161 



45. 7. 4. 6. Skull, immature female. Same locality. 



Same history. 

 2. * * *. Skin, mounted. Canada. 



Presented "by the Agricultural Department 

 of Canada, 1902. 

 2. f t t- Head, female, mounted. Canada. 



Same history. 



C. Odocoileus virginianus maerourus. 



Cervus* macrourus, Rafinesque, Amer. Month. Mag. vol. i, p. 436, 



1817 ; H. Smith, Griffiths Animal Kingdom, vol. iv, p. 134, 



1827. 

 Cervus (Mazama) macrourus, H. Smith, Griffith's Animal Kingdom, 



vol. v, p. 316, 1827. 

 Dorcelaphus macrurus, Gloger, Handbuch Naturgeschichte, p. 40, 



1841. 

 Dorcelaphus virginianus macrourus, Allen, Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. 



Hist. vol. vii, p. 257. 

 Mazama americana macrura, LydeJcker, Deer of All Lands, p. 257, 



1898, Great and Small Game of Europe, etc. p. 343, 1901. 

 Odocoileus americanus macrourus, Miller and Helm, Proc. Boston 



Nat. Hist. Soc. vol. xxx, p. 14, 1901 ; Elliot, Synop. Mamm. N. 



America (Field Mus. Zool. Pub. vol. ii), p. 39, 1902 ; Miller, List 



N. Amer. Mamm. p. 386, 1912. 

 Odocoileus virginianus macrourus, Stone and Cram, American 



Animals, p. 39, 1903. 

 Odontoccelus americanus macrourus, Elliot, Check-List Mamm. N. 



Amer. etc. (Field Mus. Zool. Pub. vol. vi) p. 44, 1905. 



Typical locality Plains of Kansas Valley, Upper Mis- 

 sissippi. 



Smaller than typical race, and slightly different in colour, 

 with no black on face and tail ; antlers rather small and 

 much bowed ; general colour in summer reddish brown, in 

 winter bright greyish fawn with black speckling ; tail fawn- 

 colour, passing into rusty brown, above : tarsal gland 

 yellowish brown. 



The range includes Kansas, Nebraska, the Dakotas, etc. 



No specimen in collection. 



* Misprinted Corvus. 



IV. 



