208 BULLETIN 56, UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM. 



Measurements of 6 specimens of Odocoileus hemionus canus. 



ODOCOILEUS HEMIONUS EREMICUS (Mearns). 

 BURRO OR DESERT MULE DEER. 



Dorcelaphus hemionus eremicus Mearns, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus.. XX. \>. 470, 



Dec. 24, 1897 (p. 4 of advance sheet issued Feb. 11. 1897; original 



description I. 

 Odocoileus hemionus eremicus, Thompson, Forest and Stream, LI, Oct. 8, 



1898, p. E86.— Miller and Rehn, Proc. Bost. Soc. Nat. Hist.. XXX, 



No. 1. 1901, p. 16 (Syst. Results Study X. Am. Mam. to close of 1900). 

 [Odontoccelus hemionus] eremicus, Elliot, Field Col. Mus., Zool. Set - .. IV, 



Ft. 1. 1904, it. 77 (Mam, -Mid. Am.). 

 liina. W .1 McGee, The National Geographic Magazine, VII, Apr.. 1896, 



p. 130. The fauna of Seriland includes the bighorn and bura ( a large 



sluggisb deer), Cuervo of the Mexicans. 



