14 PROCEEDINGS: BOSTON SOCIETY NATURAL HISTORY. 
For use of this name in place of Cariacus (Lessox, Nouv. tabl. 
r^gne animal, p. 173, 1842) and JJorcekqyJnis (Gloger, Gemeinn. 
Hand.- ii. Hilfsb. der Naturgesch., p. 140, 1841) see Merriam, 
Proc. biol. soc. Washington, xii, p. 99, April 30, 1898. 
Reo-arded bv Lydekker (The deer of all lands, p. 243, 1898) as 
forming part of the genus Mazdino. ’ 
Odocoileus acapulcensis (Caton). 
1877. Cerium aa.ipulcensh Caton, Antelope and deer of Amer¬ 
ica, p. 113. 
1890. 0[<Jo<K>Ueufi] acapidcetisis IMerriam, IToc. biol. soc. 
AVashington, xii, ]). 104. April 30, 1898 (in text under 
0. iielsoni). 
Type locality.— Acajuilco, Guerrero, Mexico. 
* Odocoileus americanus (Erxleben). 
1777. \_Cervus ddriu(\ americanus Erxlebex, Syst. regni 
anim., i, p. 312. 
1885. Cariacus virgi)iianus True, Proc. U. S. nat. mus., yii 
(1884), p. 592. 1885 (part). 
1899. Odocoileus americanus Miller, Bull. N. Y. State mus., 
Yi, }). 299. November 18, 1899. 
Type locality.— Eastern Virginia. 
According to Allen (Amer. nat., xxxiX', p. 318, April, 1900) the 
specific name americanus is not tenable. 
Odocoileus americanus borealis Miller. 
1900. Odocoileus americanus borealis Miller, Bull. N. Y. 
State museum, yiii, p. 83. November 21, 1900. 
Type locality. — Bucksport, Maine. 
Odocoileus americanus macrourus (Rafinesque;. 
1817. (Jormis (sic) macrourus Rafixesque, American monthly 
magazine, i, p. 436. October, 1817. 
Type locality. — Plains of Kansas River, Upper Mississip])i 
A^allev. 
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Odocoileus cerrosensis Merriam. 
1898. Odocoileus cerrosensis Merriam, Proc. biol. soc. Wash¬ 
ington, XII, p. 101. April 30, 1898. 
Type locality. — Cerros Island, off Lower California, Mexico. 
