The animal kingdom : arranged after its organization, forming a natural history of animals, and an introduction to comparative anatomy . • We shall do longer repeat the wordsunderstood that where the molars of uniof the other cnrrespoDd. t .Mihnagh it mav leem presumptuousriffhl in lunttrrs of this kind, it is iievt-rihel analosical comparison of the Bear**eeoera. that the third tooth in succcs:cuttiiiK nr carnivorous lobth in each j.^nders in this and the five succeedirpose a dixtini-t natural group), and on , with that of proxinn behind represi^nis & (which together tthe remainder.—EG 2 84 M
The animal kingdom : arranged after its organization, forming a natural history of animals, and an introduction to comparative anatomy . • We shall do longer repeat the wordsunderstood that where the molars of uniof the other cnrrespoDd. t .Mihnagh it mav leem presumptuousriffhl in lunttrrs of this kind, it is iievt-rihel analosical comparison of the Bear**eeoera. that the third tooth in succcs:cuttiiiK nr carnivorous lobth in each j.^nders in this and the five succeedirpose a dixtini-t natural group), and on , with that of proxinn behind represi^nis & (which together tthe remainder.—EG 2 84 !! sSil^^W ^ni-U. Bci The Jungle Bear (17. labiatus, Blainv.: ,Tiei: Bradypits iwnnKs, Shaw), which has the nasalcartilage dilated, and the tip of the under lip elongated, both lips being moveable : when old, very long shaggyhairs surround the head. The muzzle and tips of the paws are fulvous or whitish, and there is a half-collaror Y-like marking on the fore-neck and cheek. [The incisors of this species generally drop at an early age.] It is a favourite witli the Indian jugglerson account of its uncouth appearance. M. Horsfleld describes another Bear from Nipalof a light bay colour, the nails of which are lesstrenchant than those of the other Bears of India,and which appears to him a distinct species. Wehave also recovered many fossil bones of lost spe-cies of Bears; the most remarkable of which areU. speh£us, Blumenb., with a rounded forehead,and of very large size; and V. cuUridens, Cuv., forwhich see the fourth vol. of my Ossemens Fos-sUes; [another extinct species
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