BUBALIN.E 1 1 



88. 7. 4. 1. Head, mounted. Al)yssiuia. 



Purchased, 1888. 

 ^^. 7. 4. 2. Skull, with horns (fig. 1). Abyssinia. 



Same history. 

 73. 8. 20. 3. Skeleton, mounted, with horns. Dembelas. 



Purchased, 1873. 

 73. 2. 24. 12. Skin, skull, and horns. Dembelas. 



Same history. 

 73. 2. 24. 13. Skin, skull, and horns, young. Dembelas. 

 ]\lilk-cauines exist in skull. Same history. 



94. 4. 26. 1. Skull, with horns, Sudan. 



Purchased {Ward), 1894. 

 5. 9. 24. 4. Skull, with horns. Sennar. 



Presented hy Cctpt. E. de H. Smith, 1905. 



B.— Bubalis tora digglei. 



Bubalis tora digglei, Bothschild, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. ser. 8, vol. xii, 

 p. 576, 1913. 



Typical locality Keili, northwards along the Ofat Eiver 

 on the Sudan-Abyssinian frontier. 



Type in Tring Museum. 



Horns intermediate in form between those of A and C, 

 with tips directed straight backwards ; general colour dark 

 fulvous, tending to rufous, with hair of face-glands and chin 

 black. 



1. 7. 6. 12. Skull, with horns, and skin, provisionally 

 referred to this race. Hawash Valley, Abyssinia. 



Presented hy E. A. Pease, Esq., 1901. 



C— Bubalis tora rahatensis. 



Bubalis tora rahatensis, 0. Neumann, Sitzher. Ges. nat. Freiinde, 1906, 

 p. 246 ; LydeJdier, Game Animals of Africa, p. 100, 1908 ; Warcly 

 Becords of Big Game, ed. 6, p. 123, 1910. 



Typical locality Ambu, Eahat, Abyssinia, whence the 

 range extends to middle part of Blue Nile Valley. 



Type the head figured on p. 334 of Powell-Cotton's 

 Sporting Trip through Abyssinia; now in the collection of 

 the author of that work at Quex Park, Birchington. 



Horns less distinctly bracket-shaped than in typical race, 



