CERVID.E 93 



almost or quite uniformly coloured, without a light rump- 

 patch ; neck maned ; ears large ; face long ; tail short ; bare 

 area of muzzle ascending some distance above nostrils ; face- 

 glands moderate, and not capable of complete eversion ; 

 metatarsal glands small or wanting ; hind-pasterns as in 

 preceding subgenus ; upper canines small ; upper molars 

 with a small additional column on the inner side ; young 

 usually spotted ; skull relatively narrow, with the auditory 

 buUffi on under surface moderately inflated. 



The distributional area includes a large portion of the 

 mainland of south-eastern Asia, together with the island of 

 Hainan. 



The species are distinguishable as follows : — 



A. Brow-tine of antlers more or less differentiated 



from beam. 



a. Beam of antlers undivided for a consider- 

 able distaaice above origin of brow-tine, 

 whioh is not forked C. (B.) diivaaceli. 



h. Beam of antlers dividing a short distance 

 above origin of brow-tine, which is fre- 

 quently forked ' C. (B.) scliomhwrgki. 



B. Brow-tine of antlers continuous with beam... G. (iJ.) elcli. 



IX. CEEVUS (EUCEEVUS) DUVAUCELI. 



Cervus duvauoelii,* Cuvier, Ossemens Fossiles, ed. 3, vol. iv, p. 505, 

 1825 ; J. B. Fischer, Synop. Mamm. p. 452, 1829; Anon, Journ. 

 Asiat. Soc. Bengal, vol. v, p. 240, 1836; Sclater, Trans. Zool. 

 Soc. vol. vii, p. 846, 1871 ; Brooke, Proa. Zool. Soc. 1878, p. 905 ; 

 W. L. Sclater, Cat. Mamm. Inch Mus. pt. ii, p. 179, 1891 ; 

 Flower and LydeMer, Study of Mammals, p. 320, 1891 ; Blan- 

 ford, Fauna Brit. India, Mamm. p. 538, 1891 ; Lydekker, Horns 

 and Hoofs, p. 304, 1893, Deer of All Lands, p. 189, pi. xiv, 1898, 

 Proc. Zool. Soc. 1899, p. 829, Great and Small Oame of India, etc. 

 p. 228, 1900, Oame Animals of India, etc. p. 245, 1907 ; Ward, 

 Becords of Big Game, ed. 2, p. 13, 1896 ; Bentham, Asiat. Horns 

 and Antlers Ind. Mus. p. 85, 1908. 



Cervus bahrinja, Hodgson, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1834, p. 99. 



Cervus elaphoides, Hodgson, Journ. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, \'ol. iv, 

 p. 648, 1835. 



Cervus (Buoervus) elaphoides, Hodgson, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. ser. 1, 

 vol. i, p. 154, 1838. 



Cervus dimorphe, Hodgson, Journ. /..siat. Soc. Bengal, vol. xii, p. 807, 

 1843. 



Axis (?) duvaucellii, Gray, List Mamm. Brit Mus. p. 178, 1843. 



* Variously rendered as dnvauceli and dnvaucelU, 



