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representing subgeneric groups, distinguished from one 

 another as follows : — 



A. Well developed face-glands and lachrymal pits ; first 



lower incisor not markedly larger than second Piidn. 



B. Face -glands and lachrymal pits wanting ; first lower 



incisor much larger than second Fnildla. 



1. Subgenus PUDU. 



Face-glands and lachrymal pits (fig. 32) well developed ; 

 first lower incisor not markedly larger than second ; pre- 

 maxillte not reaching nasals ; muffle small ; hoofs normal. 



I. PUDU PUDU. 



Capra piidu, Molina, Saggia Storia Nat. Cliili, p. 310, 1782. 



Cei'vus hmnilis, Bennett, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1831, p. 27. 



Cervus (Pudu) hmnilis, Gray, Proc. Zool. Soc. IB^O, p. 242. 



Pudu humilis. Gray, Cat. Ungulata Brit. Mas. p. 240, 1852, Proc. 



Zool. Soc. 1864, p. 105, Cat. Ruminams Brit. Mus. p. 93, 1872, 



Hand-List Bmninants Brit. Mus. p. 163, 1873. 

 Pudu chilensis. Gray, Cat. Ungulata Brit. Mus. pi. xxxvi, 1852. 

 Cervus pudu, Sclater, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1871, p. 238. 

 Nanelaphus pudu, Fitzinger, Sitzher. k. Ak. Wiss. Wieji, vol. Ixviii, 



pt. 1, p. 361, 1873, vol. Ixxix, pt. 1, p. 34, 1879. 

 Pudua humilis, Garrod, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1877, p. 18 ; BrooJce, ibid. 



1878, p. 927 ; dc Winton, ibid. 1896, p. 510; Sclater, List Anim. 



Zool. Gardens, p. 174, 1883 ; Flower and Garson, Cat. Ostcol. 



Mus. B. Coll. Surg. pt. ii, p. 325, 1884 ; Floiocr and Lydekher, 



Study of Mammals, p. 330, 1891. 

 Coassus humilis, Biltimeycr, Abh. schweiz. pal. Ges. vol. viii, p. 31, 



1881. 

 Pudua pudu, Lydekker, Deer of All Lands, p. 307, 1898, Great and 



Small Game of Europe, etc. p. 373, 1901. 

 Pudu pudu, I'ocock, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1910, p. 967 ; Thomas, Ann. 



Mag. Nat. Hist. ser. 8, vol. xi, p. 588, 1913. 



Pudu. 



Typical locality Chilian Andes. 



Size very small — shoulder-height about 13i inches ; hair 

 reversed from a line running transversely across forehead in 

 front of ears ; tail short and bushy ; general colour speckled 

 grey-fawn, passing into bright chestnut on hinder two-thirds 

 of back ; ears, lips, a patch above each eye, two areas of 

 variable size on foreliead, fronts of fore-legs from knees 



