1841.] Classified Catalogue of Mammals of Nepal. 9 1 1 



UNGULATA. 



Pachydermes. 



60. Elephas. — 1. Sp. Indicus Auct. two varieties, Isodactylus et He- 



terodactylus Nob. H. T. 



61. Rhinoceros. — 1 Sp. Indicus Auct. H. T. 



Anaplotheres. 



62. Sus. — 1 Sp. S. Aper Auct. the wild Boar, two varieties, Aipomus 



et Isonotus Nob. H. G. 



Edentates. 



63. Mams. — 1 Sp. new. Auritus Nob. alleged to be identical with the 



common Indian type or Pentadactylus. H. G. 



RUMINANTES. 



BoVINiE. 



Genus Bos. Subgenera.? 



64. Bos. — Cranium moderate, proportional, or without excess in the 



cerebral or facial region ; frontals shorter than the face, flat, 

 and not broader than long. Occipital plane of the scull 

 quadrangular, never arched along the culmenal line, nor in. 

 dented by the temporal fossae, smaller much than the frontal 

 plane and forming an acute angle therewith. Horns attached 

 to the highest line of the forehead, rounded, moderate, curved 

 up or down or forward ; 13 pairs of ribs ; no true dorsal ridge, 

 but sometimes a fleshy hump ; dewlap and muzzle large and 

 square. 

 1 Sp. and type. Bos Domest: Nipalese varieties of. H. G. 



N.B. — These Bovine characters are all ours. See Journal Asiatic. 



65. Bibos Nobis — Cranium large, massive, exhibiting preponderance 



of the frontal and cerebral portion over the facial; frontals 

 as long as the face, concave, broader than long, and sur- 

 mounted by a large salient crest ascending above the highest 

 bases of the horns. Occipital plane of the scull spheroidal, very 

 large, larger than the frontal plane, deeply indented in its 

 centre by the temporal fossae, and forming an acute angle with 



