78 RECORDS OF BIG GAME 



sambar. On the head is a blackish streak starting from over each eye 

 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. marianmts. 



Length 



on Circum- Tip to p; Locality. Owner, 



outside ference. Tip. 

 curve. 



21 4j 5-j 3 + 3 Luzon. . . Sir Edmund ( I. Loder, Bart. 



*9i 5i 7i 4 + 4 Do. British Museum. 



i82 5i 14? 4 + 3 Do. . . . Do. 



E. 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 



on Circum- Tip to p ^ Locality. Owner, 



outside ference. lip. 

 curve. 



13^ 4^ 12^ 3 + 3 Basilan Island . . British Museum (A. II. Everett), 



iji 4i "S 3 + 3 Do. . . Do. 



F. SZECHUEN 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 p ; Locality. Owner, 



outside ference. Tip. inside. 

 curve. 



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



3OJJ 5i I5 i8i 3 + 3 Ta-tsien-lou, Szechuan Paris Museum (type specimen). 



