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2. Bos INDICUS. The ZEBU. 



Forehead convex; withers with a more or less large fleshy 

 hump ; dewlap deep, waved ; the upper part of the rump shelving 

 very much. 



Bos Scythicus gibbosus, Charlet. Exerc. 8. 



Bos Indicus, Linn. S. N. 99 ; Erxleb. Syst. 240. 



Bos domesticus, Hodgson, Journ. A. S. B. 1841, x. 907 ; Calcutta 



Journ. N. H. iv. 289. 

 Bos Taurus indicus, Fischer, Syn. 499 ; Hodgson, Proc. Z. Soc. 



1834, 99; Gray, Cat. Hodgson Coll. B. M. 24. 

 Bos Zebu, J. Brookes, Cat. Mus. 65, 1825. 

 Bos pusio, Swains. Hist. Quad. 283. f. 1 13. 

 Bos Taurus Zebu, Wagner, Schreb. 15?0, t. 298, 298 A. 

 Bos Taurus var., Gray, List Mam. B. M. 151 ; Cat. Osteol. Sp. 



B. M. 53 ; Cat. Hodgson Coll. 24. 



Domesticated Cows, Hodgson, J. A. S. Beng. i. 348, 382. 

 Hab. India. Always in a domestic state. 



1. Little Indian Buffalo, Edw. Birds, vi. t. 200. 

 Indian Bull, Penn. Syn. 6. t. 1. f. 2. 



Zebu, Buff* on, H. N. xi. 439. t. 42 ; Bewick, Hist. Quad. 44. fig. 

 Bos Indicus, Linn. S. N. i. 99. 



Male and female. Grey. India. Presented by Lady Whit- 

 shed. 



2. Great Indian Ox, Pennant, Quad. t. 16. f. 2, lower figure. 

 Bos Taurus indicus, a. major, Fischer, Syn. 499. 



Zebu grande race, Desm. Mam. 499. 



Indian Ox, Bos Taurus indicus, Bennett, Gard. Zool. Soc. 



i. 65. fig. 

 A Guzzarah Bullock, Hardw. Icon. ined. Brit. Mus. n. 10,975. 



t. 180, 199. 

 Gun Bullock, Hardw. Icon. ined. Brit. Mus. n. 10,975. t. 183, 



185, 186, 187, head, t. 188, skull. 



The head and horns of a larger Zebu. India. Presented 

 by Jacob Bell, Esq. 



3. Bos Taurus indicus, Cuvier, Menag. Mus. t. $ , grey. 

 Bos taurus indicus minor, Fischer, Syn. 499. 



Petit Zebu, Desm. Mam. 499. 



A Shaurr or Sacred Bull, Hardw. Icon. ined. Brit. Mus. 



n. 10,975. t. 179. 



Horns project forwards, and form a considerable angle with 

 the forehead. 



4. Zebus, Knight, M. A. N. f. 730-733. 



Horns placed nearly on the same line as the forehead ; pre- 

 puce large, often visible in the females. 



