. Records of big game with their distribution, characteristics, dimensions, weights, and horn & tusk measurements . nsi Pass . ni Tibet. 154 North of Beansi Pass . i4i ? i-3i Tibet 12I Do. 122 ? iii Tibet i4i ? I2| ? II ? i5i Tibet . i9i Do. I2| Do. i3i Do. i8i ? 13* ? 15 ? ni Tibet 12* Do. Museum (Hume Collection).Sir Robert Harvey, Museum (Hume Collection).Hon. Walter F. G. C. B. Sir W. L. Phelps. Capt. J. A. Scottish H. H. P.
. Records of big game with their distribution, characteristics, dimensions, weights, and horn & tusk measurements . nsi Pass . ni Tibet. 154 North of Beansi Pass . i4i ? i-3i Tibet 12I Do. 122 ? iii Tibet i4i ? I2| ? II ? i5i Tibet . i9i Do. I2| Do. i3i Do. i8i ? 13* ? 15 ? ni Tibet 12* Do. Museum (Hume Collection).Sir Robert Harvey, Museum (Hume Collection).Hon. Walter F. G. C. B. Sir W. L. Phelps. Capt. J. A. Scottish H. H. P. J. F. D. L. R. W. F. L. Radclyffe. OWNERS MEASUREMENTS. 27 6 17 Mansarawar Lake Capt. F. M. Bailey. 27 51 14I Tibet . Major G. K. Channer. 27 12 ? J. D. Inverarity. 263 6 I3l Tibet . Dr. Albert von Stephani. 261 Chang-chenmo . A. E. Ward. 26£ 51 12 j Tibet . J. C. Phillips. 25i 5 lOf Do. Major P. H. G. Powell-Cotton. 25 51 11 Chang-chenmo . Sir Edmund G. Loder, Bart. 24i 4i Tibet . Major-General A. A. A. Kinloch BLACKBUCK 235. Skull and Horns of Blackbuck. From the late Mr. A. O. Humes specimen. The BLACKBUCK or INDIAN ANTELOPE (Antilope cervicapra). Although in former days nearly all the then known species ofantelopes were included in the genus Antilope, the extent of the latterhas been gradually whittled down until it now comprises the Indianblackbuck alone. In addition to being the sole representative of thegenus, this species is also the type of a subfamily or group ofantelopes, embracing the springbuck, gazelles, and gerenuk. These aresmall or medium-sized antelopes, with hairy muzzles, generally shorttails, and tall, narrow-crowned cheek-teeth, like those of sheep. In = 36 RECORDS OF BIG GAME the springbuck and the majority of the gazelles horns are present inboth sexes, but in the rest are confined to the males. From allthe other members of this assemblage the blackbuck is distinguishedby t
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