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Show 56 SIR V. BROOKE ON THE DEER OF THE PHILIPPINES. [Feb. 6, b Left horn of Cervus mariannus. Specimen in tbe Britisb Museum. a, side view ; b, front view. Cuvier as having " en avant des orbites deux convexites fort remarquable:" The left horn of this skull is represented in the drawing now exhibited. incbes. metre. Total length of skull in straight line 11*8 0*300 Distance from point of praemaxilla to point of nasals . 1*7 0042 Length of praemaxillae 2*6 0*065 nasals 3*8 0*095 From anterior rim of orbit to free extremity of praemaxilla 6*2 0*155 From upper extremity of nasals to fronto-parietal suture 5 0125 Across maxilla 1" anterior to orbit 3*6 0*090 2" „ ,, 3*3 0*083 |