444 



RUMINANTIA. 



s 



CERVUS. 



CERVUS. 



Skeleton of the Gigantic Irish Deer. Height to summit of antlers, 1 feet 

 4 inches. 



GIGANTIC IEISH DEER. Megaceros 

 Hibernicus. 



Cervus platyceros altissimus, or Large Irish Deer, MOLYNEUX, Phil. Trans., vol. 



xix., 1697, p. 485. 



GOLDFUSS, Nova Acta Acad. 



Nat. Cur. torn. x. pt. ii. 

 p. 455. 



