MAMMALIA. 279 
Mule of a male Maltese Ass and a Zebra, Knowsley Menag. 
t. 57. f. 2. 
The body and legs are striped; the stripes on the head and 
body are narrow, except the shoulder-cross, which is very distinct 
and forked; the rump is covered with small spots. 
Ribbon-legged Ass (Asinus vulgaris, var. fasciata), Gray, Zool. 
Journ. 1. 245. 
a. Adult. Bred at Windsor Park. 
4. Mule between a male Ass and Zebra. 
- Grey indistinct cross, and a few narrow dark stripes on the 
shoulders and fore legs; tail elongate, end tufted, upper part 
slightly banded ; ears moderate. 
Métis femelle d’Ane et de Zebra, F. Cuvier, Mamm. Lith. t. 9. 
This is very different from the Mule with the Maltese Ass. It 
has scarcely any stripes. ; 
5. Mule between a male ? Burchell’s Zebra and a common Ass, 
Knowsley Menag. t. 58. f. 1. 
Grey, with very indistinct bands on the front of the back; a 
more distinct, short, narrow cross-band, divided into three below, 
and with some black cross-bands on the outside of the legs. 
a. Adult. Used to draw ina tandem. Bred im the Zoological 
Gardens. 
6. Mule between a male domestic Ass and an Hemione, Knowsley 
Menag. t. 58. f. 2. 
It is very like the mother, but has a distinct black cross-band 
and some indistinct cross-bands on the outside of the hocks and 
knees. 
This animal is now living in the Gardens of the Zoological 
Society. It changes its colour and becomes greyer m winter, 
like its female parent. I have seen another example of this 
Mule, exactly like the one here described. 
7. Mule between an Hemione and a Burchell’s Wb Knowsley 
Menag. t. 59. f. 1. 
Reddish grey; head, neck and front part of the body with 
very narrow, rather darker streaks. 
8. The Hybrid Ass and Zebra, H. Smith, Equide, 343. t. 28; 
Mus. Paris, from F. Cuvier. 
Quagga Mule, H. Smith, Equide, 343. t. 29. 
