. Catalogue of the fossil Mammalia in the British museum, (Natural History). Mammals, Fossil. 152 TTNGULATA. Genus TRAGULUS, Pallas1 (ex Brisson). Dentition:—I. |, C. \, Pm. |, M. |. Tragulus sivalensis, Lydekker2. Hah. India. M. 2249. The crown of the first left upper true molar, in a some- what weathered condition; from the Siwaliks of the Bramaputra Yalley, India. This specimen agrees precisely with the corresponding tooth of Tragulus meminna, and is slightly smaller than the type third upper molar of the Siwalik form, figured by the present writer in the ' Palse- ontologia Indica,' ser. 10
. Catalogue of the fossil Mammalia in the British museum, (Natural History). Mammals, Fossil. 152 TTNGULATA. Genus TRAGULUS, Pallas1 (ex Brisson). Dentition:—I. |, C. \, Pm. |, M. |. Tragulus sivalensis, Lydekker2. Hah. India. M. 2249. The crown of the first left upper true molar, in a some- what weathered condition; from the Siwaliks of the Bramaputra Yalley, India. This specimen agrees precisely with the corresponding tooth of Tragulus meminna, and is slightly smaller than the type third upper molar of the Siwalik form, figured by the present writer in the ' Palse- ontologia Indica,' ser. 10, vol. iii. p. 118, and reproduced in the accompanying woodcut (fig. 15). Presented by General Hardwicke. Fig. Tragulus sivalensis—-The third left upper true molar; from the Siwaliks of the Punjab, f. (From the ' Paheontologia Indica.') M. 2250. The first two lobes of the third right lower true molar, in an early condition of wear; from the same locality as the last. This tooth agrees almost exactly with that of T. meminna. Presented by General Hardwicke. M. 2250 a. Fragments of other lower molars; from the same locality. Presented by General Hardwicke. M. 2251. Distal extremity of the radius ; from the same locality. Presented by General Hardwicke. I1 Spieilegia Zoologica, vol. xiii. p. 27 (1779). 3 Eec. Geol. Surv. Ind. vol. xv. p. 30 (1882).. 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 Geology; Lydekker, Richard, 1849-1915. London, Printed by order of the Trustees
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