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S., 1900, p. 675. Nemorhcedus sumatrensis, Blanford, 

 p. 515. 

 Malay name " Kambing gurun." 



General colour black, but mane, back and rump appearing 

 grizzled owing to the visibility of the fulvous-white bases of 

 the long hairs : the mane palest. Fetlocks grizzled with fulv- 

 ous brown and hoofs slightly bordered with whitish. Abdomen 

 and inner sides of thighs fulvous. Muzzle pale : a broad 

 fulvous-white streak continued for a short distance behind the 

 angle of the mouth : throat grizzled fulvous-white : edges and 

 inner side of ears white. Height at shoulder 37 inches, (from 

 type female in the Perak Museum). 



The Peninsula but range inknown. 



51a. * Nemoehjedus swettenhami eobinsoni. Pocock. 

 Eobinson's Serow. Pocock, P. Z. S. 1908 part 11, p. 

 185. 



This sub-species which has been described from Selangor 

 specimens differs from the last in lacking the red element in 

 mane and throat patch. The distinction is one of very doubt- 

 ful value and is possibly one due to individual variation. 



Known from Perak and Selangor. 



Family CERVlDiE. 



(The solid-horned Ruminants). 



Key to the Genera. 



A. Antlers short, pedicils long : lateral horny digits 



small ••• ••• ••• Cervulus. 



B. Antlers long, pedicils short ; lateral horny digits 



large ••• ••• ••• CEEVUS. 



Genus Cervulus. 



The barking-deer are moderate-sized animals having, in the 

 males, short antlers with the beam curved inwards at the tip 



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