SYNOPSIS' OF THE 



Icon. Nobis from living specimens, Hospital of New 

 York. 



Inhabits Central America, round the Gulph of Mexico to 

 Sm'inam, 



Sub-genus IX.— Subulo. Horns small, simple, without 

 branches or processes ; small lachrymary sinus ; muzzle 

 widening to a glandular termination near the nostril. 



799. 29. C. Rufus (the Pita Brocket.) Somewhat higher 

 than the Roebuck ; head pointed ; muzzle small above ; 

 small lachrymary sinus ; canines in the male ; horns about 

 five inches long ; colours lively reddish-bay ; face and feet 

 red-brown ; lips and chin white ; tail nearly nine inches 

 long. 



Cervus Rufus. Couassou, Fred. Cuv. Gouazu Pita, 

 D'Azara. Biche de Barallou ? Laborde. Antelope of Hon- 

 durusf confounded with an Aplocerus. 



Icon. Nobis from specimen in the Paris Museum. 



Inhabit. Gregariously in the forests of Eastern South 

 America, Bay of Honduras and Paraguay. 



800. 30. C. Simplicicornis, Nob. (the Apara Brocket.) 

 About six inches lower at the shoulder ; horns more 

 pointed ; no canines in the males ; dark ring round the 

 orbits, and spots about the corner of upper lip ; colour 

 bright fulvous ; tail shorter, with longer hair of a red 

 colour ; head and neck ashy-brown in the young. 



Guazu Apara of Marcgrave. Biche des Bois, Laborde. 

 Indicated by Baron Cuvier, Oss. Foss. 



Icon. Nobis from the specimens in the Museum of Prince 

 Maxmilian of Wied. 



Inhabits Brazil. 



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