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Genus 33. Bos. p. 71. 

 Five .'jpecies. Type by taiik)iiyiny ; B. taurus (" Bos, Gesn."). 

 Sp?cie« : 



1. TAURUS. p. 71. Bos. 



Linnean references : Fanri. Siiec. no. 44 ; Syst, Nat. (6) 

 p. 15, no. i. 

 Domestic Ox. 

 Ty^pe locality : Sweden (Upsala). 



2. BOXASus. p. 71. Bison. 



Linnean reference: Syst. Nat. (6) p. 15, no. 2, where there 

 is no further reference, so we may take that in the 10th 

 edition to the Bonasus of Ray (p. 71). 



European Bison. 



No type locality available. 



3. Bisox. p. 72. Bison. 



Linnean reference: Syst. Nat. (6) p. 15, no. 3, where the 

 sole quotation is the ^^ Taitrns mexicanus" of Hernandez, 

 Mexico, p. 587. 

 American Bison. . 



Tjrpe locality : " Mexico." 



4. BUBALis. p. 72. Buhalus, 



Linnean reference : Syst. Nat. (6) p. 15, no. 4, where a 

 diagnosis, but neither further reference nor locality, is 

 given. Passing to the next reference in the 10th edition, 

 we get Ray (p. 72), whose account is based on the domesti- 

 cated Buffalo. Therefore 

 Type locality : Italy (Rome). 



5. ixDictTS. p. 72. Bos. 

 Sole reference : Edwnrds, Aves, iv. p. 200 (1751). 



Indian Humped Ox. 

 Type locality : E. Indies. 



Genus 34. Equus. p. 73. 



Three species. Type by tantonymy : E. caballufi ("• Equus, 

 Gesn."). 



Species : 



1. CABALLUS. p. 73. ./{qniis, 



Linnean refei-euco ; Faun, Suec, no, 34. 

 Domestic Morse, 



