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CATALOGUE OF UNGULATES 



expanse of 8| inches. In profile the horns incline upwards 

 nearly in the plane of the face. The colour of both cows 

 and bulls is a pure brown, and thus much darker than the 

 tawny red of nanus ; the young only agreeing approximately 



Fig. 23. — Skull and Horns of Female Kwilu Buffalo 

 (Bos caffer simpsoni). 



in hue with the latter, and cows being fully as dark as bulls. 

 The fringes of the ears are usually tinged with tawny and 

 show one white lock. 



10. 5. 27. 1. Mounted head, female (fig. 22). Kwilu 

 Valley, French Congo. Type. 



Presented hy W. M. HiIton-Swi2:)son, Esq., 1910. 



Subfamily ii.— CAPRIN^E. 



Horns homonymous or heteronymous ; large in males, 

 small, and occasionally wanting, in females, nearly smooth, 

 wrinkled, or knobbed in front. Face-glands and foot-glands 



