CATALOGUE. 181 



Genus BIBOS, Hodgson, Journ. As. Soc. Beng. VI. p. 499 ; X. 

 I.pt. p. 469, II.pt. p. 911 ; XVI. II.pt. p. 706. 



Bovis Species, Elliot, Smith, Gray, Trail, et al. 



2(>3. BIBOS CA VIFRONS, Hodgson, Journ. As. Soc. Beng. 

 VI. 749 ; X. 469, 911 ; XVI. pt. II. 706. 



Bibos subhemachalanus, Hodgson, J. A. S. B. VI. p. 499. 

 Bibos Gaurus, Hodgson, Gray, Knowsley Menagerie, 48. 

 Bos (Bibos) cavifrons, Elliot, Madr. Journ. Lit. Sc. X. 



p. 227, with a figure, and ample description. 

 Bos Gour, Trail, Edinb. Phil. Journ. 1824, 334. Hardw., 



Zool. Journ. HI. p. 232, pi. VII. fig. 2. 

 Bos Gaurus, Ham. Smith. Griffith, An. Kingd. V. 373. 

 GAURI GAU, or GAUR, Nepal, Hodgson. 

 JUNGLI KHOOLGA, Dekhani. GAVIYA, Mahratta, Elliot. 



HAB. Nepal Forest, Hodgson. Cape Comorin to the Hima- 

 layas, Elliot. 



A. Skull and horns from Nepal, presented by B. H. 



Hodgson, Esq. 



B. Skull and horns from Madras, presented by Dr. S. T. 



Christie. 



Specific character. " Large \vild Indian Bibos, with fine short limbs ; 

 short tail, not reaching to the houghs ; broad fan- shaped horizontal 

 ears ; smooth glossy hair, of a brown, red, or black colour, paled upon 

 the forehead and limbs ; tufted knees and brows, and spreading green 

 horns, with round incurved black tips, and with soft rugous bases, fur- 

 nished posteally with a fragrant secretion." (Hodgson, J. A. S. B. 

 VI. p. 748.) 



264. BIBOS ASSEEL, Horsfield. 



Bos Gayseus, Hardwicke, Zool. Journ. III. p. 233, with 



figure of the Skull, pi. VII. 1. 

 Bos frontalis, Gray, Cat. Mamm. Br. Mus. p. 152. 

 Bos Gaurus, Blyth (?) female, Journ. As. Soc. Beng. XI. 



p. 445. 

 ASSEEL GAYAL, Hardwicke, Zool. Journ. III. p. 233, 



pi. VII. fig. 1. - 

 AS'L GAYAL, of the Hindus in Chittagong, Macrae, As. 



Res. VIII. p. 495. 



