28 MR. C. BODEN KLOSS ON 



Dimensions of an adult specimen: — hear! an 1 body, 250; tail, 

 270 ; hind foot, 53 ; ear, 30 mm. 



iSkidl : — greatest lengtli, 53 ; diastema, 17 ; uiiper niolai' row, 

 lO ; length of palatal foramina, 8.7 ; median nasal length, 22 ; Z3fgonia- 

 tic breadth, 2G mm. 



35. Muntiacas muntjak subsp. 



Ccrnihis innnljdc. Blaiit'ord ([iiirtiiii), t^auii. Bill. lud., jMaimii., |i. 

 532 (1891). 



1 6 imm. Klong Wang Hip, Tung Sawng, Peninsular Siani. 

 Oct. 1915. [No. 2036J. 



This is the skull and head-skin of a young buck barking-deer, 

 which still retains part of its milk dentition. It is ini|)Ossible to say to 

 what race it belongs. 



36. Cervus unicolor equinus. 



Cfrru.i /■i/uiiiii--', Cuv., Osseiiiaiis. Fossik'*. cd. 2, IV, p. 45. pi. V, tigs 



37 and 38 (1823). 

 Cemis nniculdi; Dlaiilord (partiui), Faun. Brit lud., Jlaniiii., p. o4o 



(1801). 

 Cernis unicolor eijuinus, Gairdncr, Juuni. Nat. Hist. Soc. Siaui, 



1, p. 117 and plate (1914): Gyldenstol|R', Aikiv tor Zii<,li>j,d, 



Stockholm, vol. 8, No. 23, \> 30 (1914); Lydokkcr, Cat. Un-ulates, 



Brit. Mas, IV. p 78 (1915). 

 Eum unicolor, Wroughton, Jonrn. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc, XXIII, 



p. 718(1915). 



1 d juv., 1 c? innn. Maprit, I'atiyu, I'eninsular Hiam. Jan. 

 191G. [Nos 2073, 2071]. 



2 ? adult. Klong Bang Lai, I'atiyu, Peninsular Siani. Dec- 

 Jan. 1915-6. [Nos. 2083, 2082 i. 



These specimens not only illustrate the feature in 8auibur tliat 

 has been called the " blooil-spot," bat they also show the e.xtent to 

 which consequent denudation of hair on tlii3 neighbouring parts may 

 be carried. 



In the lirst e.xample, a male fawn, there is no bare area at all on 

 the throat but in the next, an immature male, there is a circular bare 

 space about six inches in diameter, the centre of which is superficially 

 granulated and was apjiarentlj' slightly raw in life : this " blood-spot " 

 is situated where a whorl of hair occurs in the youngest animal and is 



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