. Wild oxen, sheep & goats of all lands, living and extinct . 4 ^ -^Sj,,^,. CONGO BUFFALO. PaiiLsked by Bjmland Ward Ltd Conoco Buffalo 107 Garson, Cdt. Osteal. Mas. Coll. Surg, part ii. p. 2:50 (1S84) ; Pechuel-Loesche, Zool. yalirh. Syst. vol. iii. p. 711, pi. xxviii. tigs. :^, 4 (188S) ;Pousargues, .•/////. Sci. Nat. Zool. ser. 7, vol. iv. p. 83 (1897). Bi/biiliis pi/iiiili/s occhlcntalis, Brooke, Pfoc Zool. Soc. 187:5, p. 48 5. Biilnilus hracliyccros., Bocage, ]. Soc. Lisho/i^ ser. 2, vol. ii. p. 21; (i8go) ;Matschie, ^Vw^tV/z/tw Togogehictes., ■p. 19 (1893); wtr Gray, 1837. Plate nil. Cha
. Wild oxen, sheep & goats of all lands, living and extinct . 4 ^ -^Sj,,^,. CONGO BUFFALO. PaiiLsked by Bjmland Ward Ltd Conoco Buffalo 107 Garson, Cdt. Osteal. Mas. Coll. Surg, part ii. p. 2:50 (1S84) ; Pechuel-Loesche, Zool. yalirh. Syst. vol. iii. p. 711, pi. xxviii. tigs. :^, 4 (188S) ;Pousargues, .•/////. Sci. Nat. Zool. ser. 7, vol. iv. p. 83 (1897). Bi/biiliis pi/iiiili/s occhlcntalis, Brooke, Pfoc Zool. Soc. 187:5, p. 48 5. Biilnilus hracliyccros., Bocage, ]. Soc. Lisho/i^ ser. 2, vol. ii. p. 21; (i8go) ;Matschie, ^Vw^tV/z/tw Togogehictes., ■p. 19 (1893); wtr Gray, 1837. Plate nil. Characters.—Size comparatively small and the build light and slender,the height at the shoulder being about 3 feet 6 inches. Porehead of skullnearly Hat, without any concavity in the prohle below the horns. Infully adult bulls from the Congo the hornsclosely approximated at their bases, wherethey are rugose and much expanded andflattened ; their direction at hrst mainly up-wards, after which they become smooth andare suddenly bent inwards and backwards, toterminate in
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