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Mulus. A MULE. ,Raii. Syn. quadr. p. 64. 



Le Mulct. Buff. Sonn. xxiii. p. 397, tab. 4, fig. 1. 

 Cuv. Tab. Element, 16. 



Mule. Penn. Brit. Zool. i. p. 16. Smellie's Buffon, 

 viii. p. 1. 



2. The Hmny. The hybrid produce of a Stallion and a 

 female Ass: barren. Equus asinus hinnus. Linn. 



Head long and slender, ears like those of a horse, mane short, tail 

 well filled with hair. 



Equus hybridus ex equo et asina, sterilis. Equus 

 (asinus) hinnus. Linn. Syst. Nat. Gmel. gen. 33, sp. 2, 

 var. S. i. p. 212. Erxleben, Syst. regn. animal, gen. 24, 

 sp. 2, var. S. p. 216. 



Equus asinusj var. 4. Hinny. Turton, i. p. 123. 



Hinnus seu hinnulus. Gesner, p. 18. Raii. Syn. 

 quadr. p. 64. 



Le Bardeau. Buff. Sonn. xxii. p. 398. note. tab. 4, 

 fig. 2. Cuv. Tab. Element, p. 169. 



Bardeau. Kerr, p. 345. 



THE HOG TRIBE. Upper front-teeth four, converg- 

 ing at the points : lower front-teeth (in most species) six, 

 projecting forwards : two tusks in each jaw, the upper ones 

 shorter, and the lower ones standing out of the mouth: 

 muzzle terminating in a truncated, movable, and prominent 

 snout: feet double hoofed. Sus. Linn. Syst. Nat. Gmel. 

 gen. 35, i. p. 217, 



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