178 CAMELIDJE 



575. Lama peruana, Tied. Llama. 

 ffab. Peru. 



a. Male. Eeceived in exchange, April 28, 1860. 



b. Female. Purchased, Jan. 21, 1861. 



e, d. Presented by H.G. The Duke of Wellington, F.Z.S., 



March 7, 1871. 

 , f. Females. Deposited, Sept. 26, 1873. 



Genus CAMELUS. 



576. Camelus dromedarius, Linn. Common Camel. 

 Hab. Egypt. 



a. Male. Presented by His late Highness Ibrahim Pasha, 



June 29, 1849. 



b. Purchased, Jan. 31, 1868. 



c. Female. Purchased, Sept. 26, 1869. 



d. Male. Deposited, Feb. 25, 1870. 



e. Female. Purchased, April 6, 1871. 



577. Camelus bactrianus, Linn. Bactrian Camel. 

 Hab. Central Asia. 



a. Female. Presented by the Corps of the Eoyal Engineers, 



]Nov. 18, 1856. Born in the Crimea, 1855. Died, 

 April 30, 1873. 



b. Male. Purchased, July 22, 1873. 



c. Female ; d. Female (juv.). Deposited, May 19, 1879. 



e. Female. Presented by Col. St. John, F.Z.S., Feb. 24, 

 1881. From Afghanistan. (Enceinte.) 



/. Hybrid between this species and Camelus dromedarius. 

 Born in the Menagerie, March 25, 1881. 



Family HIPPOPOTAMIDA 



Genus HIPPOPOTAMUS. 



578. Hippopotamus amphibius, Linn. Hippopotamus. 

 Hab. Upper Nile. 



a. Male. Presented by the late Viceroy of Egypt, May 25, 

 1850. See P. Z. S. 1851, p. 98. Died March 11, 1878. 



