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Show 1897.] DEER ALLIED TO CERVUS SICA. 39 distinguished; and these I proceed to consider seriatim, commencing with the 1. Japanese Deer.-CERVUS SICA. A. Typical Race-CERVUS SICA TYPICUS. Cervus sika, Temminck & Schlegel, Japan Mamm. p. 54, pl. xvii. (1847); P. L. Sclater, P. Z. S. 1860, p. 377, and Trans. Zool. Soc. vol. vii. p. 346, pl. xxxv. (1871); Brooke, P. Z. S. 1878, p. 908 ; P. L. Sclater, List Anim. Zool. Gardens, p. 164 (1883) ; Powers-court, P. Z. S. 1884, p. 208 ; W . L. Sclater, Cat. Mamm. Ind. Mus. pt. ii. p. 183 (1891) ; P. L. Sclater, List Anim. Zool. Gardens, p. 175 (1896). Cervus sica typicus, male and female in summer coat. Rusa japonlca, Gray, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. ser. 3, vol. vi.p. 218 (1860); P. L. Sclater, P. Z. S. 1860, p. 375, 1862, p. 150, List Anim. Zool. Gardens, p. 164 (1883)-by error B. javanica; W . L. Sclater, Cat. Mamm. Ind. Mus. pt. ii. p. 183 (1891). Pseudaxls sika, Gray, Cat. Rum. Mamm. Brit. Mus. p. 72 (1872); Hand-list Ruminants Brit. Mus. p. 142 (1873). Cervus euopls, Swinhoe, P. Z. S. 1874, p. 151 ; Brooke, ibid. 1878, p. 908; P. L. Sclater, List Anim. Zool. Gardens, p. 164 (1883). Hab. Japan and Northern China. B. Manchurian Race-CERVUS SICA MANCHURICUS. (?) Cervus axis, Radde, Reise Ost-Sibirien, vol. i. p. 286 (1862); nee Erxl. |