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eyes typically blue. In cows and immature bulls colour less 

 dark, and occasionally tending to rufous ; apparently a dark 

 dorsal streak in calves. 



The range includes the larger hill-forests of the Indian 



Pig. 10. — Head of Malay Gade ok Sbladang (Bos gaurus hubbacki). 

 From Game Animals of India, etc. 



Peninsula, Burma, and the Malay Peninsula, but eastern 

 limits not definitely known. 



Three local races have been described, which may be 

 distinguished as follows : — 



A. Intereornual ridge rising on a prominent, 



forwardly inclined arch. 



a. Generally no dewlap ; no throat - 



fringe; colour olive-black B. g. gaurus. 



h. A distinct dewlap and throat-fringe ; 



colour darker B. g. readi. 



B. Intereornual ridge forming a less prominent 



and less forwardly inclined arch, which 



may be practically absent B. g. liuhhacM. 



C 



