254 bovid.*:. — giraffa. 



(f. Skull, with large spiral liorns. India. 



h*. Skxill, with large spiral horns. 



i 2 . Skull, without the sheath to the horns. Dumba Sheep (Ovis 

 scatophagus). North-west India. Presented by Professor 

 Oldham. 



j 2 . Skull : small variety. India. ~\ 



k 2 . Skull : small variety. I From the Zoological Society's 



P. Skull: small variety: female, j Collection. 



m 2 . Skull : small variety. Nepal. J 



n 2 . Skull : spiral-horned variety. Alps. From Dr. A. Giinther's 

 Collection. 



o 2 . Skull. From Mr. Argent's Collection. 



p 2 . Skull. Demerara Sheep. From the Zoological Society's Col- 

 lection. 



q 2 . Skeleton. Shanghai or Earless Earn. Shanghai. From the 

 Zoological Society's Collection. 



The Pamir Sheep. Ovis polii. 

 Blyih, Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist. vii. p. 248. pi. 5. fig. 1 (horns), 1841. 



a. Horns (separate). Bokhara. Presented by the East India 

 Company. 



GIRAFFA. 



Teeth :— Incisors ^ ; Canines^; Premolars |^ ; Molars f=|; = 32. 



The Giraffe or Camelopard. Giraffa camelopardalis. 



Gray, Cat. Mamm. Brit. Mus. pt. iii. p. 181. tab. 23. figs. 1, 2 (skulls). 

 — Spix, Cephalog. tab. 8. fig. 6 (skull). 



Camelopardalis giraffa, Alton, Act. Acad. Nat. Cur. xii. p. 332. tab. 36. 

 — Owen, Trans. Zool. Soc. ii. tab. 40. — Geoff., Ann. Sci. Nat. x. 

 p. 210.— Sake, Mem. du Mus. xiv. p. GB.—HMppeU, Atlas, tab. 9. 

 fig. a, b (skulls, male and female). — Pander u. Tf Alton, Vergl. Osteol. 

 pi. 1 (skeleton), pi. 11 (skull). — Blaimo., Osteog. G. Camelopar- 

 dalis, pi. 1 (skeleton), pi. 11 (skulls of adult and young; dentition 

 of specimens from tlie Cape, Abyssinia, and Senegal). — Orr's Circle 

 of the Sciences, i. p. 236. fig. 30 (skeleton). 



Cervical vertebrae 7 



Dorsal 14 



Lumbar 5 



Sacral 4 



Caudal 19 or 20 



a, b. Skulls of male and female. S. Africa. Presented by Dr. 



Burchell. 

 c Skeleton. N. Africa. J j^ ^ Zool ical g ociet > s Collection, 

 rt. Skeleton (imperfect). J 



