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The taurine or Ox group is divided into the Zebus, or humped domestic cattle; Taurus, humpless cattle with cylindrical horns; and Gavæus, humpless cattle with flattened horns.

From Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon by Sterndale, Robert Armitage

Among the ungulates of native origin was the long-necked, high-standing macrauchenia, shaped something like a huge, humpless camel or giraffe, and with a short proboscis.

From A Book-Lover's Holidays in the Open by Roosevelt, Theodore