CLASS I. MAMMALIA: ORDEB 9. RUMINANTIA. 517 
THE UOUPLON. 
The Argali, M. argali^ often confounded with the preceding, is a noble species, found in the 
northern parts of Siberia, and also in Kamtschatta, in the mountains of which it is numerous. It 
is remarkable, even among this active genus, for the agility Avith which it speeds along the rocks 
and ledges of its native haunts. 
THE ARGALI. 
The Ruffed Mouflon, called Kd^sch by the Arabs, Aoudad by the Moors of Barbary, and 
Mouflon a Manchettes by the French, is a native of the Atlas Mountains of Northern Africa, and 
is also found in Mt. Sinai, Ethiopia, and Abyssinia. It attains a very large size, measuring more 
