1953. Tayassu tajacu angulatus, Dalquest, Louisiana State Univ. Studies, Biol. Sci. Ser., 1:207, December 28.
Distribution in Tamaulipas.—All of state, in suitable habitats.
Records: Near El Mulato (Dice, 1937:256); Alta Cima (Goodwin, 1954:15); Rancho del Cielo (ibid.); approx. 10 mi. N Cues (Leopold, 1947:443 map).
Odocoileus hemionus crooki (Mearns)
Mule Deer
1897. Dorcelaphus crooki Mearns, Preliminary diagnoses of new mammals of the genera Mephitis, Dorcelaphus and Dicotyles, from the Mexican border ..., p. 2, February 11, type locality summit Dog Mtns., 6129 ft., Hidalgo Co., New Mexico.
1939. Odocoileus hemionus crooki, Goldman and Kellogg, Jour. Mamm., 20:507, November 14.
Distribution in Tamaulipas.—Reported only from Cerro del Tigre (Leopold, 1959:504), but probably throughout western part of state. Now rare in the state.
Odocoileus virginianus
White-tailed Deer
This species is relatively abundant in Tamaulipas from where three subspecies have been reported. Two specimens examined were shot at night.