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ZOOLOGY 



SECT. 



from above downwards. The orbits are large and approach near 

 to one another. 



In the Carnivora vera the spine of the scapula is situated at 



Jm 



FIG. 1099. Lateral view of skull of "Wolf (Canis lupus). C. occ. occipital condyle ; F. frontal ; 

 F. inf. infra-orbital foramen ; Jg. jugal ; Jm. pre-maxilla ; L. lacrymal : M. maxilla ; M. and. 

 external auditory meatus ; Mil. mandible ; N. nasal ; P. parietal ; Pal. palatine ; Pt. 

 pterygoid ; Sph. ali-sphenoid ; Sq. squamosal ; tiq. occ. supra-occipital ; T. tympanic. (From 

 Wiedersheim's Comparative Anatomy.) 



about the middle of the outer surface of the bone. The acromion 

 is usually well developed, sometimes with a metacromion. The 

 ooracoid is very small. The clavicle is never complete, some- 



FIG. 1100. Section of the left auditory bulla and surrounding bones of a Bear(6Vsus few), 

 n. 'in. external auditory meatus; B.O. basi-occipital ; e. eustachiaii tube; Sq. squamosal; 

 T. tympanic; t. tympanic ring. (After Flower.) 



times entirely absent. There is a supra-condyloid foramen in 

 the Cats and some of the other groups, not in the Dogs or 

 Bears. 



