230 BOVID.— POEPHAGUS. 
hind feet); Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist. iv. 1849, p. 295 (bones of fore 
and hind feet). 
Cervical vertebree..........-055 7 
Dorsal ssdekegeaee nae ees 14 
Enmbat acasaee wa eave cea s4 5 
Sacral wecucawda cea tee beoraly ae 4 
Caidal cancaw- %ouae Wee wes 17 
a. Skeleton, Lithuania. Presented by the Emperor of Russia 
(through Sir R. I. Murchison). 
The American Bison. Bison americanus. 
Gray, Cat. Mamm. Brit. Mus. pt. iii. p. 88. tab. 4. figs. 1, 2 (skull), 
18 
Bos americanus, Cuv., Oss. Foss. iv. p. 117. tab. 10. figs. 3, 6 (skull).— 
Richardson, Voy. of H.M.S. Herald, ee 6. figs. 3, 4 (occipital view 
of skull), pl. 7 (front view), pl. 8 (atlas and axis), 1852. 
Cervical vertebre.... 0 ........ 7 
Dorsal os esas sew en ee aS .. 14 
LGIMDAP dae ahle dene yeah 5 
DACTAL tig bs RE Re ey 5 
Caudal ssecwee eked See ee he 13 
a. Skeleton. N. America, Presented by the Earl of Derby. _ 
b. Skeleton, N.America. From the Zoological Society’s Collection. 
POEPHAGUS. 
0-0 
3-3 3-3 
Forte Premolars = ; Molars = ;=382. 
7 4-4 : 
Teeth :—Incisors [= ; Canines 3? 
The Yax. Poéphagus grunniens. 
Gray, Cat. Mamm. Brit. Mus. pt. iii. p.40. tab. 4. figs. 3,4 (skull), 1852. 
Bos grunniens, Cur., Oss. Foss. iv. p. 129. tab. 10. figs. 13, 14. 
Yac of Thibet, Hodgson, Journ. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, x. p. 470. tab. 2. 
fig. 3 (skull). 
a. Skull and horns. 
6, Skeleton of small domesticated specimen (very im- 
perfect). Nepal. 
e, d. Skulls of male. Thibet. 
e. Skull of the female, with the horns bent forward | Presented by 
at the tip. Thibet. > B.H.Hodg- 
f. Skull of the female. Thibet. son, Esq. 
g. Pair of horns of the male, of large size. Thibet. 
h. Pair of horns of the female (slender, and bent 
horizontally). Thibet. 
7, Skull: young. 
j. Single horn. 
I, Skull: female. 
i. Skull. 
nt. Horns. Nepal. Presented by B. H. Hodgson, Esq. 
