. Catalogue of the fossil Mammalia in the British museum, (Natural History). Mammals, Fossil. 58 TJNGTJLATA. Fig. Mastodon perimensis â The second left upper true molar, in an unworn con- dition ; from the Siwaliks of Perim Island, f. a. External accessory- tubercles. The lower border of the figure is the inner border of the speci- men. (From the ' Palseontologia Indica.') 14744. A half-worn and partially broken second right upper true (Fig.) molar, referred by Falconer and Cautley to the present species, and figured by them, op. cit. pi. xxxi. figs. 9, 9 a. Presented by Miss Pepper. Befo
. Catalogue of the fossil Mammalia in the British museum, (Natural History). Mammals, Fossil. 58 TJNGTJLATA. Fig. Mastodon perimensis â The second left upper true molar, in an unworn con- dition ; from the Siwaliks of Perim Island, f. a. External accessory- tubercles. The lower border of the figure is the inner border of the speci- men. (From the ' Palseontologia Indica.') 14744. A half-worn and partially broken second right upper true (Fig.) molar, referred by Falconer and Cautley to the present species, and figured by them, op. cit. pi. xxxi. figs. 9, 9 a. Presented by Miss Pepper. Before 1846. M. 256. The hinder half of the partially worn third left upper true molar ; from Perim Island. This tooth is apparently very similar to m. 3 of No. 40679, and shows the characteristic narrow, subalternate, columns and a large amount of cement in the valleys. Purchased, 1882. M. 2852. Cast of part of the right ramus of the mandible, with the half-worn m. 3- The original is from Perim Island, and is figured by Falconer and Cautley, op. cit. pi. xxxi. figs. 11, 11a; there is a large amount of cement. Presented by the Directors of the Hon. East India Company, 1846. 23150. Fragment of the right ramus of the mandible, containing m. 3 in an early stage of wear ; from Perim Island. Ce- ment is abundant. â Presented by Br. Beust, 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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