DESCRIPTION 
Has seven well crimped plates. 
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Specimen is from Suffolk, and was 
presented by Dr. Cooke to Geol. Soc. Mus. (No. 8,411). 
Length, 4°2 in. 
Width, 2°1, in. 
Height, 3° in. 
Figs. 7 and 7 a.—Third milk molar, lower jaw, right side, from 
Kent; not quite perfect behind. 
and well crimped. 
molar (Vide Pl. XIII. A. fig. 5). 
Length, 5:4 in. 
Width, 2° in, 
Is narrow in front, broader behind, 
Proves Lord Aylesbury’s specimen to be first true 
Height behind, 2°5 in. 
Figs. 8 and 8 a.—First true molar, lower jaw, right side; embedded 
in fragment of jaw. 
Length of molar, 8°3 in. 
Has twelve plates.—No. 18,967 B.M. 
Width, 2°5 in. 
Height, 4°2 in. 
Figs. 9 and 9 a.—Fragment of lower jaw, right side, with portions of 
two last molars. The plates are enormously higher than in the Hlephas 
priscus from Grays. 
The specimen is believed to be from Rome, 
from Cardinal Gualteri’s collection.—B.M. 
Length of anterior molar (imperfect), 4° in. Width, 3-in. Length of last molar, 
7 in. Height of section, 7°3 in. 
Number of plates remaining, 9. 
Figs. 10 and 10 a.—This is probably a second true molar, lower jaw, 
right ride. 
No. 19,844 B.M. 
Length, 10° in. 
Width, 2°5 in. 
Has twelve plates and a heel, five of the plates worn.— 
Height, 6° in. 
Figs. 11 and 11 a.—Last molar, lower jaw, left side, with fifteen to 
sixteen plates and a heel. 
to Mr. Bowerbank. 
Portion in front gone. 
It was brought from Saffron Walden by Mr. 
Specimen belonging 
Sampson Hancock, and presented to the Mathematical Society at Dover, 
in whose collection it remained until its dissolution. It then passed 
into the hands of Mr. J. S. Bowerbank, who has known the specimen 
for about thirty years. (MS. Note on Plate, March 22nd, 1858.) Re- 
produced in Plate IX. of vol. ii. 
Length, 12-3 in. 
Figs. 12 and 12 a. 
Only the eleven posterior plates are present. 
and bent.—B.M. 
Length, 10-5 in. 
Width, 3: in. 
Last lower molar, right side, from Happisburgh. 
Width, 3:4 in. 
Height, 5° in. 
Plates very crimped 
Height, 5°7 in. 
Figs. 13 and 13 a.—Last lower molar, left side; fourteen plates 
remaining, but some in front missing. 
Via Appia, Rome.—B.M. 
collection. 
Length, 11° in. 
From Cardinal Gualteri’s 
Width, 3°4 in, 
PuaTE XIV. B.! 
Figs. 1 and 1 a.—Elephas meridionalis. 
Plan- and side-view of the 
penultimate or second upper milk molar. It is a germ-specimen, 
1 Great confusion has existed with 
regard to this plate, which I hope to 
have succeeded in now clearing up. In 
the published plate (xiv. B.), figs. 1 to 
9 and 11 to 16 are said to belong to £. 
meridionalis, and figs 10, 17, and 18, to 
E. antiquus. While the plates of the 
‘ Fauna’ were passing through the press 
Dr. Falconer became satisfied that he | 
had committed a mistake in making the 
fossil remains of the fluviatile beds of 
the Thames valley identical with the ex- 
tinct Elephant of the Vald’Arno, instead 
of the fossil remains of the ‘Crag.’ In 
his memoir on British Fossil Elephants, 
written ten years later (1857), but not 
published until after his death, he says 
that although convinced that the ‘Crag’ 
