112 RECORDS OF BIG GAME 
The PAMPAS DEER (Mazama [Blastoceros] bezoartica). 
(Otherwise Carzacus, or Llastoceros, campestris.) 
A small deer nearly allied to the last, but with the front prong of the 
antlers simple, and the hind one divided. A whorl in the hair on the 
middle of the back and another at the base of the neck, so that the hair 
of the withers is directed forwards for a considerable distance. Colour 
of upper-parts light reddish brown, under-parts and lower surface of tail 
white ; upper surface of latter black. Height at shoulder, 30 inches. 
Distribution —Brazil to Northern Patagonia, in open districts. 
Length on ~- 
Length o Circum- 
outside Fareen He Points. Locality. Owner. 
curve. 
148 23 135 Bae 3 Argentina . British Museum. 
143 3 10% 3+3 Do. Ee Men Grastield: 
14} 3 II 3+3 ? Sir Edmund G. -Loder, Bart. 
14 44 Mitre 34+3 Paraguay . . Admiral Sir William Kennedy. 
134 42 8 343 Dol ke eae Cooper: 
13 25 122 3har 3 ? W. Livingstone Learmonth, 
-13 Bs Il Bar 3 ? J. Whitaker. 
—12f 24 124 3+3 Uruguay . = 40, dale Cleese 
-124 4 104 343 N. Argentina . J. Todd. 
The PERUVIAN GUEMAL (Mazama [Xenelaphus] antisiensis). 
(Otherwise Xenelaphus, or Hippocamelus, antisiensis.) 
Together with the closely allied Chilian guemal, this species 
constitutes a group of deer characterised by the antlers forming a 
single fork. There is no gland-tuft on the hind cannon-bone, the 
short tail is rather bushy, and the hair coarse and brittle. 
Distribution—The high Andes, from Peru to Northern Chili. 
Length Gi a 
on ircum- ip to ee : 
outside ference. Tip. Locality. Owner. 
curve. 
113 43 Bolivia, 13,000 ft. 5 OG alana, 
10 38 8 Ecuador ; : 5 . Hon. Walter Rothschild. 
4 73 42 Tinta, South Peru : . British Museum (H. Whitely). 
—5% 2 32 N, Argentina : ‘ el eodd: 
—43 12 2 Rio Grande del Sot. . Sir Edmund G. Loder, Bart. 
— Owner’s measurements. 
