GREAT GAME OF THE WORLD. 



MEXICAN DEER 

 (Cariacus mexicanus; Cervus paludosus; Blastoceros paludosus). 



[Sir VICTOR BROOKE, P.Z.S. 1878, p. 920.] 



DIMENSIONS OF CARIACUS MEXICANUS. 



English inches. 



Height at shoulder 27*5 



Length of ears ... ,... ... ... 4'3 



Do. tail exclusive of hair ... ... ... 5*5 



Total length of skull in a straight line ... ... 9*0 



Length from ant. rim of orbit to free extremity of 



prse maxillae . . , ... ... 4*5 



Length of molar and premolar series (upper) ... 2*7 



Do. antlers ,., ... ... ... ... 7*5 



Greatest span ., 8*2 



* Blastoceros paludosus. 



t Cervus paludosu*. 



