. Catalogue of the fossil Mammalia in the British museum, (Natural History). Mammals, Fossil. 176 TJNGTTLATA. M. 1404 b. Six rami of the mandible; from the Upper Eocene of Caylux (Tarn-et-Garonne), France. These specimens agree with the type mandible figured by Filhol in the Ann. Sci. Geol. vol. viii. pi. xix. figs. 314-316. The length of the space occupied by the last five teeth is 0,019. Purchased, 1884. Csenotherium filholi, Lydekker1. This species is about the size of 0. laticurvatum, but has a shorter series of cheek-teeth. It is distinguished by the presence of a dia- stema occurring bet


. Catalogue of the fossil Mammalia in the British museum, (Natural History). Mammals, Fossil. 176 TJNGTTLATA. M. 1404 b. Six rami of the mandible; from the Upper Eocene of Caylux (Tarn-et-Garonne), France. These specimens agree with the type mandible figured by Filhol in the Ann. Sci. Geol. vol. viii. pi. xix. figs. 314-316. The length of the space occupied by the last five teeth is 0,019. Purchased, 1884. Csenotherium filholi, Lydekker1. This species is about the size of 0. laticurvatum, but has a shorter series of cheek-teeth. It is distinguished by the presence of a dia- stema occurring between the canine and the first premolar in the upper, and between the first and second premolars in the lower jaw; by the absence of frontal sulci; and above all by the peculiar form of the nasals, which are short, oval, and sharply pointed anteriorly. These differ from those of any other described species, in all of which Pier. 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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