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\\w ■■ woll uiaikoir"; II, " vlisliwoUy jMOSoul in drlinuc tonu "" ; and 

 HI. ■■ SiMuc (r;uv. sH,i;ht Uouj;h ov lossa ". The data folUnv : 



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IV.wson aiul Hell j^avo also a loswmo ot the availaMo itUovwKuiou 

 vMi iho |MVSon«,v v>i \W tossa \\\ oavly man t^p. .J5,0 : 



The /<»v\\\\» ;^.v^'/f.^7^.>M*,-»J.,) is well nurki\l in Xc.uulorlhal K.. auvl \s quite 

 «k(itutc in Xo;uulortl\;»l I . ;uul it\ Spy I ;uul Si\v II. .\coonHi\ji to Uoulc it is 

 not tontKl in tl»o la ^.'hapolUxuix-Saints tV>»\nr. but appears it\ la Forrassie I. 

 l.a Fenassie U is detective at this iHMUt. lialley Uill has a slight hypvUro- 

 chauteric t\vssa v>n the tnesial side of the ri<>ic prevXHliiv»i the third trochanter. 

 The /.vwwi also appears in all \ert\eau\s t'einora whether ot Ctvn\;»gnon or 

 NeiJTvml TytH\ //<>«i,> nnmsin-icwsis (.Uauseri^ is deCeetive at this ivMut W c 

 t\»;v,v v\M\clnde th.it the /<v\\\\> hyf^otnKh%ii*)^ru\>i is usual in all tyjvs v>l rmno 

 iixMiial Man. 



lVav.sv>n and r>olI viVv\cni.H\l that tlu^ tluco "" anoin.ilio.^ ". i.e.. tho 

 lossa. tho third ttoohantor, and the i;lt>'^"^l rid};i\ "can exist indo- 

 IxMidontly ". or that " wo may havo in tho satno itivhvidnal a Awm 

 h yf>otrochivii erica s\m\\o\\\\u\\ hy a crista hochantmca Ighttoal ridiio] 

 which aniohidos with a woll-niarkovl trochanter tcrtius" \^\>. (^>V 

 Thoro is " no siiittilioant as.sooiativMi hotwoon tho prosonoo v>t tho tossa 

 and tho third trochatttor *' {\\ ;5V Vhc t\>s.sa "is nurkodly loss 

 IM'ovalont it\ tlio tomalo than in tho inalo honos ". and in botli soxos 

 "tho lott hono pvosiMits tho anoni.ilv nuMO frov|not\tlv tlian tho vis;ht " 



riuMo " is a stnall hnt jnst sonsihlo cv>nolation Ivtwoon platytnory 

 .,r,vl tho pto.sotKX' ot tho fossa" t^p. r^)V 



No attotnpt was nuulo at an oxplanation of tho ontv\i:xMtosis of 

 tho fv>s,sa. and thoro is ni^thitii^ on its aj^x^ ditVoronoos. .\s to its sig- 

 nit\oanoo tho atithors oxpross thotnsolvos tints yv 5v\0 : 



Such a character as the IvyiH^trvH-hanttric fvvssa in Recent M.ui exhibits all 

 the siitns of a disappeariivc phenomction InxxMuinji less and less frequent since 



