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PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL MUSEUM. 



vol. 40. 



External and cranial measurements of Bornean sambars. 



RUSA KUHLII (Miiller and Schlegel). 



1839-44. Cervus kuhlii Muller and Schlegel, Verh. Nat. Gesch. 

 Bezitt., p. 223. 



Nederl. 



Three pairs of antlers of this small deer were brought back by 

 Doctor Abbott, from the island of Bawean, the type-locality. (For 

 measurements see the last three specimens mentioned in the table 

 below.) 



Measurements of antlers of Sambars from Borneo and Pulo Bawean. 



Locality. 



Upper Sempamg River 



Do 



Pulo Bauwal 



Kendavvangan River. . . 



Do 



Do 



Do 



Do 



Do 



Do 



Do 



Mambulah River 



Do 



Mankol 



Fulo Laut 



Do 



Pamukang Bay 



Do 



Upper Pasir River 



Saratai River 



Bawean Island 



Do 



Do 



Cata- 

 logue. 

 No. 



145309 

 145370 

 153773 

 153774 

 153775 

 153776 

 153777 

 153778 

 153779 

 153780 

 153781 

 153782 

 153783 

 153784 

 151856 

 151857 

 « 151860 

 151861 

 154413 

 154414 

 151853 

 151854 

 151855 



Circum- 

 ference of 

 antler 

 above 

 burr. 



mm. 7 

 80 (8) 



154 143 



146 147 



175 178 



104 100 



130 135 



112 111 



172 177 



145 146 



145 142 



171 75 

 163 163 

 220 (») 

 200 204 

 167 163 

 157 167 



98 98 



101 100 



172 173 

 150 149 



95 95 



112 115 



102 105 



Circum- 

 ference of 

 antler 

 above 

 brow tine. 



mmJ 



65 ( 8 ) 



109 102 



107 107 

 131 130 

 118 115 

 100 95 



93 90 



102 105 



122 116 



100 103 



122 (ii) 



108 103 

 178 (13) 

 167 170 

 148 140 



110 110 

 82 81 

 85 81 



139 139 



120 112 



02 64 



75 75 



70 70 



Length 

 of antler 



along 

 convexity 

 of curve. 



mm. 7 



231 (8) 



370 406 



412 410 



409 395 



435 442 



394 405 



435 423 



415 407 



416 405 

 490 407 

 450 195 

 466 440 

 445 (1 3 ) 

 432 435 

 545 502 

 430 435 

 319 341 

 287 274 

 438 435 

 472 485 

 324 315 

 372 374 

 354 358 



Burr to 

 tip of 

 brow tine 

 along con- 

 vexity. 



mm. 7 



( 9 ) ( 8 ) 



122 115 



234 230 

 128 122 

 208 217 

 215 212 

 167 101 

 200 187 



235 239 

 147 188 

 215 (ii) 

 245 248 

 218 (") 

 205 233 

 200 195 

 240 230 



08 60 



105 95 



(is) 255 



185 172 



118 110 



192 105 



142 136 



Tip of 

 apical 

 tine to its 

 angle 

 with 

 main 

 trunk of 

 antler. 



( 9 ) 

 67 

 30 

 50 

 75 



(■0) 



51 

 52 

 108 

 43 



( 8 ) 

 70 

 37 

 80 

 67 

 15 

 46 

 50 

 80 

 39 



1270 (ii) 



70 78 



140 (13) 



72 60 



108 125 



72 76 

 78 5 



(15) (15) 



70 65 



136 111 



73 80 

 60 66 

 90 83 



i Collector's measurements. 



2 Collector's figures in pounds computed to kilo 

 grams. 



3 Last molars about half way through alveoli. 

 * Embryo in uterus. 

 6 Estimated by collector. 



6 Gutted. 



7 First figure, left antler; second, right antler. 



8 Broken off. 

 8 Immature, last molars just coming through, brow tine alone present 



i° Absent. 



u Spike antler on right side. 

 ■ 2 A two pointed tine. 

 '3 A left dropped antler only. 

 H Fully adult as judged by toothwear, but note 

 small size of antlers. 

 16 Antlers deformed. 

 i 6 Broken. 



