AMONG A FEW SPECIES OF THE BOVINE FAMILY. 241 
Hee Bos Bantiger. | ^ Bibos Gaurus. | American Bison. base | Bauh 
Male. |Female.| Male. | Female. | Male | Female, | 5^  |Brachyceros. 
Humerus, articular length 53 42 | 48 54 50 49 48 47 44 
Radius is á 5l 45 | 48 52 49 48 47 45 48 
mesiad 
133 114 134 144 136 126 137 120 124 
Femur is s 67 64 | 65 68 65 62 58 62 57 
Tibia x b 65 56 | 55 59 58 55 53 56 56 
Metatarsus » sé 36 40 42 41 4] 36 39 33 37 
168 160 162 168 164 153 150 151 150 
Humerus, proximal transverse 14 16 17 20 18 17 17 19 15 
Radius 5 * 15 14 | 14 15 15 14 14 6^ 14 
Metacarpus is 5 13 11 10 11 10 ll 11 12 11 
Femur 4 = 22 22 | 21 23 22 22 20 24 20 
ba — , » io 1 1) lit st 18 17 19 17 
Metatarsus ,, 5 9 8 9 9 9 9 8 10 9 
: Humerus, smallest transverse. 7 6 6 9 9 7 6 8 6 
Cubius —, > 8 T1] 13. 9 8 8 7 8 7 
Metacarpus ,, js 7 6. 5 7 5 "i 6 7 6 
Femur ~, A 7 6l nb. 8 6 7 6 7 7 
Tibia = » 8 7 7 9 7 7 6 7 7 
Metatarsus ,, X 7 5 5 6 5 5 4 6 5 
Humerus, distal transverse .. 14 14 13 | 14 13 14 14 14 13 
es o 14 14 | 11 13 13 14 13 14 13 
Wesa ; E 10 i219 10 10 u il 12 los 
Femur » : 18 ETE 20 18 16 16 19 17 
Tibia » ji 9 112 | 10 12 11 11 11 12 11 
| Metatarsus , — 9 Hj 10 9 10 10 19 10 
© N.B. Dr. Adam's Paper was accompanied by a series of Tables, in which the more im- 
portant Dimensions of the Bactrian Camel, as given in the sixteenth volume of the Lin- 
nean Transactions, and those of the nine Bovine Skeletons, as given above, are represented 
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