Report 20 April 1804 by Fourcroy stored in library of the MNHN; see also Milius (1987: 57).

COLLECTION LOCALITY. — Cape Town, South Africa.

COLLECTION DATE. — Before 24 January 1804.

SPECIMEN NUMBER/S. — No data.