PLATE 11. 



Outlines of the crania of New England whalebone whales, from above. 



Fig. 1. North Atlantic Right Whale {Eubalama glaeialii). After th.- photograph by True (1904, 



Plate 42, fig. 1) of a Long Island, N. Y., specimen. 

 Fig. 2. Common Finback Whale {Balaenoptera phymlu.s-). After the photograph by True (1904, 



Plate 1 , fig. 3) of a Cape Cod specimen in the U. S. National Museum, no. 16039. 

 Fig. 3. Blue \Vhale {Balaenoptera musculm). After van Beneden and Gervais, Osteographie des 



Cetace's, 1868-79, Plate 12-13, fig. 25. 

 Fig 4 Little Piked Whale (Balacnopicra acuto-roslrata). After the photograph by True (1904, Plate 



22, fig. 1) of a specimen from Harwichport, Mass., in the U. S. National Museum, no. 20931. 

 Fig. 5. Atlantic Humpback Whale (Megaptera nodosa). After the photograph by True (1904, Plate 



29, fig. 2) of a specimen from Cape Cod in the U. S. National Museum, no. 21492. 

 Abbreviations:-/, orbital process of frontal; i, intermaxillary; m, maxillary; «, nasal; s, squamosal; 

 so, supraoccipital. 



