Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon | Page 5

Robert A. Sterndale
Indicus 407 430. " Sondaicus (Javan Rhinoceros) 410
Genus Ceratorhinus--
431. Rhinoceros vel Ceratorhinus (Crossi?) lasiotis (Ear-fringed Rhinoceros) 411 432. Rhinoceros vel Ceratorhinus Sumatrensis (Sumatran Rhinoceros) 412
SUB-ORDER ARTIODACTYLA 413
FAMILY SUIDAE--THE HOGS 414
Genus Sus--
433. Sus scrofa (European Wild Boar) 415 434. " Indicus (Indian Boar) 416 435. " Andamanensis (Andaman Island Pig) 420 436. " Moupinensis 420
Genus Porcula--
437. Porcula Salvania (Pigmy Hog of the Saul Forests) 421
RUMINANTIA--THE RUMINANTS 422
FAMILY BOVIDAE--HOLLOW-HORNED RUMINANTS 424
SUB-FAMILY CAPRINAE--GOATS AND SHEEP 424
Genus Ovis--The Sheep--
438. Ovis Polii (Marco Polo's Sheep) 424 439. " Hodgsoni (Argali or Ovis Ammon of Thibet) 427 440. " Karelini (Karelin's Wild Sheep) 430 441. " Brookei (Brooke's Wild Sheep) 434 442. " Vignei (Vigne's Wild Sheep) 435 443. " cycloceros (Punjab Wild Sheep) 435 444. " Blanfordii (Blanford's Wild Sheep) 437 445. " nahura vel burhel (Blue Wild Sheep) 438
Genus Capra--The Goats--
446. Capra megaceros (Markhor) 441 447. " Sibirica (Himalayan Ibex) 444 448. " aegagrus (Wild Goat of Asia Minor) 446
Sub-genus Hemitragus--
449. Capra vel Hemitragus Jemlaicus (Tahr) 449 450. " " " hylocrius (Neilgherry Wild Goat, or Ibex of Madras Sportsmen) 451
THE GOAT ANTELOPES, OR CAPRICORNS 454
Genus Nemorhoedus--
451. Nemorhoedus bubalina (Serow, or Forest Goat) 454 452. " rubida vel Sumatrensis (Arakanese Capricorn) 456 453. " Edwardsii (Thibetan Capricorn) 457 454. " goral (Small Himalayan Capricorn) 457
Genus Budorcas--
455. Budorcas taxicolor (Takin) 460
Genus Gazella--The Gazelles--
456. Gazella Bennetti (Indian Gazelle) 463 457. " fuscifrons (Baluchistan Gazelle) 465 458. " subgutterosa (Persian Gazelle) 466 459. " picticaudata (Thibetan Gazelle) 467
Genus Pantholops--
460. Pantholops Hodgsonii (Chiru) 469
Genus Antelope (restricted)--
461. Antelope bezoartica (Indian Antelope) 472
Genus Portax--The Nylgao--
462. Portax pictus vel tragocamelus (Nylgao or Blue Bull) 476
Genus Tetraceros--
463. Tetraceros quadricornis (Four-horned Antelope) 479
BOVINAE--CATTLE 480
Genus Gavaeus--
464. Gavaeus gaurus (Gaur, popularly called Bison) 481 465. " frontalis (Mithun or Gayal) 486 466. " Sondaicus (Burmese Wild Ox) 488
Genus Poephagus--The Yak--
467. Poephagus grunniens (Yak or Grunting Ox) 489
Genus Bubalus--The Buffalos--
468. Bubalus arni (Wild Buffalo) 490
Genus Moschus--The Musk Deer--
469. Moschus moschiferus (Musk Deer) 494
CERVIDAE--THE DEER 495
Genus Cervulus--The Muntjacs or Rib-faced Deer--
470. Cervulus muntjac vel aureus (Muntjac or Rib-faced Deer) 500
Genus Rusa--The Rusine Deer--
471. Rusa Aristotelis (Sambar) 503
Genus Axis--
472. Axis maculatus (Spotted Deer) 506 473. " porcinus (Hog Deer) 508
Genus Rucervus--
474. Rucervus Duvaucelli (Swamp-Deer) 510 475. " vel Panolia Eldii (Brown Antlered or Eld's Deer) 511
Genus Cervus--
476. Cervus Cashmirianus (Kashmir Stag) 512 477. " affinis vel Wallichii (Sikhim Stag) 514
TRAGULIDAE--THE CHEVROTIANS OR DEERLETS 515
Genus Tragulus--
478. Tragulus napu (Javan Deerlet) 516
Genus Meminna--
479. Meminna Indica (Indian Mouse Deer) 516
TRIBE TYLOPODA--THE CAMELS 518
ORDER EDENTATA 519
Genus Manis--
480. Manis pentadactyla or brachyura (Five-fingered or Short-tailed Pangolin) 520 481. " aurita (Eared Pangolin) 521 482. " Javanica (Javan Ant-eater) 522
APPENDIX A 523
APPENDIX B 525
APPENDIX C 526
APPENDIX D 532
INDEX 535

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.
