. Catalogue of the fossil Mammalia in the British museum, (Natural History) . e other m. 2 andm7~3; from the Upper-Eocene phosphorites of Mouillac(Tarn-et-Oaronne), France. The length of the space 38 UNGTTLATA. occupied by the series of cheek-teeth is 0,096, and that ofthe diastema 0,028. The specimens are considerablysmaller than the mandible of P. javali figured by Filholin the Ann. Sci. Geol. vol. viii. art. 1, pi. xvii. figs. 308-310. Purchased, 1«84. M. 1749. Two associated mandibular rami, agreeing very closelywith the preceding; from the Upper-Eocene phosphoritesof Bach, near Lalbenque
. Catalogue of the fossil Mammalia in the British museum, (Natural History) . e other m. 2 andm7~3; from the Upper-Eocene phosphorites of Mouillac(Tarn-et-Oaronne), France. The length of the space 38 UNGTTLATA. occupied by the series of cheek-teeth is 0,096, and that ofthe diastema 0,028. The specimens are considerablysmaller than the mandible of P. javali figured by Filholin the Ann. Sci. Geol. vol. viii. art. 1, pi. xvii. figs. 308-310. Purchased, 1«84. M. 1749. Two associated mandibular rami, agreeing very closelywith the preceding; from the Upper-Eocene phosphoritesof Bach, near Lalbenque (Lot), France. Purchased, 1884. M. 1748. Fragment of a right maxilla, containing m. 1 and m. 2,which agree in relative size with the preceding specimens;from Bach. Purchased, 1884. Palseotherium minus, Cuvier \Syn. Paloplotherium minus, P. minor, ovinum, Aymard ovinus, Pomel5. In this species the teeth are rather smaller than in P. annectans;but the hinder lobe of Pm» 4 is more developed (woodcut, fig. 7). Ffe. Palceotherium minus.—The left maxilla and cheek-dentition; from the UpperEocene of Debruge (Vaucluse), France. }. Letters as in fig. 1, p. 4.(From Gaudrys Enchancements.) The first upper premolar is present in some instances; p~m7T appearsto be always absent, and pm. 2 is frequently wanting; the upper 1 Ann. du Museum, vol. iii. p. 471 (1804). 2 Zool. et Pal. Francaises, 1st ed. vol. i. p. 63 (1848-52). 3 Bull. Soc. Geol. France, ser. 2, vol. iv. p. 586 (1847). 4 Ann. Soc. Agric. Sci. le Puy, vol. xii. p. 246 (1846), teste Filhol. 5 Catalogue Methodique, p. 82 (1853). PAI^EOTHEKIID^E. 39 diastema is long. The identity of P. ovinum with this species hasbeen determined by Europe. 28232. Part of the palate, showing the canines and the first threepremolars of either side, and the remaining cheek-teeth ofthe right side ; from the Upper Eocene of Debruge, nearApt (Vaucluse), Prance. This specimen is
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