. Records of big game with their distribution, characteristics, dimensions, weights, and horn & tusk measurements . ity. GosramaUpper Assam Kotri Dun . AssamMeerut Burma North KanaraCentral ProvincesCeylon182 lbs. JhelamOudhRoorkeeMeerut Owner. V. N. D. F. H. F. C. Gough. L. L. Fenton. J. S. Ashby. Major F. H. N. Pym. Capt. W. F. Brayne. J. C. Faunthorpe. C. Bovill. Capt. S. H. Charrington. 454 RECORDS OF BIG GAME OWNERS MEASUREMENTS. Length onoutside curve. Weight
. Records of big game with their distribution, characteristics, dimensions, weights, and horn & tusk measurements . ity. GosramaUpper Assam Kotri Dun . AssamMeerut Burma North KanaraCentral ProvincesCeylon182 lbs. JhelamOudhRoorkeeMeerut Owner. V. N. D. F. H. F. C. Gough. L. L. Fenton. J. S. Ashby. Major F. H. N. Pym. Capt. W. F. Brayne. J. C. Faunthorpe. C. Bovill. Capt. S. H. Charrington. 454 RECORDS OF BIG GAME OWNERS MEASUREMENTS. Length onoutside curve. Weight. Locality. 14! Behar, Purneah . Hi (malformed) Purneah mi Hills above Jamu io| North Kanara \o\ Burma ioi 10 Ceylon 9f - L. Cheape. H. R. P. Carter, recorded in Field,19th January 1895. (See illus-tration. ) Col. Sir Neville Chamberlain. Bombay Natural History O. F. Tent Tent Club. The following specimen belongs to one of the above-mentionedMalay species. Length on w . h itsinp rlrvp. to outside curve Locality. North Borneo P. in I . 1 1 . 2 III III <il ii 1 1 l 1 1 1 5 I I I I I I I 11 I 1 14I 1 I I I 1 I 1 1 1 1 I 1Mill 2 inch. Abnormal Lower Tusk of Wild Boar. BUSH PIG—RED RIVER-HOG 45 5 The BUSH-PIG (Potamochoerus chreropotamus). Bosch-vark, Cape Dutch. Ingulubi, Swazi and Zulu. The bush-pigs, or river-hogs, of Africa and Madagascar form apeculiar group of swine characterised by having only 42, in place of44, teeth, small tusks, and the presence in old boars of two pairs ofridge-like prominences on the sides of the face, the lower one being onthe sheath of the tusk. The ears are surmounted with tufts of long various species are best distinguished by the characters of theirskulls, colour forming an uncertain guide. The Cape bush - pig, orbosch-vark, in which the upper prominences on the skulls of old boarsare convex and raised above the line of the nose, is generally grey,alth
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