20 CATALOGUE OF UNGULATES 



I,— Muntiacus muntjak grandicornis. 



Cervulus muntjac grandicornis, Lydehlcer, Field, voL civ, p. 780, 1904, 

 Game Animals of India, etc. p. 261, 1907; Ward, Eecords of 

 Big Game, ed. 6, p. 80, 1910, ed. 7, p. 80, 1914. 



Muntiacus grandicornis, Lyon, Proc. U.S. Nat. Mas. vol. xxxi, 

 p. 583, 1907 ; Wroughton, M.S. 1914. 



Typical locality Amherst district, Burma. 

 A large race (basal length of skull about Vj iuches, length 

 of upper row of cheek-teeth about 2^q inches), with very 

 large and massi^'e antlers (length in type 6| inches, basal 

 girth 4|- inches) ; general colour tawny ochery, with the 

 grizzled nuchal area not extending behind the shoulders ; 

 hairs dull pale brown at the base, and the basal portion not 

 paler than that above. The size is ajiproxiniately as in the 

 typical Javan race, and larger than in Indian niuntjacs ; 

 while the colour is much duller and browner than in the 

 Bornean and Malay races, with more brown on the fronts of 

 the legs than is usually present in the latter. 



4. 9. 23. 1. Skull, imperfect at hind part of base, witli 

 antlers. Tliouagyen Forest, Amherst district, Burma. Type. 

 Presented bij D. H. Allen, Esq., 1904. 

 79. 11. 21. 190. Skull, with antlers, which are small. 

 The cheek-teeth are less worn than in the preceding specimen, 

 but the length of the whole row is approximately the same, 

 although the basi-cranial length is less (7 inches). 



Transferreel from India Museum, 1879. 



94. 12. 19. 6-7. Two skulls, with antlers, provisionally 



identified with this race. Lower Ghindwin Valley, Upper 



Burma. In the second specimen (7) the antlers are small, 



the pedicles very slender, and the molars but slightly worn. 



Presented Inj C. F. Gilbert, Esq., 1894. 



96. 5. 6. 1. Fragmentary skull and skin, young. Thibau, 



western Shan States. Presented hy E. W. Oates, Esq., 1896. 



98. 2. 13. 1. Skin, mounted. Burma. 



Purchased {Gerrard), 1898. 

 14. 12. 8. 239. Skull and skin. Thaget, Little Tenasserim 

 Biver ; collected by G. C. Shortridge, Esq. 



Presented ly the Bomiay Natural History' Society , 1914. 



14. 12. 8. 240. Skull and skin. Same locality and 



collector. Same history. 



