. Catalogue of the ungulate mammals in the British Museum (Natural History). British Museum (Natural History); Ungulates. 2 CATALOGUE OF UNGULATES glands ill the hind-feet may he present, and in the Virginian deer there are also interdigital glands in the fore-feet. In the Old World the range extends from the neighbour- hood of the Arctic Circle southwards to the Mediterranean islands, the extreme north-west of Africa, the Malay Archi- pelago, and the Philippines: in the New World it includes the entire mainland of North and South America. The precise eastern limits of the family in the Austro


. Catalogue of the ungulate mammals in the British Museum (Natural History). British Museum (Natural History); Ungulates. 2 CATALOGUE OF UNGULATES glands ill the hind-feet may he present, and in the Virginian deer there are also interdigital glands in the fore-feet. In the Old World the range extends from the neighbour- hood of the Arctic Circle southwards to the Mediterranean islands, the extreme north-west of Africa, the Malay Archi- pelago, and the Philippines: in the New World it includes the entire mainland of North and South America. The precise eastern limits of the family in the Austro-Malay area cannot. Fig. 1.—Lower Front Teeth of Elic {Alecs alces). From Miller, Cat. Mamm. Wegteni Europe. be defined, owing to the transportation by the Malays of species from one island to another. The family is divisible into the two following subfamily groups:— A. Liver with a gall-bladder; a caudal gland in male ; no face-glands, foot-glands, or antlers Moscliinw. B. Liver without a gall-bladder ; no caudal gland; face- glands,* foot-glands,t at least in hind-limbs, and antlers % usually present .*..... Cervince. * Wanting in Capreolics. t Wanting in Pudu. i Wanting in Hydropotes,. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology; Lydekker, Richard, 1849-1915. London, Printed by order of the Trustees


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