. Catalogue of the fossil Mammalia in the British museum, (Natural History). Mammals, Fossil. 34 UNGULATA. M. 2893. The unworn first right lower true molar, wanting the {Fig.) hind talon ; locality unknown. This specimen is figured by Falconer and Cautley in the ' Fauna Antiqua Siva- lensis,' pi. xl. fig. 7, where it is described as the last milk-molar of the upper jaw. Presented by E. CJiarlesworih, Esq. 40788. The first two ridges of the first right lower true molar ; {Fig.) from the north of Sind or the regions across the north- west frontier of India1. This specimen (woodcut, fig. 6) Fis.


. Catalogue of the fossil Mammalia in the British museum, (Natural History). Mammals, Fossil. 34 UNGULATA. M. 2893. The unworn first right lower true molar, wanting the {Fig.) hind talon ; locality unknown. This specimen is figured by Falconer and Cautley in the ' Fauna Antiqua Siva- lensis,' pi. xl. fig. 7, where it is described as the last milk-molar of the upper jaw. Presented by E. CJiarlesworih, Esq. 40788. The first two ridges of the first right lower true molar ; {Fig.) from the north of Sind or the regions across the north- west frontier of India1. This specimen (woodcut, fig. 6) Fis. Mastodon angustidens, var. palcsindicus.—The first and second ridges of the first right lower true molar, in a half-worn condition ; from tbe Lower Siwaliks of Sind or the regions to the north or west. j-. (From the ' Palseontologia Indica.') has been described and figured in the ' Palasontologia Indica,' ser. 10, vol. iii. p. 32, woodcut fig. 6, as (?) mm. 3 of M. falconeri, but was subsequently shown {ibid. p. xix) to belong to the present species ; it agrees almost precisely with the imperfect tooth of the opposite side figured in pi. iv. fig. 8 of the same volume. Like that tooth it indicates a smaller individual than the European speci- mens of mT2 (Nos. 7425, 42720). Presented bg C. Falconer, Esq., 1867. 32503. The second and third ridges and hind talon of the first right lower true molar, agreeing in size with the preceding specimen, but in a rather less worn condition ; from the 1 See ' Palacontologia Indica,' ser. 10, vol. iii. pp. 1, 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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