532 



CERVID.E. 



The anatomy of C. muntjac has been described by Hodgson 

 (J. A. S. B. xvii, pt. 2, p. 483). 



Fig. 173. Skull and horns of Cervulns muntjac. 



The genus Cervulus is found throughout the Oriental region, and 

 is restricted to it. 



Synopsis of Indian and Burmese Species. 



Colour chestnut-red C. muntjac, p. 532. 



Colour sepia-brown C.fece, p. 534. 



362. Cervulus muntjac. The rib-faced Deer or barking Deer. 



Cervus muntjak, Zimm. Geog. Gesch. ii, p. 131 (1780) ; Sykes, P. Z. S. 

 1831, p. 104 ; Elliot, Mad. Jour. L. S. x, p. 221. 



Cervus muntiak and vaginalis, Boddaert, JElench. Anim. i. p. 136 

 (1785). 



Cervulus moschatus, Blainvilk, Bull. Soc. Phil. 1816, pp. 74, 77 ; 

 Horsfield, Cat. p. 190. 



Cervus aureus, Ham. Smith, Griffith's Cuv. An. King, iv, p. 148 (1827). 



Cervus ratwa, Hodgson, As. Res. xviii, pt. 2, p. 139, pi. (1833). 



Cervus melas, Ogilby, Royle's Bot. Himal. p. Ixxiii (1839). 



Styloceros muntjak, Cantor, J. A. 8. B. xv. p. 269. 



Stylocerus muntjacus, Kelaart, Prod. p. 85 (1852). 



Cervulus vaginalis, Adams, P. Z. 8. 1858, p. 530 ; Blyth, Cat. p. 154. 



Cervulus aureus, Jerdon, Mam. p. 264 ; Blyth, Mam. Birds Burma, 

 p. 46. 



Cervulus moschatus, curvostylis, and tamulicus, Gray, Hand-list 

 Edentate Sfc. Mam. B. M. pp. 163, 165 (1873). 



Cervulus muntjac, Brooke, P. Z. S. 1874, p. 38, 1878, p. 899 ; An- 

 derson, An. Zool. Kes. p. 337 ; W. Sclater, Cat. p. 173. 