SECTION Felis Tigris Frontispiece Skull of Hylobates hooluck 1 Hylobates lar; Hylobates hooluck 2 Presbytes entellus 4 " thersites 15 Macacus silenus 17 " rhesus 18 " nemestrinus 20 " radiatus and Macacus pileatus 24 " cynomolgus 26 Loris gracilis and Nycticebus tardigradus 28 Galaeopithecus volans 30 Sternum of Pteropus Cheiroptera The Flying Fox at Home 31 Head of Pteropus medius 31 Cynopterus marginatus 33 Megaderma lyra 36 " spasma 38 Rhinolophus luctus 39 " ferrum-equinum 41 Phyllorhina armigera (male and female) 64 Skull of Rhinopoma 69 Plecotus auritus 77 Vesperugo noctula 78 " Leisleri 89 Scotophilus Temminckii 93 Skull of Harpiocephalus harpia 99 Vespertilio murinus 108 " formosus 116 Synotus barbastellus Genus Barbastellus Dentition of Shrew (magnified) Genus Sorex " of Hedgehog Family Erinaceidae Hedgehog Genus Erinaceus Dentition of Tupaia 158 Tupaia Peguana 159 Gymnura Rafflesii 162 Dentition of Tiger and Indian Black Bear Carnivora " of Bear Ursidae Skull of Bear (under view) Ursidae Ursus Isabellinus 163 " Tibetanus 164 " Malayanus 166 " labiatus 167 Ailuropus melanoleucos 168 Ailurus fulgens 169 Arctonyx collaris 170 Mellivora Indica 174 Skull of Putorius Mustelidae Martes abietum 178 Mustela Genus Mustela Otter's skull (side and under view) Lutridae Lutra nair 195 Skull of Tiger (side view) Felidae Tendons of Tiger's toe Felidae Auditory apparatus of Tiger (section) Felidae Felis leo (Indian variety) 200 Head of Tiger 201 Tiger's skull (under part) 201 Felis panthera (From a fine specimen in the Regent's Park Gardens) 203 " uncia 204 " Diardii 205 Skull of Felis viverrina 206 Felis marmorata 207 " aurata 210 " caracal 218 " jubata 219 Skull of Felis jubata 219 Skull of Hyaena Hyaenidae Hyaena striata 220 Dentition of Civet Viverridae Viverra zibetha 221 " megaspila 223 " Malaccensis 224 Prionodon maculosus 226 Paradoxurus trivirgatus 231 Arctictis binturong 235 Urva cancrivora 244 Dentition of Wolf Genus Canis Canis pallipes 245 Cuon rutilans 249 Platanista Gangetica 257 Gangetic Dolphin; Round-headed River Dolphin; Gadamu Dolphin; Freckled Dolphin; Black Dolphin Genus Delphinus Skull of Baleen Whale Genus Balaena Rorqual 271 Halicore dugong 272 Skull of Pteromys (Flying Squirrel) Genus Sciurus Sciurus maximus 274 Pteromys oral 297 Dentition of Gerbillus Genus Gerbillus Dentition of Cricetus Genus Cricetus
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