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or Red Disks of the Mammiferous Animals, 
42. Common sheep, adult, [Ovis Aries). Corpuscles re- 
markably irregular in size, most commonly 1- 6000th and 
l-5333rd of an inch. All the following measurements taken 
from corpuscles which were abundant: 1^ 8000th, 1-5 142nd, 
1 -4800th, 1-422 1st. Blood from right ventricle, and from 
vena portae. 
43. Bearded Sheep, an old male, [Ovistragel aphis). The 
most common diameter of corpuscles l-6000th and 1 -5333rd 
of an inch; extreme sizes, 1 -6400th and 1 -4000th, the former 
much more frequent than the latter. 
44. Philantomb Antelope, adult male, {Antilope Philan- 
tomba). Average- sized corpuscles l-6000th and l-5333rd of 
an inch. A large number 1 -4365th. Extreme diameters, 
1 -6400th and 1 -4200th. Blood from a prick of the ear; 
disks examined dry, in their own serum, and diluted with 
urine. A very few distinct oval or spear-shaped corpuscles 
were seen, both in the wet and dry specimens. 
45. Gazelle Antelope {Antilope Dorcas). Most common 
sizes 1 -5333rd and 1 -4800th. Extreme diameters 1- 6000th 
and l-4000th. Thickness of the edges of disks 1™ 16,000th 
of an inch. Blood from a vein of the ear. 
46. Calf at the seventh month of utero-gestation, {Bos Tau^ 
rus). Most of the corpuscles l-4000th and 1 -3428th of an 
inch. Extreme diameters l-6000th and 1 -3200th. Blood 
from jugular, umbilical, and portal veins. 
a. Cow, adult, giving milk. Size very variable, from 1 -5333rd 
to l-3555th. Average size, l-4268thand l-4000thof an inch 
diameter. Blood from jugular vein. 
h. Brahmin Cow, adult, {Bos Taurus., var.). l-4572nd and 
1 -4800th very common sizes. Extreme diameters 1 -6000th 
and l-3557th. 
47. Fallow Deer, full-grown buck, {Cervus Dama). Ave- 
rage-sized corpuscles l-4572nd of an inch. Extreme measure- 
ments l-6000th and 1 -3200th. Several corpuscles 1 -5333rd. 
Blood from jugular vein. 
a. A buck Fawn, four or five days old. Average-sized 
corpuscles l-4365th of an inch. Extreme diameters 1 -4000th 
and l-5333rd. Blood from jugular vein. 
48. Mexican Deer, adult female, (CVri;ws Cir- 
cular corpuscles generally l-6000th of an inch in diameter; 
oblong corpuscles, most frequently from l-3200th to 1 -2400th 
long, and from 1-1 2,000th to 1 -8000th broad, at their gibbous 
part. 
The blood of this animal contains a large quantity of hi- 
nated or crescentic corpuscles, besides many of the ordinary 
circular form. The singular lunated corpuscles are remark- 
