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PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL MUSEUM. 



VOL. 5S. 



Measurements of skulls of lions. 



MALES. 



Loi^lJty or history. 



Wild-killed massaica. 



Kapiti Station 



Do 



Ulu Station 



Ulukenia Hilla 



Nairobi 



Laikipia 



Park-reared. 



"McMillan lion" 



Do 



"Richardson lion"'... 



"Menelik lion"« 



"Abyssinian lion"^... 



182297 322j 373 

 182332 328i 372 

 182307 3241.... 



182313{.... .... 



155443 335 373 

 163328 316 337 



197944 309 



199707 325 



38246 332 



144054 296[ 335 



174639 308i 333 



248! 135 

 228i 138 

 230 142 

 236 



234 

 233 



345 261 

 363 264 

 366 



135 

 133 



146 



152 



277i 139 

 255! 132 

 2461 128 



S2 

 •SB 



8.6 

 7.3 

 8.7 

 7.9 

 9.3 

 8.2 



.2 " I .-2 



a! ^s 



C C3 



8.015.8135.8 

 5.511.2 30.0 

 6.514.2 31.3 

 7.012.2129.5 

 4. 0,14. 4131.9 

 6.016.0133.2 



78 12. 4 10. 5 25. 7 31. 4 

 80114.811.5 29. 136.9 

 7513.012.5120.5 30.8 

 70i20.5|18.1|24.2,29.4 

 71112. Sill. 5127. 2 31. 6 



112 

 111 



107 

 108 



116 

 120 

 124 

 117 

 112 



257 

 253 

 249 

 244 

 256 

 235 



248 

 260 

 248 

 236 

 233 



FEMALES. 



Wild-killed massaica. 



Kapiti Station 



Do 



Do 



Do 



Do 



Ulu Station 



Do 



Do 



WamiHill 



Kitanga 



Park-reared. 



"McMillan lioness". . . 

 Do 



203 

 200 

 210 

 203 

 198 

 202 

 210 

 204 

 196 

 197 



200 

 206 



' Died in Central Park Zoo, New York City. Roosevelt and Holler state (Life- Hist. African Game Ani- 

 mals, vol. 1, p. 225) that this is the record specimen in zygomatic width. 



' Type specimen of Fells leo rooxevciti Heller. From Emnoror Jlenelic's Zoo. Presented by Menelik to 

 President Itoosevelt and died in Nat. Zoo. Park in Washington. 



« Died in Nat. Zoo. Park, Washington. Early liistory unknown. 



