132 CATALOGUE OF UNGULATES 



Typical locality Eastern Caucasus, probably the neigh- 

 bourhood of Kasbeg, whence the range extends, in an elliptical 

 area, to Daghestan. 



Horns of the general type of Pscudois nahoor, but more 

 massive; their section subtriangular, with a rounded front 

 surface, and their direction at first upwards and outwards, 

 then backwards and downwards, and finally inwards and 

 upwards. General colour in winter reddish or chestnut- 

 brown, with a more or less defined dark dorsal stripe ; tail 

 blackish brown above, whitish inferiorly ; groin and inner 

 sides of thighs dirty white ; chest and front siurfaoes of legs 



Pig. 35. — Head of Pallas's Caucasian Tub [Capra cancasica 



cylindricornis). 



From Ward's Records of Big Game. 



blackish brown. Summer coat, except on the dark areas, 

 rather lighter, with a tendency to greyish. Shoulder-height 

 about 36 inches. Fine horns measure from 36 to 46 inches 

 in length, with a girth of from 12i^ to 14 inches, and a tip- 

 to-tip interval ranging from 8| to 19 inches. 



76. 2. 19. 1. Skin, mounted, and skull. Caucasus. 



Purchased, 1876. 



79. 11. 15. 1. Skin, mounted, referable either to this 

 or the next race. In their flattened and somewhat 

 knotted front surface the horns are very similar to those 



