200 MAMMALIA. 



Var. C. — hian^. 



Equus burchelli. 



Asinus burchellii, Grav Zool. Journ., i. p. 247, pi. ix (1825); P- ^ Sclater 



P. Z. S., 1865, pi. xxii. 

 Equus zebroides. Lesson Man. Maiiim., p. 346 (1S27). 



Burchell's Zebra. 



Distribution. — South Africa, extending northwards to the Kili- 

 manjaro district. 



a. Stuffed W. Rutledge, 1884. 



b. Skeleton ^ Babu H. M. Roy, 1883. 



and skin. 



Equus asinus. 



Equus asinus, Linnaeus Syst. Nat., 12th ed., i. p. 100 (1766) ; Blyth Cat., p. 



135. 

 Asinus vulgaris, Gray Zool.Journ., i, p. 244 (1825). 



The Ass. 



Distribution. — CosmopoHtan in a domestic state. 



a. Stuffed $ ._ J. Anderson, 1867, A.S.B. 



b. Skull [Indian domestic race.] 



c. Skull and $ Zoological Gardens, 1879. 



skeleton 

 impf. 



Equus caballus. 



Equus caballus, LinnceusSyst. Nat.^ 12th ed., i, p. 100 (1766) ; Blyth Cat., 

 p. 135. 



The Horse. 



Distribution. — Cosmopolitan in a domestic state ; a closely al- 

 lied truly feral form (Equus przewalskii) has been recently dis- 

 covered by Przewalsky in the deserts of Central Asia and has 

 been described by Poliakof, of whose paper a translation will be 

 found in the Ann. Mag. N. H. (5), viii, p. 16. 



a-g. 7 Skulls No history, A.S.B. 



h. Skull, skele- Messrs. T. Smith & Co., 



ton. 1866. 



