. Catalogue of the mammals of Western Europe (Europe exclusive of Russia) in the collection of the British museum. Mammals. CAPREOLUS 973 Memarks.—About a dozen forms of Capreolus have been described. One species, represented by four geographical races, occurs in Europe. CAPREOLUS CAPREOLUS Linnoeus. (Synonymy under subspecies.) Geograpltical (lisfrilmtion.—From Great Britain eastward into Asia (eastern limit of range not known), and from the Mediter- ranean coast north to Scotland and central Sweden. Diagnosis.—Size small (condylobasal length of skull in adult male about 150 to 160 mm.); ear


. Catalogue of the mammals of Western Europe (Europe exclusive of Russia) in the collection of the British museum. Mammals. CAPREOLUS 973 Memarks.—About a dozen forms of Capreolus have been described. One species, represented by four geographical races, occurs in Europe. CAPREOLUS CAPREOLUS Linnoeus. (Synonymy under subspecies.) Geograpltical (lisfrilmtion.—From Great Britain eastward into Asia (eastern limit of range not known), and from the Mediter- ranean coast north to Scotland and central Sweden. Diagnosis.—Size small (condylobasal length of skull in adult male about 150 to 160 mm.); ear slender, uniform greyish or reddish on outer side; antlers not nor- mally attaining special massiveness ; teeth strictly brachyodont, the height of crown of middle upper premolar less than diameter of crown in line of tooth-row ; summer and winter pelages strikingly different, the former reddish,. 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; Miller, Gerrit S. (Gerrit Smith), 1869-1956. London, Printed by order of the Trustees


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