. Catalogue of the fossil Mammalia in the British museum, (Natural History) . Gulf of Cambay, India. The teeth agreeprecisely with those of the specimen figured by the pre-sent writer in the Palaeontologia Indica, ser. 10, vol. ii. Transferred from the Old Indian Museum, 1880. 18788. Anterior half of the first left upper true molar ; from PerimIsland. This tooth also agrees exactly with m. 1 0f thefigure cited. Presented by Mrs. Leach. 1845. M. 2958. Cast of the second left upper true molar. The original(fig. 19) is from the Pliocene Siwaliks of Burma, and ispreserved in the Indian Muse
. Catalogue of the fossil Mammalia in the British museum, (Natural History) . Gulf of Cambay, India. The teeth agreeprecisely with those of the specimen figured by the pre-sent writer in the Palaeontologia Indica, ser. 10, vol. ii. Transferred from the Old Indian Museum, 1880. 18788. Anterior half of the first left upper true molar ; from PerimIsland. This tooth also agrees exactly with m. 1 0f thefigure cited. Presented by Mrs. Leach. 1845. M. 2958. Cast of the second left upper true molar. The original(fig. 19) is from the Pliocene Siwaliks of Burma, and ispreserved in the Indian Museum, Calcutta (No. C. 74 5) ;it is figured by the present writer in the PaheontologiaIndica, ser. 10, vol. i. pi. v. fig. 1 (under the name ofR. iravadieus), and vol. iii. pi. i. fig. 5. Made in the Museum, 1886. 1 Fauna Antiqua Sivalensis, pt. 7, pi. lxxv. (1847). 2 Palaeontologia Indica (Mem. Geol. Surv. Ind.), ser. 10, vol. i. p. 51 (1876). 3 Ibid. p. 36. 4 Ibid. p. 41. 5 See Lydekker, Cat. Siwalik Vert. Indian Museum, Calcutta, pt. i. p. 66(1885). 156 UNGULATA. Fig. Bhinoceros —The second left upper true molar, in a half-worn rom the Pliocene Siwaliks c Indian Museum, Calcutta. M. 258. A much-damaged first or second right upper true molar;from Perim Island. Purchased, 1882. M. 2726. The third right upper true molar; from Perim very closely with m. 3, figured by the writer, op. ciUvol. ii. pi. iii. fig. 5. Presented to the Old Indian Museum in 1847 byA. Bettington, Esq., and transferred in 1880. M. 258 a. Fragment of the right maxilla of a young individual,containing mm. 3 and mm. 4; from Perim Island. Thepenultimate tooth agrees precisely with the one figured bythe writer, op. cit. vol. ii. pi. iii. fig. 2. Purchased, 1882. 37256. A fourth left upper milk-molar, provisionally referred to thisspecies; from Perim Island. See Palaeontologia Indiea,ser. 10, vol. ii. pi. iii. fig. 2. Presented by C. Falconer, Esq., 1867. RHINOCEROTID^. 157 37257.
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