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UNGDLATA 



Remarks. — -Though it seems probable that more than one 

 geographical race of wild boar may occur in western Europe the 

 material examined is entirely inadequate to the formation of any 

 definite opinion on the subject. 



[Since this account of Sus scrofa was in type three new forms 

 have been recognized by Thomas : — 



Sus attila Thomas, Abstr. Proc. Zool. Soc. London, No. 105, 

 p. 1, March 12, 1912. Type locality, Koloszvar, Austria- 

 Hungary. Distribution, Hungary and Russia. • Much larger 

 than Sus scrofa (upper length of skull, 452 mm. ; height of 

 skull at occiput, mandible included, 271 mm.). Based on an 

 adult male, No. 12. 1. 23. 1, presented by Miss Sarolta von 

 Wertheimstein. 



Sus scrofa castilianus Thomas, Abstr. Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 

 No. 105, p. 1, March 12, 1912. Type locality, Province of 

 Burgos, Spain. Distribution, northern Spain. Smaller than 

 true Scrofa (upper length of skull, 353 mm. ; height at 

 occiput, 198). 



Sus scrofa. bseticus Thomas, Abstr. Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 

 No. 105, p. 2, March 12, 1912. Type locality, Coto DoEana, 

 Huelva, Spain. Distribution, southern Spain. Smaller than 

 castilianus (upper length of skull, 324 mm. ; height at occiput, 

 208).] 



1 (juv.). Prance. Purchased (Lefebvre). 43. 12. 29. 12. 



£. Waldleinigen, Oden- H.R.H. Grand Duke 92. 8. 3. 1. 



wald, N. Baden, Louis of Hesse 



Germany. (c & p). 



6 skull. Wurtemberg. Dr. A. Giinther (c). 59. 9. 6. 100. 



& skeleton. Germany. Zoological Society's 713. h. 



Museum. 



5 skull. Germany. Purchased. 62. 3. 20. 6. 



i. Province of Burgos. Hon. N. C. Bothschild 11.10.5.3. 



(Rev. S. Gonzalez.) (p). 



(Type of S. s. castilianus Thomas.) 

 2 9. Quintanar de la Sierra, S. & N. Gonzalez (c). 8.7.7.32-33. 



Burgos. 

 ?. Almonte, Seville, Spain. Lorcl Lilford (p). 95.9.4.16. 



(A. Ruiz.) 

 6. Coto Dofiana, Huelva. A. Chapman (c & p). 8. 3. 8. 12. 



(Type of S. s. bseticus Thomas.) 



6 skull. Coto DoBana. A. Chapman (c & p). 8. 3. 8. 13. 



SUS MERIDIONALIS Major. 



1881. Sus scrofa meridionalis Major, Atti Soc. Tosc. Sci. Nat., Pisa, Proc. 



Verb., in, p. 119 (Sardinia ; the wild pig). Fully described in 

 Vol. vi, fasc. 2, pp. 346-362, 1883. 



1882. ? Sus scrofa var. sardous Strobel, Atti Soc. Ital. Sci. Nat., Milano 



xxv, p. 221 (Sardinia ; the domestic pig). 

 1910. Sus scrofa sardous Trouessart, Fauna Mamm. d'Europe, p. 226 (the 

 wild pig). 



Type locality. — Sardinia. 

 Geographical distribution. — Sardinia. 



