ARTIODACTYLA: CERVIDAE 807 



1915. Odocoileus virginianus sinaloae Lydekker, Catalogue of the ungulate 

 mammals in the . . . British Museum, vol. 4, pp. 159, 166. 



Type Locality. — Escuinapa, Sinaloa, Mexico. Range. — Pacific coast region 

 and adjacent mountain slopes, from northern Sinaloa (Culiacan) south to western 

 Jalisco; intergrading with acapulcensis in Colima and extending thence into 

 interior to include central Michoacan. Intergrading on north with couesi. 



Odocoileus virginianus acapulcensis (Caton)* 



1877. jOervus acapulcensis Caton, The antelope and deer of America, p. 113. 



1898. O[docoileus] acapulcensis Merriam, Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington, vol. 

 12, p. 104, Apr. 30, 1898. 



1915. Odocoileus virginianus acapulcensis Lydekker, Catalogue of the ungulate 

 mammals in the . . . British Museum, vol. 4, pp. 159, 167. 



Type Locality. — Acapulco, Guerrero, Mexico. Range. — A narrow belt along 

 Pacific coastal plain and adjacent slopes, mainly west and south of crest of high 

 mountains of interior of Mexico from Colima (Armeria) southeastward to 

 Isthmus of Tehuantepec (Tehuantepec) . 



Odocoileus virginianus thomasi Merriamf * 



1898. Odocoileus thomasi Merriam, Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington, vol. 12, 

 p. 102, Apr. 30, 1898. 



1915. Odocoileus virginianus thomasi Lydekker, Catalogue of the ungulate 

 mammals in the . . . British Museum, vol. 4, pp. 159, 168. 



Type Locality. — Huehuetan, Chiapas, Mexico. Range. — Gulf Coastal Plain 

 from southern Veracruz (Catemaco) to eastern Tabasco (Montecristo) and 

 northern Chiapas (Palenque), and south across Isthmus of Tehuantepec, and 

 thence along Pacific coast west and south of crest of coast range (Chaine de 

 Chiapas) to near or beyond Rio Naranjo, Guatemala. 



Odocoileus virginianus nelsoni Merriamf* 



1898. Odocoileus nelsoni Merriam, Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington, vol. 12, p. 103, 



Apr. 30, 1898. 

 1915. Odocoileus virginianus nelsoni Lydekker, Catalogue of the ungulate 



mammals in the . . . British Museum, vol. 4, pp. 159, 168. 

 Type Locality. — San Cristobal, highlands of Chiapas, Mexico. Altitude, 8,500 

 feet. Range. — High mountains of central Chiapas (San Cristobal) and south- 

 east along Sierras through Guatemala to El Salvador; southern limits of range 

 undetermined. 



Odocoileus virginianus yucatanensis (Hays) * 



1872. Cervus yucatanensis Hays, Ann. Lye. Nat. Hist., New York, vol. 10, 



No. 8, p. 218, October-December, 1872. 

 1946. Odocoileus virginianus yucatanensis Goldman and Moore, Journ. 



Mamra, vol. 26, No. 4, p. 360, Feb. 12, 1946. 

 Type Locality. — Yucatan and the southern part of Mexico. Range. — Yucatan, 

 northern Campeche and northern part of Territory of Quintana Roo, Mexico, 

 intergrading with truei to the southward. 



Odocoileus virginianus truei Merriamf* 



1889. Cariacus clavatus True, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., vol. 11, (1888), p. 417, 

 July 5, 1889. (Not of Hamilton-Smith, 1827, which is unidentifiable.) 



