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45. 7. 4. 6. Skull, immature female. Same locality. 



Same history. 

 2. * * *. Skin, mounted. Canada. 



Presented by the Agricultural Department 

 of Canada, 1902. 

 2. 1 1 f. Head, female, mounted. Canada. 



Same history. 



C— Odoeoileus virg-inianus maerourus. 



Cervus* maerourus, Bafinesque, Amer. Month. Mag. vol. i, p. 436, 

 1817 ; H. Smith, Griffith's Animal Kingdom., vol. iv, p. 134, 

 1827. 



Cervus (Mazama) maerourus, H. Smith, Griffith's Animal Kingdom, 

 vol. V, p. 316, 1827. 



Doreelaphus maorurus, Ologer, Handbuch Naturgeschichte, p. 40, 

 1841. 



Doreelaphus virginianus maerourus, Allen, Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. 

 Hist. vol. vii, p. 257. 



Mazama amerioana maerura, LydeTcker, Deer of All Lands, p. 2.57, 

 1898, Great and Small Game of Europe, etc. p. 343, 1901. 



Odoeoileus amerioanus maerourus, Miller and Eehn, Proc. Boston 

 Nat. Hist. Soc. vol. xxx, p. 14, 1901 ; Elliot, Synop. Mamm. N. 

 America [Field Mus. Zool. Pub. vol. ii), p. 89, 1902; Miller, List 

 N. Amer. Mamm. p. 386, 1912. 



Odoeoileus virginianus maerourus, Stone and Cram, American 

 Animals, p. 39, 1903. 



Odontoeoelus amerieanus maerourus, Elliot, ChecTc-List Mamm. N. 

 Amer. etc. (Field Mus. Zool. Pub. vol, vi) p. 44, 1905. 



Typical locality Plains of Kansas Valley, Upper Mis- 

 sissippi. 



Smaller than typical race, and slightly different in colour, 

 with no black on face and tail; antlers rather small and 

 much bowed ; general colour in summer reddish brown, in 

 winter bright greyish fawn with black speckling ; tail fawn- 

 colour, passing into rusty brown, above : tarsal gland 

 yellowish brown. 



The range includes Kansas, Nebraska, the Dakotas, etc. 



JSTo specimen in collection. 



* Misprinted Corvus. 



IV. 



