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The Variation of Animals and Plants under Domestication

Note 32 — CATTLE.

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‘Die Fauna der Pfahlbauten,’ 1861, s. 109, 149, 222. See also Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire in ‘Mém. du Mus. d’Hist. Nat.,’ tom. x. p. 172; and his son Isidore in ‘Hist. Nat. Gen.’ tom. iii. p. 69. Vasey, in his ‘Delineations of the Ox Tribe,’ 1851, p. 127, says the zebu has four, and common ox five, sacral vertebræ. Mr. Hodgson found the ribs either thirteen or fourteen in number; see a note in ‘Indian Field,’ 1858, p. 62.

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