. Catalogue of the fossil Mammalia in the British museum, (Natural History). Mammals, Fossil. Elephas melitensis.—The right astragalus of a small race; from the Pleistocene of Malta. (From the Trans. Zool. Soc.) 49263. An equal-sized left astragalus; from Zebbug cave. De- (Fig.) scribed and figured by Busk, op. cit. p. 268, pi. xlvii. fig. 14 (as E. falconeri). Spratt Collection. Presented, 1874-78. 44532. The (immature ?) right navicular; from Mnaidra gap. (Fig.) Described and figured by Leith-Adams, op. cit. p. 83, pi. xvii. fig. 8. Leith-Adams Collection. Purchased, 1873. 44469. The right c
. Catalogue of the fossil Mammalia in the British museum, (Natural History). Mammals, Fossil. Elephas melitensis.—The right astragalus of a small race; from the Pleistocene of Malta. (From the Trans. Zool. Soc.) 49263. An equal-sized left astragalus; from Zebbug cave. De- (Fig.) scribed and figured by Busk, op. cit. p. 268, pi. xlvii. fig. 14 (as E. falconeri). Spratt Collection. Presented, 1874-78. 44532. The (immature ?) right navicular; from Mnaidra gap. (Fig.) Described and figured by Leith-Adams, op. cit. p. 83, pi. xvii. fig. 8. Leith-Adams Collection. Purchased, 1873. 44469. The right cuboid. Noticed by Leith-Adams, op. cit. p. 85. Leith-Adams Collection. Purchased, 1873. 44470. The left cuboid; from Benghisa gap. Described and (Fig.) figured by Leith-Adams, op. cit. p. 85, pi. xvii. fig. 5. Leith-Adams Collection. Purchased, 1873. 44410. The left entocuneiform ; from Benghisa gap. Described (Fig.) and figured by Leith-Adams, op. cit. p. 88, pi. xvii. fig. 6. Leith-Adams Collection. Purchased, 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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