88 CATALOGUE OF UNGULATES 



12.10.31.65. Skull, with horns. SaltEange. Length 

 of horns 33^, girth Oj, tip-to-tip interval 12^ inches. Tliis 

 is the second best urial definitely known to be from the 

 Salt Eange in Ward's list; the horn-length in the best 

 being 34 inches. Bequeathed hy A. 0. Hume, Esq., G.B., 1912. 



C— Ovis vig-nei eycloeeros. 



vis oyclooeros, Ifw-Won, Calcutta Journ. Nat. Hist. vol. ii, p. 514; 

 Thomas, Trans. Linn. Soc. — Zool. ser. 2, vol. v, p. 63, 1890. 



Ovis blanfordi, Hume, Journ. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, vol. xlvi, p. 327, 

 pi. iv, 1887 ; Hclater, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1887, p. 639. 



Ovis vignei blanfordi, Lydekker, Wild Oxen, Sheep, and Goats, p. 174, 

 1898, Game Animals of India, etc. p. 100, 1907, The Sheep and 

 Its Cousins, p. 264, 1912, Cat. Hume Bequest Brit. Mus. p. 10, 

 1913 ; Ward, Becords of Big Game, ed. 6, p. 408, 1910. 



Typical locality Afghanistan. 



Size probably medium. Horns tending to turn outwards 

 at the tips, and forming a more open spiral than in the other 



Pig. 26. — Skuld and Hokns oi? Afghan Urial (Ovis vignei eycloeeros). 



races, with the front angles prominent and occasionally 

 showing a bended structure ; basal girth in good specimens 

 from 10 to 12;^ inches. 



The urial of Waziristan and the Trans-Indus districts 



