RECENT CAVE-DIGGING IN DERBYSHIRE. 



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J^eh's /eo {I .ion) 



Fe//s mf?/s (WM Cat) 



HycEiia Croat fa (Spotted Hysena) ... 



Canis lupus ( Wolf) ... 



Vulpes alopex (^oyi) 



Ursus horribilis (.?) (Grisly Bear) 



Meles taxtis (^?i^%tx) 



Vespertilio auritus {?) (Long-eared Bat) 



Bos or Biso7i 



Cervus giganteus {\x\i\\ Deer) 



Cervus elaphiis (Red Deer) 



Cervus dama (Fallow Deer) 



Capreobis caprea (Roebuck) 



6"?^.? jf/'tf/a (Wild Boar) 



Rhinoceros leptorhinus 



Elephas antiquus ... 



Lepus cuniculus (Rabbit) ... 



Zepus sp. (Hare) ... 



Micro fus glareolus (Bank Vole) ... 



Microtus agrestis {?) (Field Vole) ... 



Microtus amphibius (?) (Water Vole) 



Mus sylvaticus (?) (Field Mouse) ... 



Asw accipitrimis (Short-eared Owl) 



Turdus iliacus (Redwing) ... 



Erithacus rubecula {?) (Robin) 



Rana temporaria (Frog) 



Bufo vulgaris (Toad) 



Thus twenty-seven species were represented, and 4,545 bones 

 and teeth were identified. Besides these, 3,461 remained unde- 

 termined, so that altogether a total of 8jOo6 were secured and 

 examined. 



The most interesting discovery was the presence of fallow 

 deer in this cave, mingled indiscriminately with other Pleistocene 

 9,nimals. Hitherto this species had been supposed to have 



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