23M CATALOfiUE OF UNGULATES 



3.12.28.1. Head, mounted. Kenai Peninsula, Alaska. 

 Presented hij D. Davies, Esq., 1903, 

 7. 1. 16. 1. Skin, mounted. Alaska. 



Presented hy the Hon. Walter Rothschild, 1907. 



Fig. 39. — Peont View of Head of Alaskan Elk, oe Moose 

 {Alecs alecs gigas). 



XIV. Genus RAN GI FEE. 



Bangifer, H. Smith, Griffith's Animal Kingdom, vol. i^-, p. 8, vol. \, 

 p. 304, 1827 ; Broohe, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1878, p. 927 ; Butimeyer, 

 Ahh. schtveiz. pal. Ges. vol. vii, p. 51, 1881 ; Lydehher, Deer of 

 All Lands, p. 33, 1898 ; Grant, 1th Bejp. N. York Zoot. Soc. 

 p. 1, 1902; PoGock, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1910, p. 961 ; Miller, Cat. 

 Mamm. West. Europe, p. 979, 1912. 



Tarandus, Billherg, Synop. Faunee Scandinav. vol. i, p. 22, 1827; 

 Ogilby, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1836, p. 134. 



Procerus, M. de Sevres, Cavernes a Ossemcnts, ed. 3, p. 143, 1838. 



Procervus, Blainville, C. S. Ac. Sci. Paris, vol. xi, p. 392, 1840. 



Aohlis, Beichenbach, Smigethierr, vol. iii, p. 12, 1845. 



The range includes the northern forests and tundra of 

 both eastern and western hemispheres, extending in the 

 former as far north as Spitsbergen and perhaps Novaya 

 Zemlya, and southwards to central Eussia. In America as 



