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first brancli being some distance above the burr ; the crumon (and pit In tbo 

 ikull) generally small, as Caprcclus, Cariacus, Blastocerus, Fardfer, Coassus, 

 mnd Pudxi. 



The Alcine and Itangerino Deer arc confin-jd to the northern part of 

 both continents ; the Eiaphine and Rusine Deer to the Eastern World (tha. 

 latter almost exclusively to the warmer part of Asia) ; all the Caprcolino. 

 Deer arc peculiar to America. The only exception to these rules are — tho 

 Wapite Deer of the r^laphinc group is found in Northern America, and tho 

 Eoe-i3uck and Aim of the Capreoline group are found in Europ3 and Xor- 

 thern Asia. 



Tho following is an arrangemeiit of tho genera and species of the tribet 

 Ccrvina of Gray : — 



Sub-Tribe 1. Alge.e- 

 Genus, Alces. 



1. A. Malchis, the EIk. 

 Sub-Tribe 2. Rangemx-b. 



Genus, Taraiulvs. 



2. T. Rang'fsr, the Caribou or ReiTi-Deer* 

 Sub-Tribe 3. Elapiiix^. 



Genus, Cerviis. 



o. C. Canadensis, the "Wapiti. 



4. C. Elaphvs, the Stag. 



5. C. Barlarus, the Bai-bary Deer:. 

 , 6. C. WaUichii, the Ea:a Singa. 



7. C. affmis, the Saul-Forest Stag^ 



8. C. Siha, the Sika.. 

 Genus, Dcnna.. 



9. D. vulgaris, the Fallow-Deer.. 

 Sub-Tribe 4. Eusix.e. 



Genus, Panclia. 



10. P. Eidii, the SungnaL 

 Genus, Rucetvu.^^ 



11. it. iDuvaucellii, the Bahraihga;. 

 Genus, Rma. 



12. R. Aristotdis, the Samboo. 



13. I\. Dimorplii, the Spotted Rusa. 



14. it. IJippcIaphus, the Mijangan Sanjoei. 



15. IL eqiiinu.'!, the Samboe. 



IG. K. Peronii, the Smaili^r Rusa. 



17. JR. Philippinus, the Philippine Rusa.. 



18. 7t- lepida, tlie Sundervali Rusa. 

 Ger.ns, Ax 's. 



19. A. riaculaUi, ihQ AkiS. 



20. A. pseudaxi-% the Spotted Axis^ 

 Genus, Hijelaphus. 



21. H. porcinus, the Lugna Para. 



