. Catalogue of the ungulate mammals in the British Museum (Natural History). Ungulates. CAPEINiE 97 Ovis ammon jubata, LydeM-o-, Wild Oxen, Sheep, and Goats, p. 180, 1898, Great and Small Game of India, etc. p. 126, 1901, The Sheep and Its Cousins, p. 271, 1912; Ward, Becords of Big' Game, ed. 6, p. 402, 1910. (?) Ovis argali dauricus, Severtzoiv, Trans. Soc. Nat. Moscow, vol. viii, art. 2, p. 87, pi. iv, 1873. (?) Ovis darvnni, PrzewalsJci, Beisen in Tibet, 268, 1879-80. Typical locality the Gobi Desert of Mongolia. An imperfectly known race in some respects intermediate between ammon and hod
. Catalogue of the ungulate mammals in the British Museum (Natural History). Ungulates. CAPEINiE 97 Ovis ammon jubata, LydeM-o-, Wild Oxen, Sheep, and Goats, p. 180, 1898, Great and Small Game of India, etc. p. 126, 1901, The Sheep and Its Cousins, p. 271, 1912; Ward, Becords of Big' Game, ed. 6, p. 402, 1910. (?) Ovis argali dauricus, Severtzoiv, Trans. Soc. Nat. Moscow, vol. viii, art. 2, p. 87, pi. iv, 1873. (?) Ovis darvnni, PrzewalsJci, Beisen in Tibet, 268, 1879-80. Typical locality the Gobi Desert of Mongolia. An imperfectly known race in some respects intermediate between ammon and hodgsoni, the horns, although less " nipped in" by the sides of the face, having their front. Pig. 29.—Skull and Hoens of Mongolian Aegali (Ovis ammon mongolica). From a specimen collected by Col. Abbot Anderson. angles rounded off, as in the former, while the throat carries a heavy ruff like that of the latter. In the few horns of which measurements have been recorded the length ranges from 41 to 50^ inches, and the girth from 16j to 18 inches. No specimen in collection. C.—Ovis ammon hodg"soni. Ovis nayaur, Hodgson, Asiat. Beseareh, vol. xviii, pt. 2, p. 135, 1833, in part. Ovis hodgsoni, Blyth, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1840, p. 65; Sclater, ibid. 1860, p. 129 ; Severtzow, Trans. Soc. Nat. Moscow, vol. viii, art. 2, pp. 151 and 154, 1873 ; BrooJce, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1875, p. 520 ; Sterndale, Mamm. India, p. 427, 1884 ; Pousargues, Mem. Soc. Zool. France, 1898, p. 148 ; W. L. Sclater, Cat. Mamm. Ind. Mus. H. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology; Lydekker, Richard, 1849-1915. London, Printed by order of the Trustees
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