MAMMALIA. 145 



Semicapra Jemlaicus, Hodgson. 



Kemas Jemlaica, Waterh. Cat. Mm. Z. S. 43, 1838, 



Kemas Jemlaicus, Blyth, Ann. N. H. vii. 259, note. 



Kemas iharal, Lesson, N. Tab. R. A. 182. 



Capra ^Egagrus var., Hodgson, P. Z. S. 1833, 105. 



Capra ^Egagrus tubericorms (part.), Schinz. Verz. ii. 4(>7; Wagn. 



Supp. 



Thar, Ogilby in Royle's Flora, i. 73. 

 Hob. India; Nepal, the Kachar, or northern hilly region. 



An adult specimen, blackish. 



An adult specimen, reddish brown, long hair of neck and back 

 whitish. 



A half-grown specimen, pale brown. 



A young specimen. 



Male, in winter fur. Nepal. Presented by B. H. Hodgson, 

 Esq. 



OSTEOLOGY. 



Head and horns. Nepal. 



Base of skull, with horns. Nepal. 



Skull and horns. Nepal. 



Basal part of skull, and horns of female. Nepal. 



Skull of a young female. Nepal. Presented by B. H. Hodg- 

 son, Esq. 



Broken skull of a young male. Nepal. Presented by B. H. 

 Hodgson, Esq. 



Bones of body. Nepal. Presented by B. H. Hodgson, Esq. 



Bones of body, young. Nepal. Presented by B. H. Hodg- 

 son, Esq. 



ICON. 



Drawing of male, female and young. Hodgson, Icon. ined. B. 

 M. t. 165. 



Drawing of male and female. Hodgson, Icon. ined. B. M. 

 t. 166. 



Drawing of male. Hodgson, Icon. ined. B. M. t. 167. 



Drawing of male, with details of head. Hodgson, Icon. ined. 

 B. M. t. 168; copied with more details of head, t. 1/0. 



Drawing of male. Hodgson, Icon. ined. JB, M. t. 169. 



Drawing of skull of young female. Hodgson, Icon. ined. B. M. 

 t. 187. f. 1, 2. 



" The Jharals inhabit the loftiest mountains of India, in the 

 most inaccessible bare crags beyond the forest, close to the per- 

 petual snows. They feed in the open glades below such crags at 

 early morning and evening, returning in the day to their awful 

 fastnesses. They are gregarious, in flocks of twenty or thirty, 



