394) On the Fossil Bones found in the Bone-Caves and 



Report hy Mr Clift^ of the College of Surgeons, London , in re- 

 gard to the Fossil Bones Jbund in the Caves and Bone-Breccia 

 of New Holland. 



No. 1. Approaches very nearly in form to the metacarpal bone of an ox, but 

 much larger. It also bears a great resemblance to the radius of 

 Hippopotamus. (It does not belong to the elephant, being too 

 large for its length). 



No. 2. Right side of the lower jaw of a Dasyurus *. \i o4 



Anterior part of left side, upper jaw,— ^roOTi*/. ^- ;? ^4 



Extremity of canine tooth, left side of lower jaw,— IXcwywrtts. 



No. 3. Left side, lower jaw, — Wombat. (Box B.) 



No. 4. Two lower extremities of femora of Wombat, apparently ; and other 

 cylindrical bones, uncertain. , «Jir'to aoiilcuj^diis 



Box A. Right incisor, upper jaw, — Wombat. 

 "*^'^''^^*' Right incisor, lower jaw, — Young Kangaroo, 

 Portion of incisor,— MTowiJa/. 

 Portion of incisor, upper jaw, — Do, 

 Molaris, upper jaw, — Do. 

 ^^«*^ -Right incisor, lower jaw,- JP^w^aroo.^?*^^^^'^ ?^3*i •«2.^H i 

 Portion of base of incisor, lower jaw, — Do. '^®*^*" ^ 



Molaris, right side, lower jaw,- W(mhat. ^ i^^asta^qA. M =oM ^ 

 Two-thirds of a molaris, upper jaw,— Z>o. '''^^ 



^^^^^ A molaris, left side, upper jaw,-Do. "^ '^^ ^^ ' ' 



A portion of a molaris, — Do. 

 Probably portion of an incisor, — Do. 

 Probably a portion of the anterior extremity of lower jaw,~..Ka;(i« 



Apparently a portion of incisor, and of upper jaw, — ^Wombat. 



Apparently a posterior molaris, of upper jaw, — Kangaroo* 

 <WiJif-WElbow.joint of JFomia^, — (Humerus and ulna). 

 -iSU Slii; Head of Tibia and fibula, — apparently young kangaroo. jOl Bib, 



Portion of the pelvis, — Of the same. } z^^yij 



Upper portion of the left femur of a Wombat?— (is very like it^). ^ 



Other specimens doubtful. _^ 



No. 6. Portion of the pelvis of a very large Kangaroo. ■ ^"'^ ^*" ^ '^ 

 (litoif li. Two portions of femur apparently Wombat They correspond v&ry 

 exactly with the femur of that animal. 



Portion of the upper end of the fibula of a Icerge Kangaroo. 



Portion of probably the femur of ditto. 



Other specimens doubtful. ''" '• 



• The Datvurut (the animal called Dwil hy the early settlers) is a^id to be at|>reaent a nativr 

 of Vaif Diemen's Land only, 



