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cally extinct. 
Odocoileus virginianus (Bopp.). Type locality — Virginia. Description as pre- 
viously given. 
Odocotleus v. borealis (MILLER). Type locality — Bucksport, Maine. Range and 
description as previously given. 
Odocotleus v. macrourus (RaFIN.). (Amer. Month. Mag., I, 1817, p. 436.) Type 
locality — Plains of Kansas River. General color, paler. 
Odocoileus v. louisiane G. ALLEN. (Amer. Nat., XXXV, rgor, p. 449.) Type 
locality — Mer Rouge, Morehouse Parish, Louisiana. 
Size of virginianus; color in winter, pale; skull, long and slender. 
Odocoileus osceola (BANGS). (Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., X, 1896, p. 26.) Type local- 
ity — Citronelle, Citrus Co., Florida. 
Decidedly smaller than Jouisiane, the color darker and horns smaller. 
