. Palaeontological memoirs and notes of H. Falconer, with a biographical sketch of the author . JIJinkeLKfe. 1,2. Ehinoceros Sivalensis. .3,4. II pla^jrliiims. imp. EHINOCEEOS, 159 Ciiviers Fossil Ind. Rhin. Space occupied by the seven molars assumed equal to. 1-00 1-00 Height of occiput from lowest edge of occipital foramen to summit of crest of occiput ...... 1-02 0-80 Greatest breadth of occiput ...... Ml l-Oo Least thickness of cranium across temporals 0-38 Breadth across at post-orbital apophysis of frontals . 0-83 0-78 Distance from anterior of orbit t
. Palaeontological memoirs and notes of H. Falconer, with a biographical sketch of the author . JIJinkeLKfe. 1,2. Ehinoceros Sivalensis. .3,4. II pla^jrliiims. imp. EHINOCEEOS, 159 Ciiviers Fossil Ind. Rhin. Space occupied by the seven molars assumed equal to. 1-00 1-00 Height of occiput from lowest edge of occipital foramen to summit of crest of occiput ...... 1-02 0-80 Greatest breadth of occiput ...... Ml l-Oo Least thickness of cranium across temporals 0-38 Breadth across at post-orbital apophysis of frontals . 0-83 0-78 Distance from anterior of orbit to auditory foramen . 1-02 100 Breadth across the occipital condyles ..... 0-47 0-60 Eeferring to the table of dimensions it will be observed, that theheight of the occiput is in the fossil less by met. 0021 than thecorresponding measure of Cuviers Indian rhinoceros ; but the greatestbreadth of the occiput is met. 0036 in favour of the fossil; relativelyto the space occupied by the seven molars, these two measurementsattain a less development in the fossil than in the existing dif
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