72 ODONTOCCELUS. 



ears gray brown; black patch on side of nose and on lower lip; tail 

 at base above with the hairs dark brown, tipped with white; some- 

 times deep ochraceous with the base yellowish brown ; edges and lower 

 surface white or mixed yellow and white ; hind part of rump white ; 

 ear externally gray brown, white internally. 



Measurements. Male, total length, 1574; head and body, 1371; 

 tail vertebrae, 216; ear from crown, 190; from notch, 160. Skull: 

 total length, 248; occipito-nasal length, 201; Hensel, 220; zygomatic 

 breadth, 115; interorbital constriction, 61.5; mastoid breadth, 85.5; 

 greatest length of nasals, 77; greatest width of nasals, 31; length of 

 upper premolar series, 69.5; length of mandible, 192; height, at 

 condyle, 64; at coronoid, 96; length of lower premolar series, alveolar 

 border, 72. Antlers: length of main beam along external curvature, 

 353; from burr to top of fork of first point in straight line, 71; to 

 second, 179; from second to third, 103; between tips, 218; between 

 burrs, 56; greatest expanse, inside measurement, 340. 



51. lichtensteini (Cervus), Allen, Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist., 1902, 



p. 20 (footnote). 



*mexicana Licht., Darstell. Thiere, 1827, p. 34, pi. xvm. (nee 



Gmel. et Auct.) 

 MEXICAN DEER. 



Type locality. Unknown. 



Geogr. Distr. Southern Mexico, range unknown. 



Genl. Char. Size small, resembling 0. americanus in style of 

 horns and general appearance; tail short; metatarsal gland situated 

 in thick tuft of hair. 



Color. Winter Pelage. Grayish or ashy brown, under parts paler; 

 chin, throat, and inguinal regions white; chest reddish brown; tail 

 above at base like the back, tip and under part white. 



Summer Pelage. Upper parts speckled foxy red; head and ears 

 dark grizzled gray, tawny behind and below ears; chin, lower jaw, 

 throat and under parts pure white; tail bright foxy red above, 

 beneath white. 



Measurements. Height at shoulder, 2 feet 9 inches; antlers 1.1% 

 inches long to 13^ along the curve. 



52. rothschildi (Dama), Thomas, Novitat. Zool., ix, 1902, p. 136. 

 ROTHSCHILD'S DEER. 



Type locality. Coiba Island, off west coast of Panama. 

 Genl. Char. Size very small; horns short, two or three tined. 

 Skull small, delicate; antorbital vacuities large; no metatarsal gland. 



*Cervus mexicanus Gmel. is indeterminable; see Allen, Bull. Am. Mus. 

 Nat. Hist., 1902, p. 20, footnote. 



