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B. a D. E. F. Skulls of bulls. G. H. Ditto 
of cows. All minus lower jaw. Three were pre- 
sented by Dr. Wallich, in 1816 (As Res. XII, 
App. XXVI. Two from Asam. Presented by 
Major Brodie, in 1848 {J. A. S. XVII, 559) ; 
and one bv Sir J. Barlow, Bart., in 1856 
{J. A. S. XXV, 445). The remaining one by 
Lieut. R C. Nuthall (as noticed in J. A. S. 
IX, 522). J. Skull of domestic cow, with 
lower jaw. From the Society's old collection. 
509. B. CAFFER ; Bos caffer, Sparrman. 
Hab. S. Africa (the Abyssinian race apparently 
somewhat different). 
A. Portion of skull, with horns, of young 
bull. Presented by Major W. S. Sherwill, in 
1844. 
Sub"fam. TRAGELAFHINJE.'' 
Genus Ore AS, Desmarest {Boselaphus, C. H. Smith). 
510. O. CANNA; Boselaphus canna^ C. H. Smith (Wolfs 
Sketches, pi. ? ; Harris's Wild Animals of S, 
Africa, t, Q), 
Syn. Antilope oryx, Pallas (apud Gray). 
(The ' Eland.') 
Hab. S. Africa (represented towards the equator 
by a race having the markings of the Koodoo 
— Oreas Derbianus, Gray). 
A. Horn of a female. Presented by Major 
W. S. Sherwill, in 1843 {J. A. S, XII, 66). f 
* With a bovine muzzle, and smooth unknotted horns, liaving in many species 
a spiral curvature. Females hornless (except in the genus Okeas) : teats four : 
the smaller species are monogamous : the greater number have ringed mark- 
ings above the hoofs, certain white spots upon the face, and many have white 
streaks on the body, which attain their maximum of development in the Trage- 
LAPHUS SCRIPTUS. 
t " Two horns of the Antilope oreas of Linnaeus, from Africa," are 
noticed as having been presented to the Society by Col. C. Mackenzie, in 1816 
(As. Res. Xn, App. XXV) ; also, " skins of the Eland ; three bucks. Three 
seals." Phoc^ ?) By G. Siddons, Esq., in 1825 (As. Res. XV, App. 
XXXV). These I have never seen ; nor are they noticed in Dr. Pearson's 
Catalogue, J. A. S. IX, 514 et seq. 
