. Catalogue of the ungulate mammals in the British Museum (Natural History). British Museum (Natural History); Ungulates. BUBALIK.*: 9 Bubalis tora, Ward, Bccords of Big Game, p. 59, 1892, ed. 6, p. 123, 1910; LydrU-er, Horns and Hoofs, p. 198, 1893, Grrat and Small Game of Afriea, p. 133, 1899, Game Animals of Africa, p. 100, 1908 ; Sclater and Thomas, Book of Antelo2)es, vol. i, p. 15, 1894 ; Bothschild, Powell-Cotton's Sjyoi'ting Trip through Abyssinia, p. 461, 1902. Tora. Typical locality Abyssinia, to which country, together with the lower part of the Blue Xile basin, this species appears


. Catalogue of the ungulate mammals in the British Museum (Natural History). British Museum (Natural History); Ungulates. BUBALIK.*: 9 Bubalis tora, Ward, Bccords of Big Game, p. 59, 1892, ed. 6, p. 123, 1910; LydrU-er, Horns and Hoofs, p. 198, 1893, Grrat and Small Game of Afriea, p. 133, 1899, Game Animals of Africa, p. 100, 1908 ; Sclater and Thomas, Book of Antelo2)es, vol. i, p. 15, 1894 ; Bothschild, Powell-Cotton's Sjyoi'ting Trip through Abyssinia, p. 461, 1902. Tora. Typical locality Abyssinia, to which country, together with the lower part of the Blue Xile basin, this species appears to be Pig. 1.—Skull axd Horns of Tora Hartebeest {Buhalis tora). Size, typically, much the same as in the preceding species ; the shoulder-height ranging, it is stated, from 4 to 4J feet. Horns, which surmount a pedicle of medium height, in the form of a wide inverted bracket, and very slender; general -colour ranging from pale fulvous, with or without a distinct dirty white rump-patch to deep rufous; tail-tuft 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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