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The antlers are extremely close to those ot the shou, ;ind are also very like 

 those of the Yarkand stag, although in the type specimen they have, owing 

 to the absence of the hez, only tour tines a side. This, however, may be 

 an individual peculiarity. The figure is herewith reproduced. 



In 1 90 1 the Duke of Bedford purchased a hind from Turkestan, which 

 is now (November 1901) living in the park at Woburn Abbey. In the 



Fig. 5^.. — The Bokhara Deer. P'rom the Moscow specimen. 



large amount of white on the inner sides of the thighs this hind differs 

 h-om tlie members of the wapiti group, and it mav turn out to be the 

 female of the Bokhara deer, if the latter is rightly separated from the 

 wapitis. 



Certain other stags at Woburn Abbey, reported to be from Tashkend, 

 appear, on the other hand, much more like wapitis, of which thev may 

 indicate an undescribed race. Nothing definite can, however, at present 



