. The Quarterly journal of the Geological Society of London. Ford & Mmtern Bro.°. imp, HALITHERIUM CANHAMI. FROM THE RED CRAG OF SUFFOLK. 7 DESCRIPTION OF PLATE I. Fig. 1. Posterior surface of the fragment of skull oiHalitherium from the Crag. 2. Upper surface. 3. Anterior surface. 4. Lateral surface. All one third the natural size. 5. Under surface of the same, two thirds the natural size. Letters in all the figures:—Fr. frontal bones; Na. nasals; Mx. maxillary;PMx. prsemasillary; ME. mesethmoid ; ET. ethmoturbinal; PL. palatine ;Zy. zygomatic process of maxillary; P. (in f
. The Quarterly journal of the Geological Society of London. Ford & Mmtern Bro.°. imp, HALITHERIUM CANHAMI. FROM THE RED CRAG OF SUFFOLK. 7 DESCRIPTION OF PLATE I. Fig. 1. Posterior surface of the fragment of skull oiHalitherium from the Crag. 2. Upper surface. 3. Anterior surface. 4. Lateral surface. All one third the natural size. 5. Under surface of the same, two thirds the natural size. Letters in all the figures:—Fr. frontal bones; Na. nasals; Mx. maxillary;PMx. prsemasillary; ME. mesethmoid ; ET. ethmoturbinal; PL. palatine ;Zy. zygomatic process of maxillary; P. (in fig. 1) remains of horizontal parti-tion separating olfactory chamber from posterior narial passages ; a, b, c, d (infig. 4), foramina for the passage of nerves and vessels; M1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6(in fig. 5), sockets for the six maxillary or molar teeth. Discussion. Mr. Prestwich thought the specimen a most interesting additionto the derived fossils of the lower beds of the Red Crag. It was mostlikely derived from some of the Miocene beds which former
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