1908, Horse and its Relatives, p. 1912; Pocock, Ann. Mag. Nat. 

 Hist. ser. 8, vol. iv, p. 523, 1909. 



Asinus vulgaris, Gray, Zool. Journ. vol. i, p. 244, 1827, List Mamm. 

 Brit. Mus. p. 268, 1843, Cat. Ungulate, Brit. Mas. p. 268, 1852 ; 

 Cat. Carnivora, etc. Brit. Mas. p. 268, 1869, Hand-List Thick- 

 skinned Mamm. Brit. Mies. p. 36, 1873; Gerrard, Cat. Bones, 

 Mamm. Brit. Mus. p. 273, 1862. 



Equus (Asinus) asinus, Pocock, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. ser. 7, vol. x, 

 p. 305, 1902. 



The type (and only) species of the genus, typified by the 

 domesticated ass of Asia. 



A. Equus asinus asinus. 



Equus asinus asinus, Pocock, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. ser. 8, vol. iv, 

 p. 527, 1909. 



B. Equus asinus afrieanus (Fig. 16). 



FIG. 16. MALE NUBIAN WILD Ass (Equus asinus afrieanus), Atbara 



River, Eastern Sudan. 



Presented by the Hon. N. C. Rothschild (4. 6. 12. 1). 

 From Lydekker, Nomtates Zoologicse, vol. xi, 1904, pi. xx. 



