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are seen grazing with domestic Yaks {As, Res . 
XVII, 387). 
A. Adolescent bull, nearly full-grown, 
stuffed. Presented by R. W. Gr. Frith, Esq., 
in 1850 {J. A. Xl'X, 88). B, A bull-calf, 
about one-third grown, stuffed. Presented by 
the Curator, in 1857 (J. A, S. XYI, 210), 
C. Skeleton of not large adult domestic bull. 
Presented by the Curator, in 1849. D. Skull 
of * wild bull,' minus lower jaw and corneous 
sheath to the horns. From Asam hills. Pre- 
sented by Col. Jenkins, in 1848, as an example 
of the ' wild bull' of that region. E, Skull, 
and nearly perfect skeleton, of a young bull. 
Presented by Babu Rajendra Mallika, in 1860. 
F. Skull of a younger bull. G. Skull of a 
young hybrid, the produce of a Gayal bull 
(specimen A) with Bengali humped cow. Pre- 
sented by R W. G. Frith, Esq., in 1851. 
C. — The Buhaline group.) 
Genus BUBALUS, C. H. Smith. 
508. B. BUFFELus ; Bos buffelus, Blumenbach (J. A. S, 
X, 470, f ? ). 
Syn. Bos bubalns, Brisson. 
B. ami, Shaw (the wild animal). 
(The Indian Buffalo : Urnd, the wild 
race ; Bhaiiisa, the tame.) 
Hab. The Sub-Himalayan tarai region ; and 
valleys of the Ganges and Brahmaputra ; but 
elsewhere, for the most part (if not altogether), 
introduced, and feral in all suitable localities. 
{a. The race with wide-spreading horns, 
chiefly inhabiting Asam. B. maccoceros, 
Hodgson, Calc. J. K H. IV, 290.) 
A. Skull of cow (minus lower jaw). Pre- 
sented by Dr. F. Mouat, in 1859 (J. A. S. 
XXYIII, 182), 
(b. The ordinary wild race, with quadrant 
horns, curving (more or less evenly) from the 
base. B. speiroceros, Hodgson, ibid.) 
