. Catalogue of the mammals of Western Europe (Europe exclusive of Russia) in the collection of the British museum. Mammals. FIG. 31. Ml/of is dauhentonii. Teeth x 10. developed. Canines both above and below weaker and less trenchant than in M. mystacinus, their form essentially as in M. nattereri. Premolars and lower molars not obviously different from those of 31. mystadnns. Upper molars peculiar as compared with those of the small-footed European species in the presence of an evident protoconule on anterior commissure of protocone, the small cusp provided with a small but distinct secondar}-
. Catalogue of the mammals of Western Europe (Europe exclusive of Russia) in the collection of the British museum. Mammals. FIG. 31. Ml/of is dauhentonii. Teeth x 10. developed. Canines both above and below weaker and less trenchant than in M. mystacinus, their form essentially as in M. nattereri. Premolars and lower molars not obviously different from those of 31. mystadnns. Upper molars peculiar as compared with those of the small-footed European species in the presence of an evident protoconule on anterior commissure of protocone, the small cusp provided with a small but distinct secondar}- commissure extending to base of jDaracone ; m^ and VI- with a small commis- sure extending from base of hypocone to base of metacone and partly fill- ing depression lying be- tween these cusps. Measurements. — Two adult males from Upsala, Sweden: head and body, 43 and 44; tail, 34 and 36 ; tibia, 17 and 17"4 ; foot, 11 and 11 ; forearm, 37 and 37 ; thumb, 8*4 and 8 ; third finger, 62 and 59 ; fifth finger, 49 and 49 ; ear from meatus, 13 and 13 ; width of ear, 10 and 9 •6. Adult male and female from Lecco, Italy : head and body, 42 and 45 ; tail, 36 and 39; tibia, 16 and 17; foot, 10*6 and 11; forearm, 37 and 38 ; thumb, 8 and 8 ; third finger, 62 and 62 ; fifth finger, 51 and 51 ; ear from meatus, 13*6 and 13'6; width of ear, 9*6 and 9 "4. For cranial measurements see Table, p. 190. Specimetifi examined.—Seventy-three, from the following localities:— Scotland : No exact locality, 1. England : Bowdon, Cheshire, 1; Knutsford, Cheshire, 1; Stratford- on-Avon, Warwickshire, 2; Hillingdon, Middlesex 1,; Eppiug, Essex, 2; Northamptonshire, 1; Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, 2 ( and ); Christchurch, Hampshire, 1; Devonshire,!. Sweden: Upsala, 3 ( and ); upland,!; no exact locality, 2. SwiTZEBLAND : Goncva, 1 (Mottaz). Prance : Near Nimes, Gard, ! (Nlmes : tvpe of lanatus Crespon). Italy : Lecco, Lombardy, 2! () ; Pavia, 1 ();
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