BASIL AN AND SZECHUAN SAMBAR 



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to form a line down the middle of the face separated by a band of 

 pale fawn from a moustache-like dark mark in the muzzle. 

 Distribution. The island of Luzon, in the Philippines ; introduced into 

 the Marianne islands, specimens from which have been described 

 as a separate species under the name of C. mariannus. 



Length 



on Circum- Tip to 

 outside ference. Tip. 

 curve. 



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Locality. 



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 Owner. 



Sir Edmund G. Loder, Bart. 

 British Museum. 



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Sir Edmund G. Loder, Bart. 

 British Museum. 



BASILAN SAMBAR (Cervus unicolor nigricans). 



Smaller than the last, the height at the shoulder in a mounted 

 specimen in the British Museum being 27 inches. Detached antlers 

 indicate, however, larger animals. 



Length 



outside 

 curve. 



134 4 I2| 3 + 3 Basilan Island 

 I3l 44 I if 3 + 3 Do. 



British Museum (A. H. Everett). 

 Do. 



SZECHUAN SAMBAR (Cervus unicolor dejeani). 



A large race from Northern China, with very massive antlers, which 

 show a tendency to develop small supplemental snags. 



Length 



on Circum- Tip to Widest TJ . T ,. 



utside ference. Tip. inside. Polnts - Locality. 



.-. 

 Owner. 



31 6 22 24^ 3 + 3 N.W. China . . Hon. Walter Rothschild. 



3l S'h X 5i J 8i 3 + 3 Ta-tsien-lou Szechuan Paris Museum (type specimen). 



