. Catalogue of the ungulate mammals in the British Museum (Natural History). Ungulates. 240 CATALOGUE OF UNGULATES Proc. Zool. Soc. 1878, p. 928 ; Flower and Qarson, Cat. Osteol. Mus. B. Coll. Surg. pt. ii, p. 312, 1884; Flower and Lydekker, Study of Mammals, p. 325, 1891; Lydekker, Horns and Hoofs, p. 326, 1893, British Mammals, p. 253, 1935, Deer of All Lands, p. 33, pi. i, 1898, Oreat and Small Game of Europe, etc. p. 24, 1901; Scharff, Proc. B. Irish Ac. ser. 3, voL iv, 473, 1897, European Animals, p. 110, 1907 ; Grant, 7th Bep. Neiv York Zool. Soc. p. 4, 1902 ; Allen, Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat


. Catalogue of the ungulate mammals in the British Museum (Natural History). Ungulates. 240 CATALOGUE OF UNGULATES Proc. Zool. Soc. 1878, p. 928 ; Flower and Qarson, Cat. Osteol. Mus. B. Coll. Surg. pt. ii, p. 312, 1884; Flower and Lydekker, Study of Mammals, p. 325, 1891; Lydekker, Horns and Hoofs, p. 326, 1893, British Mammals, p. 253, 1935, Deer of All Lands, p. 33, pi. i, 1898, Oreat and Small Game of Europe, etc. p. 24, 1901; Scharff, Proc. B. Irish Ac. ser. 3, voL iv, 473, 1897, European Animals, p. 110, 1907 ; Grant, 7th Bep. Neiv York Zool. Soc. p. 4, 1902 ; Allen, Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist. voL xix, p. 125, 1903; Winge, Danmarks Fauna, Pattedyr, p. 179, 1908; Pocock, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1910, p. 960; Trouessart, Faune Mamm. Europe, p. 231, 1910; Ward, Becords of Big Game, ed. 6, p. 83, 1910, ed. 7, p. 83, 1914; Miller, Cat. Mamm. West. Europe, p. 980, 1912. Tarandus furcifer, Baird, Bep. Comiii. Patents, 1851, vol. ii, Agric. p. 109, 1852. Reindeer ; Caribou. Typical locality mountains of Swedish Lapland. A variable and widely-spread species, of which most of the characters are the same as those of the genus. Coat. Pig. 40.—Lower Peoht Teeth of Beindbee {Bangifer tarandus). From Miller, Cat. Mamm. Western Europe. dense and compact; general colour varying from clove- brown, with more or less white or whitish grey on under- parts, inner surfaces of limbs, above the hoofs, and on the muzzle, and in some cases whitish rings round the eyes, to nearly white on the one hand and to blackish brown on the other; typically a white area in the region of the tail, which includes the sides but not the upper surface of the latter, and the tarsal tuft generally white. The antlers are smooth, aiid brownish white in colour, but the hoofs are jet black. A height of 4 feet 10 inches at the shoulder has been recorded in the Newfoundland race. The range is co-extensive with that of the Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have bee


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