CAPRINE 125 



95. 7. 10. 54. Immature female skin. Ecru. 



Same donor, 1895. 

 98. 7. 4. 35. A similar specimen. Morocco. 



Same donor, 1898. 

 56. 12. 30. 1. Skeleton. Menagerie specimen. 



Presented hy the Zoological Society, 1856. 

 58. 1. 12. 3. Skeleton, mounted. Menagerie specimen. 



Same donor, 1858. 

 (jQ. 12. 30. 17. Immature skeleton. Menagerie specimen. 



Same donor, 1866. 



96. 12. 15. 1. Frontlet, with horns. Amarkadu Moun- 

 tains, near Biskra. Presented hy the Hon. A. Ward, 1896. 



46. 10. 30. 175. Horns, female. Djered, Tunisia; col- 

 lected by L. Eraser, Esq. Purchased, 1846. 

 669, a. Horns. No locality. No history. 

 669, h. Horns. No locality. No history. 

 669, y. /j. Two pairs of horns. No locality. No history. 

 669, c. d. Two pairs of horns, female. No locality. 



No history. 



B.— Ammotragrus lervia sahariensis. 



Ovis lervia sahariensis, Bothschild, Novit. Zool. vol. xx, pt. 2, 1913. 



Typical locality Oued Mya, west-central Sahara. 



Horns strongly depressed, turning sharply downwards 

 before bending backwards ; general colour pale rufous sandy, 

 with a whitish patch below and somewhat behind each ear, 

 but no face-stripe. 



Type in Tring Museum. No specimen in the collection. 



C. — Ammotpagrus lervia ornata. 



Ovis ornata, I. Geoffroy, Bescrip. Egypte, Hist. Nat. vol. ii, p. 742, 



pi. vii, 1833. 

 Ovis lervia ornata, Bothschild, Novit. Zool. vol. xx, pt. 2, 1913. 



Typical locality Cairo. 



Nearly allied to sahariensis, but deeper rufous in colour, 

 and without subauricular light patches. 



The distributional area includes the Eed Sea littoral, to 

 which this race seems to be now restricted. 



No specimen in the collection. 



