28 CATALOGUE OF UNGULATES 



12. 10. 31. 17. Skull, with horns. Sirsa; shot by 

 Mr. Hume. Stands No. 13 in Ward's list. The horns 

 measure 26f inches in length, by 5 in girth, with a tip-to-tip 

 interval of I7f inches. Same history. 



12. 10. 31. 19. Skull, with horns. Gurgaon; collected 

 by Mr. Chill. Same history. 



12. 10. 31. 26. Skull, with horns, female. Gurgaon. 

 The horns, as shown in the figure on p. 14 of vol. iii of 

 The Book of Antelopes, bend outwards and downwards in a 

 homonymous curve, the first turn being continued to form a 

 regular curve, instead of being twisted upwards and inwards 

 to form a heteronymous spiral as in normal male horns.* 



Same history. 

 92, 7. 14. 1. Skin, mounted. Gwalior. 



Presented by C. Maries, Esq., 1892. 

 96. 6. 18. 1. Skin, mounted, female. India. 



Purchased (Gerrard), 1896. 

 96. 11. 23. 2. Skin, mounted, female. India. 



Presented ly J. Rowland Ward, Esq., 1896. 

 98. 6. 3. 1. Skull, with horns, and head-skin. Kathiawar. 

 Presented ly Lieut-Col. L. L. Fenton, 1898. 

 98. 6. 3. 1. Skull and head-skin, albino female. Kathia- 

 war. Same history. 



II. Genus GAZELLA. 



Gazella, Lichtenstein, Mag. nat. Freunde, vol. vi, pp. 152 and 171, 

 1814 ; Brooke, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1873, p. 537 ; Sclater and Thomas, 

 Book of Antelopes, vol. iii, p. 65, 1898 ; Pousargues, Mem. Soc. 

 Zool. France, vol. xi, p. 176, 1898; PococTc, Proc. Zool. Soc. 

 1910, p. 887. 



Gacella, Elliot, Cat. Mamm. Field Mus. (Field Mus. Zool. Pub. 

 vol. viii) p. 76, 1907. 



Horns generally present in both sexes, and in the male 

 strongly ridged all round, usually of moderate length, and, 

 with the exception of the smooth tips, curving backwards, so 

 as to be convex anteriorly in the basal portion, and concave 

 in the middle portion, while the tips are generally bent 

 forwards or inwards, the whole form being in some cases 



* See the figure (18) facing p. 17 in Theodore Cook's Spirals in 

 Nature and Art, 1903. 



