CERVID.I; 85 



the Malay race, massive, nearly straight, with a long brow- 

 tine, and the inner tine of the terminal fork markedly 

 shorter than the outer one. Skull rather elevated in the 

 nasal region, and tjie lachrymal vacuities large and triangular. 



47. 3. 4. 22 (655, a). Pair of antlers, probably referable 

 l.o this race. Philippines. 



Presented by Admiral Sir Edward Belcher, KC.B., 1847. 



2. 3. 19. 2. Head of female in winter coat, mounted. 

 Shows the white chin very distinctly. 



Presented by the Duke of Bedford, K.G., 1902 



H. Cervus unicolor basilanensis. 



Melanaxis basilanensis, Heude, Mem. Hist. Nat. Emp. Chinois, 



vol. ii, p. 49, 1888. 

 Rusa basilanensis, Hollister, Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. vol. xlvi, p. 332, 



1913. 



Typical (and only) locality Basilan Island, Philippines. 

 Apparently nearly allied to, but (according to Hollister) 

 distinct from, C. n. pliilipphni*. 

 No specimen in collection. 



I. Cervus unicolor barandanus. 



Ussa barandanus, Heude, Mem. Hist. Nat. Emp. Chinois, vol. ii, 



p. 22, 1888. 

 Rusa barandanus, Hollister, Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. vol. xlvi, p. 331, 



1913. 



Typical locality Mindoro Island, Philippines. 



Insufficiently described, but, according to Hollister, 

 entitled to rank as a distinct form; size approximately the 

 same as in C. u. philippinus. 



No specimen in collection. 



J. Cervus unicolor francianus. 



Ussa francianus, Heude, Mem. Hist. Nat. Emp. Chinois, vol. ii, 



p. 24, 1888. 

 Rusa francianus, Hollister, Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. vol. xlvi, p. 331, 



1913. 



Typical locality Mindanao Island, Philippines. 

 Apparently nearly related to C. v. pliilippinus, but at 



