EDENTATE BEASTS. 25 



Family 4. CHLAMYDOPHORIDiE, Grmj, Cat. Carniv. dc. p. 387. 



The dorsal disk divided into two parts behind, consisting of an elon- 

 gated dorsal and a short pelvic shield, the latter attached to the 

 bones of the pelvis. 



1. CHLAMYDOPHORUS, Gray, Cat. Carniv. <&c. p. 388. 



The dorsal disk only attached by the central line to the middle of 

 the back, which is covered with hair. 



1. Chlamydgphgrits truncatus, Gratj, Cat. Carniv. dtc. p. 388. 

 Fitz. I. c. p. 382. 



1048 a. Animal, stuffed. 

 a. Skeleton of " a." 



C. truncatus, Yarrell, Zool. Journ. iii. p. 544, t. 



Mendoza. From the Mus. Zool. Soc. 



1048 c. Animal, in spuits. 

 Mendoza. 71, 5, 19, 11. 



1048 h. Skeleton. 



C. ti-uncatus, &rayy P. Z. S. xxv. 1857, p. 9 (skeleton). 

 Mendoza. 



Sections. VERMILINGUA. 



Body covered with haii's or spines. Head elongate, mouth small, 

 tongue elongate. Teeth none or numerous. 



Family 1. ORYCTEEOPODID^, G^-ay, Cat. Carniv. cfc.p. 389. 

 Teeth numerous. 



1. ORYCTEROPUS, Ch-ay, Cat. Carniv. dc. p. 389. 

 Covered with scattered bristly hair ; longer on the haunches. 



1. Oryctergpus capensis. Gray, Cat. Carniv. <&c. p. 389. 



Cuv. Oss. Foss. V. p. 117, t. xii. (skeleton and skull). Rapp, Eden- 

 tata, p. 13, t. i. — iv. (skull) ; Duvernoy, A. S. N. xix. p. 192, 

 t. 96 (skull). Sclater, List of Vertebrated Animals, 1872, 

 p. 112, f. 16. 



72 a. Animal, stuffed, 5 ft. 9 in. 

 Cape of Good Hope. Presented by W. Bm'chell. 



72 b. Animal, stuffed, 5 ft. 9 in. 

 Cape of Good Hope. 



72 c. Animal, stuffed; female. Young, 26 in. 

 Cape of Good Hope. Verreaux. 1837. 



72 e. Skin of adult, unstuffed. 

 931 a. Skull of " e." 



Cape of Good Hope. 43, 8, 25, 8. 



931b. Skeleton. 

 S. Afiica. 



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