1855.] 



OWEN FOSSIL MUSK-BUFFALO. 



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the anterior surface by a ridge, that surface forming a right angle with 

 the outer one : in the recent Musk-bull the anterior part of the horn- 

 core is convex, the outer passing insensibly into the anterior surface, 

 at least in the old Bull under comparison. 



Figs. 1-6. — Fossil and Recent Crania of the Musk-Buffalo. 



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Bubalus mosckatus. 



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