248 BOVIDiE. ^GOCEROS. 



CAPRA. 



Teeth :— Incisors £5 ; Canines °f£; Premolars^; Molars =tf; =32. 



4-4 ' 0-0 ' 3-3 3-4 ' 



The Ibex or Steixbock. Capra ibex. 



Schinz, Nouv. Me"m. Soc. Helv. new ser. ii. tab. 2 (horns), 1838. — 

 Blasius, Faun. Wirb. Deutsehl. p. 475. fig. 253 (horns), 1857. 



Cervical vertebra: 7 



Dorsal 13 



Lumbar 6 



Sacral 4 



Caudal 12 



«. Base of skull and horns (very large). 



b. Skull and horns. 



c. Single horn (rather compressed). 



d. Skull and horns. 



e. Skeleton. ) 



f. Skull. I Alps. From Mr. Warwick's Collection, 



g. Skull : young. J 

 h. Skull and horns. 



TheJAELA. Capra nubiana. 



F. Cur., Manmi. Lithog. 1825. 



Capra beden, Blasius, Faun. Wirb. Deutsehl. p. 152. figs. 261, 2G2 (head 

 with horns), 1857. 



a-e. Horns. Egypt. Presented by J. Burton, jun., Esq. 

 /. Pair of horns ( separate). N.Africa. 

 g. Pair of horns (half-grown). 

 h. Skull and horns. Mount Sinai. 



i. Skull. N. Africa. Presented by Major M'Donald. — The speci- 

 men figured in the Cat. Mamm. Brit. Mus. pt. iii. 1852. 

 j. Skull. N. Africa. From Mr. Stevens's sale. 



The Tek or Takiga. Capra sibirica. 



Schinz, Nouv. Mem. Soc. Helv. ii. tab. 2 (horns), 1838. — Blasius, Faun. 

 Wirb. Deutsehl. p. 481. fig. 259 (head with horns), 1857. 



a. Skull, with horns. " 0. altuica." From Mr. Brandt's Collection. 



h. Skull, with horns. India. ) -r, T • , , u u , « „ , • 

 ,, ' T ,. } Irom Lieut. Abbott s Collection. 



c. Horns. India. 



d. Skull, with horns. Ladakh, India. Presented by Ca.pt. Strachey. 



M50CER0S. 



Tooth :— Incisors £2 ; Canines £2 



4-4 0-0 



