NOTES ON. THE HORNS 



. OF THE 



INDIAN AND CENTRAL ASIAN RUMINANTIA 



UELONGINO TO 



HIS HIGHNESS THE MAHARAJAH OP TRAVANCOEB, C.C.SJ., 



IN THE MUSEUM AT 

 TRIVANDRUM* 



Collected by tt. A. sTEtlNDALE* fc\R.G.S., F.Z>S.> ETC. 



No. 1.-*- Ovis polii.— The great sheep of the Pamir 

 Steppes or Marco Polo's sheep* Horns 67 inches round 

 the curve by 16 inches in girth. 



Habitat.— The Tian Shan range of mountains. 



This giant among sheep was first mentioned by the 



