CONTENTS 



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The Common Hare (Lepus europmus) 

 The Mountain Hare (Lepus variabilis) 

 The Rabbit {Lepus cuniculus) . 

 The Pikas (Lagomyidm) . 

 The Dassie (Hyrax capensis) . 

 Tree Dassies . . . . 



The Indian Elephant (Elephas indicus) 

 The African Elephant (Elephas a/ricanus] 

 The Indian Rhinoceros (Rhinoceros in 



dims) ...... 



The Sondaic Rhinoceros (Rhinoceros 



sondaicus) ..... 

 The Asiatic Two-horned Rhinoceros 



(Rhinoceros sumatrensis) 

 The Common African Rhinoceros 



(Rhinoceros bicornis) . 

 The Great African Rhinoceros (Rhino 



ceros simus) 



The American Tapir (Tapirus americanus 



Baird's Tapir (Tapirus bairdi) 



The Pinchaque Tapir ( Tapirus roulint) 



The Malayan Tapir (Tapirus indicus) 



Burchell's Zebra (Equus burchelli) . 



The Mountain Zebra (Equus zebra) 



Grevy's Zebra (Equus grevyi) . 



The Ass (Equus asinus) . . . 



The Kiang (Equus hemionus) . 



The Wild Horse (Equus caballusprezevalskii) 



The American Bison (Bison americanus) 



The European Bison (Bison bonasus) 



The Yak (Poephagus grunniens) 



The Gaur (Bibos gaurus) . 



The Banteng (Bibos sondaicus) 



The Wild Ox (Bos taurus) 



The Indian Buffalo (Bos bubalus) . 



The African Buffalo (Bubalus coffer) 



The Tamarao (Bubalus mindorensis) 



The Anoa (Anoa depressicornis) 



The Black -tailed Gnu (Connochcetes 



taurinus) ..... 

 The White-tailed Gnu (Connochcetes gnu) 

 The Hartebeests .... 

 The Sassaby (Damaliscus lunatus) . 

 The Blesbok and Bontebok (Damaliscus 



albifrons and D. pygargus) . 

 The Springbok (Gazella euchore) 

 The Dibatag (Ammodorcas clarkei) . 

 The Gerenook (Lithocranius walleri) 

 The Beira (Dorcotragus megalotis) 

 The Chiru (Pantholops hodgsoni) 

 The Saiga (Saiga tatarica) 



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The Pallah (sEpyceros melampus) . 



The Blackbuck (Antilope cervicapra) 



The Beisa Oryx (Oryx beisa) . 



The Tufted Oryx (Oryx callotis) 



The Gemsbok (Oryx gazella) . 



The Beatrix (Oryx beatrix) 



The Leucoryx (Oryx leucoryx) 



The Addax (Addax naso-maculatus) 



The Sable Antelope (Hippotragus niger) 



The Roan Antelope (Hippotragus equinus) 



The Kob Antelopes (Kobus) . 



The Waterbuck (Cobus Mipsiprymnus) 



The Lechwe (Cobus lechi) 



The Eland (Oreas canna) 



The Derbian Eland (Oreas derbianus) 



The Koodoo (Strepsiceros kudu) 



The Lesser Koodoo (Strepsiceros imberbis) 



The Bongo (Boocercus euryceros) 



The Inyala (Tragelaphus angasi) 



The Bushbucks .... 



The Sitatungas .... 



The Nilghai (Boselaphus tragocamelus) 



The Four-horned Antelope (Tetraceros 



quadricornis) .... 



The Duikers 



The Klipspringer (Oreotragus saltator) 

 The Royal Antelope (Nanotragus pyg 



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The Dikdiks .... 

 The Chamois (Rupicapra tragus) 

 The Goral (Nemorhcedus gorat) 

 The Serows .... 

 The Rocky-Mountain Goat (Haploceros 



montanus) .... 

 The Takin (Budorcas taxicolor) 

 The Musk-Ox (Ovibos moschatus) 

 The Markhor (Capra falconeri) 

 The Wild Goat (Capra hircus) 

 The Ibexes .... 

 The Turs .... 

 The Tahr (Hemitragus jemlaicus) 

 Marco Polo's Sheep (Ovispoli) 

 The Mouflon (Ovis musimon) . 

 The Urial (Ovis vignei) . 

 The Burrhel (Ovis nahura) . 

 The Aoudad (Ovis tragelaphus) 

 The Giraffe (Camelopardalis giraffa) 

 The kapi (Okapia johnstoni) . 

 The Prong-Buck (Antilocapra americana) 

 The Musk-Deer (Moschus moschiferus) 

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