. Wild oxen, sheep & goats of all lands, living and extinct . ¥\r,. 32.— Head ot male Ladak Sha. (Rowland Ward, Rccordi of Big dime.) Wild Ox^n,Sheep,&lGoats .Plate SALT-RANGE URIAL. Ptihlishedi hy Eowlofid Wardltd ■ Sha or Urial 167 Plate XIII. Characters.— Size medium, the lieight at the shoulder varying from32 to 36 inches ; both sexes horned ; the face-pits in the skullhirge. Adultmales with a more or less developed ruff of long hair on the throat,commencing as two large tufts on each side of the chin, but soon uniting,and extending downwards to the chest. Horns of male arising clos


. Wild oxen, sheep & goats of all lands, living and extinct . ¥\r,. 32.— Head ot male Ladak Sha. (Rowland Ward, Rccordi of Big dime.) Wild Ox^n,Sheep,&lGoats .Plate SALT-RANGE URIAL. Ptihlishedi hy Eowlofid Wardltd ■ Sha or Urial 167 Plate XIII. Characters.— Size medium, the lieight at the shoulder varying from32 to 36 inches ; both sexes horned ; the face-pits in the skullhirge. Adultmales with a more or less developed ruff of long hair on the throat,commencing as two large tufts on each side of the chin, but soon uniting,and extending downwards to the chest. Horns of male arising closetogether on the head, curving in a circular form at first backwards andoutwards, and then forwards and inwards, so that their tips come more orless nearly below the line of the eyes ; the curvature in some cases almostor completely in one plane, but in other instances forming a spiral, veryseldom exceeding a circle ; all the three surfices marked with coarsetransverse wrinkles, varying in distance from one another either indi-vidually, or according to age and locality ; the two front angles more orless distinctly marked, in some cases forming prominent nodose


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