. The cat : an introduction to the study of backboned animals, especially mammals. Cats; Anatomy, Comparative. chap, xiii.] THE CAT'S PLACE IN NATURE. 487 other than the family of cats themselves (FeUdce), we may now contrast the latter (, the FeUdce,) with each of the former. The different kinds of cats all agree with the common cat in. Fig. 207.—Part of the base of the Skull of the Tiger (Felis tigHs). A portion of thf. Auditory Bulla has been removed to show its interior. The Cavity of the Inner or Posterior Chamber is exposed (Floiver). am. Meatus auditorius externus. c. Condyloid fora


. The cat : an introduction to the study of backboned animals, especially mammals. Cats; Anatomy, Comparative. chap, xiii.] THE CAT'S PLACE IN NATURE. 487 other than the family of cats themselves (FeUdce), we may now contrast the latter (, the FeUdce,) with each of the former. The different kinds of cats all agree with the common cat in. Fig. 207.—Part of the base of the Skull of the Tiger (Felis tigHs). A portion of thf. Auditory Bulla has been removed to show its interior. The Cavity of the Inner or Posterior Chamber is exposed (Floiver). am. Meatus auditorius externus. c. Condyloid foramen. ear. Carotid foramen. e. Eustachian canal. I. Foramen lacerum posterlus. m. Mastoid process. o. Foramen ovale. p. Par-occipital process r. Fenestra rotun a. s. Septum between the chambers. * The aperture of communication. structure, save as regards the details already pointed out in the last chapter. We may then proceed to sum up the main points in which the cat's family differs from the other three families of the sub- order JEluroidea, as 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 Mivart, St. George Jackson, 1827-1900. New York : Scribner's


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