. Catalogue of the fossil Mammalia in the British museum, (Natural History). Mammals, Fossil. 100 TJNGULATA. M. 3060. The imperfect cranium, showing the last true molar of (Fig.) either side. This specimen (woodcut, fig. 23) is the type, Pig. anifrons.—Skull, restored ; from the Pliocene of the Siwalik Hills. T\. (After Graudry's ' Les Enchainements' &c.) and is figured by Falconer and Cautley in the ' Fauna Antiqua Sivalensis,' pis. ix., x. The left molar is well-worn while the right is untouched, from which it is inferred that the right m. 3 was absent; the teeth appear to have elev
. Catalogue of the fossil Mammalia in the British museum, (Natural History). Mammals, Fossil. 100 TJNGULATA. M. 3060. The imperfect cranium, showing the last true molar of (Fig.) either side. This specimen (woodcut, fig. 23) is the type, Pig. anifrons.—Skull, restored ; from the Pliocene of the Siwalik Hills. T\. (After Graudry's ' Les Enchainements' &c.) and is figured by Falconer and Cautley in the ' Fauna Antiqua Sivalensis,' pis. ix., x. The left molar is well-worn while the right is untouched, from which it is inferred that the right m. 3 was absent; the teeth appear to have eleven ridges. Cautley Collection. Presented, 1842. M. 3061. The imperfect cranium, showing the well-worn m. 2 and the unworn m. 3 of both sides. There are ten ridges in m. 3. Cautley Collection. Presented, 1842. M. 3387. The imperfect cranium, showing m- 3 on either side. The teeth are about one third worn, and apparently contain twelve ridges. Cautley Collection. Presented, 1842. M. 3062. The palate, showing the half-worn m. 3. Cautley Collection. Presented, 1842. 15350. The palate of a small individual, showing m. 3 and part of m. 2; there are ten ridges in m. 3. Cautley Collection. Presented, 1842. M. 3063. The palate, containing the half-worn m. 2, in which there (Fig.) are eight ridges. Figured by Falconer and Cautley, op. cit. pi. xii. fig. 5 a. Presented by W. Ewer, 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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