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The horns take six months for their perfect replacement, and are 
not complete im form until the fourth year, nor in size till the 
eighth year.—Hodgson. 
Colonel Sykes believes the Sambur of the Mahrattas to be the | 
C. equinus of H. Smith; he observes, “it wants the size and is 
not so dark as the Sambur of Bengal.”—P. Z. S. 1831. 
2. Rusa DimorpuHe. The Sporrep Rusa or GERVER. 
- Red brown. Back with distinct series of small white spots. 
Sides indistinctly white spotted. Limbs paler. Neck and belly 
blackish. Chin white. The horns (deformed?). Young bright 
fawn red, white spotted. 
Cervus dimorphe, Hodgson, Journ. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, 1844, t. ; 
Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist. xiv. 74; Wiegm. Arch. 1845, uu. 40; 
Sundevall, Pecora, 132. 
Rusa Dimorpha (Hodgson’s Rusa), Hodgson in Gray Cat. Hodg- 
son Coll. in B. M. 33. 
Procervus dimorpha, Hodgson, Journ. Asiat. Soc. Beng. 1850, 5. 
Hab. India; Saul Forest ; Morang. 
Stuffed, not good state. India. The specimen described and 
figured by Mr. Hodgson. 
It is very doubtful if the above specimen is more than an ac- 
cidental variety, with distorted horns, of the Sambur. ° 
The Gowers are not gregarious, confined to the Saul Forest. 
—Hodgson. ie 
3. RusA HIPPELAPHUS. The MIJANGAN BANJOE. 
Greyish brown. Tail not floccose, brownish at the tip. Anal 
region not pale. Cheeks and upper part of the neck of the males 
maned. Young: hair smooth. 
Rusa ubi, R. saput et R. Tunjuc, Raffles, Linn. Trans. xiii. 
268. ; 
Cervus hippelaphus, Cuvier, Oss. Foss. iv. t. 5. f. 31, 34, 42; F. 
Cuvier, Mam. Lithog. t.; Raffles, Mem. 645. 
Cervus Tunjuc, Vigors in Raffles Memoir, 645; Gray, P. Z. S. 
1836, 67. 
Greater Muntjac, Waterhouse, Cat. Mus. Zool. Soc. 1828, 13. 
n. 302, 303 6 2; 1839, 39. 
Cervus Rusa, S. Miller, Nederl. Verh. 45. t. 43. 
Cerf Noir de Bengal, F. Cuv. Mam. Lithog. t. 2, in summer. 
Rusa Hippelaphus, Gray, Knowsley Menag. 62; Proc. Zool. Soc. 
1850. 
Cervus Leschenaultii, Cuvier, Oss. Foss. iv. 508. t. 39. f. 9, from 
horns only. 
