130 TAPIRID.E. EQUIDJS. 



436. Tapirus bairdi (Gill). Baird's Tapir. 

 Hob. Central America. 



a. Young male. Purchased, Aug. 15, 1871. SeeP.Z. S. 



1871, p. 626, pi. L. 



b. Female. Purchased, April 13, 1872. From Coriuto, 



Central America. See P. Z. S. 1872, p. 635, pi. LI. 



437. Tapirus dowii (Gill). Dow's Tapir. 

 Hab. Venezuela. 



a. Male. Presented by Fritz Zurcher, Esq., Aug. 13, 1881. 

 See P. Z. S. 1882, p. 39, pi. xxm. 



Family EQUID^E. 



Genus EQUUS. 



438. Equus taniopus, Heugl. African Wild Ass. 

 Hab. Abyssinia. 



a. Purchased, Sept. 19, 1864. See P. Z. S. 1864, p. 374. 



b. Female. Purchased, May 26, 1881. 



439. Equus onager, Pall. Asiatic Wild Ass, or Onager. 

 Hab. South-western Asia. 



a. Female. Presented by Sir Thomas Erskine Perry, F.Z.S., 



May 5, 1849. From Cutch. 



b. Female. Presented by the Hon. C. A. Murray, C.B., 



F.Z.S., H.B.M.'s Envoy Ex. and Minister Plenipoten- 

 tiary, March 11, 1859. From Persia. 



c. Presented by Capt. Henry Lowther Nutt, Dec. 23, 1873. 



From Cutch. See P. Z. S. 1874, p. 1. 



d. Hybrid between this species and E. hemippus, June 21, 



1878. 



440. Equus hemippus, Geoffr. St.-Hil. Hemippe. 

 Hab. Syria. 



a. Female. Presented by the late "W. Burkhardt Barker, 



Esq., Oct. 7, 1854. 



b. Male; c. Female. Eeceived in exchange, May 8, 1868. 



SeeP.Z.S. 1868, p. 404. 



d. Male. Born in the Menagerie, May 12, 1869. 



e. Male. Deposited, April 28, 1871. 



