FELIS 
CARNIVORA., 
SPELAA. 
161 
FELIDE. 
! . 
3 nat. size. 
FELIS SPELAGA. 
Tron, 
Animal du genre du Tigre ou du Lion, 
Fossil animal of the Tiger-kind, 
Felis spelea, 
Felis spelea, 
Kent’s Hole. 
Great Cave Tiger. 
EsperR and Ros—ENMULLER, Beschreib- 
ung der Zoolithen in den Gailenreu- 
ter Héhlen. 
Cuvier, Annales du Muséum, ix. 1806, 
p. 429. 
Buck.anp, Reliquiz Diluviane, pp. 17, 
72, 261, 
GotpFuss, Die Umgebungen von Mug- 
gendorf, 1818. 
Cuvier, Ossem. Foss. Ed. 1823. iv. p. 
449. 
Owen, Report of British Association, 
1842. 
Ir is too commonly supposed that the Lion, the Tiger, 
and the Jaguar are animals peculiarly adapted to a tropical 
The genus Felis 
climate. 
is, however, represented by 
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