BOS. 



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Bibos asseel, Horsfield Cat. E. 1. Mus., p. i8i (1851). 

 Bibos frontalis, apud Thompson, P. Z. S., p. 96 (1852). 

 Gavseus gaurus, Blyth J. A. S. B., xxix, p. 282 (i860) ; 



Jerdon Mamm., p. 301 ; Maingay P. A. S. B., 1868, 



Mamm. Ind., p. 481. 



Blyih Cat., p. l6l ; 

 p. 194; Sterndale 



The Bison or Gaur ; Gaur or Gourigai, Hind. ; Gaviya, Mkhrathi ; 

 Jungli Khoolga, Deccan ; Kar-kona, Canarese ; Bod at Seone ; 

 Banparra at Mundlah ; Vanago, Bengali ; Katuyeni, Tamil ; Ran- 

 pado, Guzerati ; Ran Hila, Bheels ; Pyoung, Burma. 



Dislribulion.—TYie. peninsula of India in forest tracts, from the 

 Vindhyan Hills along the north of the Nerbudda (Jerdon) ; south- 

 ward through Kandeish and the Western Ghats to Tinnevelly 

 (Elliot); eastward through the Central Provinces and Chota Nag- 

 pore almost to Midnapore (Jerdon) ; the Nepal terai (Hodgson); 

 Assam ; Tipperah. and Chittagong Hills ; southwards through 

 Burma (Blyth) to Malay peninsula (Cantor and Maingay) but not 

 recorded from any of the Islands. 



It doubtless formerly occurred in Ceylon, since the Guavera of 

 Knox's description of Ceylon is doubtless the Gaur, and Major 

 Forbes (Journal of Eleven Years' residence in Ceylon, ii, p. 159) 

 asserts that it was only at the beginning of the present century 

 that it was exterpated. 



Skull, horns 

 Skull,horns $ 

 Skull, horns 

 Skull, horns 

 Skull, horns $ 

 Skull, horns 

 Skull, horns 

 Skull, horns $ 

 Skull, horns ^ 

 Skull, horns $ 

 Frontlet $ 

 Skull, horns 

 Frontlet $ 

 Skull, horns 

 Skeleton, juv. 

 skin. $ 

 Skeleton, juv. 



Assam 



Gauhati, Assam 

 Chybasa. 

 Malacca 

 Gauhati, Assam 

 Burma 



Tipperah hills 

 Chittagong hill tracts 

 Chittagong dist. 

 Chittagong hill tracts 

 Chittagong hill tracts 



skin 

 Stuffed 

 Stuffed 

 Skeleton 

 Skeleton 

 Skull, horns 

 Skull and S 

 skin of head. 

 Skull and 



horns. 

 Pr. of horns $ 



Chanda 

 Chota Nagpore 



Chota Nagpore 

 Bhutan Dooars 

 Chittagong hill tracts 



W. T. BIanford(i868). 



F. Jenkins (1844), A.S.B. 



No history. 



F.T.Pollok(i87o). 



S. R. Tickell (1840), A.S.B. 



Dr. Maingay, (1863). 



F. T Pollock (1870). 



Sir A. Phayre, A.S.B. 



C. S. Guthrie (1862), A.S.B. 



Rev. ]. Barbe, (1846) A.S.B. 



J. T. Jarbo (1879). 



J. A. Campbell (1879). 



J. T. Jarbo (1879). 



J. T. Jarbo (1879). 



Zoological Gardens (1883). 



Zoological Gardens (1883). 



W. T. Blanford (1867). 



A. A. Kinloch (1883). A.S.B. 



Major Ousley (1840). 

 Purchased, 1847, A.S.B, 

 A. A. Kinloch, 1882. 



J. T. Jarbo, 1881. 



No history, A.S.B. 



