MAMMALIA. 213 



Axis major, Hodgson, J. A. S. B. x. 914; Calcutta Journ. N. H. 



iv. 292. 



Axis minor, Hodgson, J. A. S. B. x. 914. 

 Axis medius, Hodgson, Icon. ined. 

 Cerf Cochon, Buffon, Hist. Nat. Supp. iii. 122. t. 18. 

 C. axis Ceylonensis, H. Smith, Griffith A. K. 

 Spotted Axis or Chittra, Hodgson, J. A. S. Beng. i. 346. 

 The Chittra or Axis, Hodgson, Mam. Icon. ined. n. 204. 1. 

 Langna, or Pada, or Spotted Porcine Deer, Hodgson, J.A. S.B. 



i. 346. 

 The Thou or Spotted Porcine Axis, Hodgson, Mam. Icon. ined. 



n. 204. 2 (horn smaller). 

 Axis medius, or Spotted Hog Deer, or Thou Langna of the Tarai, 



Hodgson, I. c. 205, horns smaller. 

 Axis Deer, Knight, Mus. Anim. Nat. f. 614. 

 Hob. India; Ceylon. 



Male. India. Presented by P. Ducane, Esq. 



Var. 1. Blackish. 



Cervus nudipalpebra, Ogilby, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1831, 136; 1839, 

 150; Sundevall, Pecora, 57. 131. 



Female. India. Presented by Edward Cross, Esq. 



Male and female. India. 



Young. India. 



Young? (yellow). India. 



Foetus from spirits ? India. 



Var. Smaller. Fulvous ; spots and a streak across the haunch 



and along the lower part of side, white. 



Axis minor, Hodgs. J. A. S. B. x. 914; Calc. J. N. H. iv. 292. 

 Axis medius, Hodgs. Icon. ined. 205. 

 Lesser Spotted Deer, Hodgs. 

 ? Langna, or Puda, or Spotted Porcine Deer, Hodgs. J. A. S. B. 



i. 346. 

 Hab. Nepal; Tarai. 



OSTEOLOGY. 



Axis, Daub. Buff. H. N. xi. t. 40; Cuvier, Oss. Foss. iv. 38. t. 5. 

 f. 24-29. 



Cerf Cochon, Buffon, H. N. Supp. iii. t. 18 (not Pennant) ; Cu- 

 vier, Oss. Foss. iv. t. 5. f. 29. 



Horns on frontal bone, slender, elongate, warty. India. 

 Horns on frontal bone, slender, elongate. India. 

 Horns on frontal bone, slender, elongate, simple. India. 

 Skull and horns of the normal state. Nepal. Presented by 

 B. H. Hodgson, Esq. 



