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the eyes; neck all round brownish gray, lighter on the sides than above, 

 becoming nearly white in front ; the gray color of the sides of the neck 

 extends posteriorly over the anterior part of the shoulders, and is con- 

 tinued as an ill-defined broad band on the sides of the chest; ventral 

 surface, from the chest posteriorly, grayish white, passing into pure 

 white posteriorly and on the inside of the thighs; rump patch white, 

 large and sharply defined; tail above centrally dark brown like the 

 back, broadly edged and tipped with white; a narrow band of pure 

 white borders the hoofs; ears externally dark brown, mixed with gray 

 and edged with blackish ; internally much lighter, becoming light gray 

 at the inner base. In one specimen there is a broad band of whitish 



Fig. 2. Rangifer osborm\ $ad., Cassiar Mts., B. C.; Coll. A. J. Stone. nat. size. 



