918 



MK. E. I/TDEKKER OI?^ THE CHILIAN GFEMaL. [NoV. 14, 



Museum, the antlers are, however, much stouter and more rugose, 

 perhaps indicating an older animal. Moreover, in the same speci- 

 men (represented in the figure, p. 918) the general tone of the 

 hair is greyer and less rufous, u hile the black mark on the face 



Head of an adult male Chilian Guemal {Masama histika). 



is narrower and less deep in colour. Xow this specimen is stated 

 to have been killed in June, that is to say in the middle of winter. 

 And it would accordingly seem that the Guemals, like so many 



