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  Mr. 
  E. 
  Schwarz 
  on 
  

  

  breadth 
  56*5 
  ; 
  width 
  of 
  brain-case 
  at 
  squamosal 
  35 
  *, 
  palatilar 
  

   length 
  45 
  ; 
  mastoid 
  width 
  34 
  j 
  intemporal 
  constriction 
  12 
  ; 
  

   length 
  of 
  upper 
  tooth-row 
  (e— 
  m 
  2 
  ) 
  36 
  ; 
  j» 
  4 
  , 
  length 
  8 
  ; 
  greatest 
  

   oblique 
  diameter 
  9. 
  

  

  Type. 
  British 
  Museum, 
  no. 
  78. 
  6. 
  17. 
  13. 
  

  

  Type 
  locality. 
  Saigon, 
  Cochin 
  China. 
  

  

  Three 
  specimens 
  examined. 
  

  

  Paradox 
  urus 
  exitus, 
  sp. 
  n. 
  

  

  A 
  small 
  species, 
  very 
  nearly 
  related 
  to 
  P. 
  cochinensis, 
  of 
  

   which 
  it 
  is 
  a 
  local 
  representative, 
  but 
  with 
  a 
  slightly 
  different 
  

   skull 
  and 
  dentition. 
  

  

  Skull 
  similar 
  to 
  that 
  of 
  P. 
  cochinensis 
  from 
  Cochin 
  China 
  

   and 
  Annam 
  but 
  smaller. 
  Biain-case 
  becoming 
  narrower 
  

   anteriorly, 
  and 
  gradually 
  passing 
  into 
  tiie 
  intertemporal 
  

   constriction, 
  which 
  is 
  not 
  sharply 
  set 
  off 
  as 
  in 
  P. 
  cochinensis. 
  

   Bullae 
  short, 
  rounded 
  in 
  front, 
  and 
  strongly 
  inflated 
  between 
  

   carolic 
  canal 
  and 
  foramen 
  lacerum 
  posterius, 
  as 
  in 
  the 
  last 
  

   species. 
  P 
  4 
  with 
  the 
  paiacone 
  reduced 
  as 
  in 
  cochinensis, 
  but 
  

   with 
  much 
  shorter 
  metacone 
  and 
  better 
  developed 
  postero- 
  

   internal 
  ledge. 
  

  

  From 
  P 
  . 
  p>hiUppinensis,\\\i\c\i 
  resembles 
  it 
  superficially, 
  it 
  

   is 
  distinguished 
  at 
  once 
  by 
  the 
  structure 
  of 
  the 
  p 
  4 
  and 
  the 
  

   inflation 
  of 
  the 
  bulla 
  between 
  the 
  carotic 
  canal 
  and 
  the 
  

   foramen 
  lacerum 
  posterius. 
  

  

  Type. 
  Old 
  female. 
  Royal 
  Zoological 
  Museum, 
  Berlin. 
  

   Original 
  no. 
  17. 
  Collected 
  by 
  Mr. 
  Lehmann. 
  

  

  Measurements 
  of 
  skull 
  (of 
  type) 
  : 
  — 
  

  

  Basilar 
  length 
  84 
  mm.; 
  zygomatic 
  breadth 
  55 
  ; 
  width 
  of 
  

   brain-case 
  at 
  squamosal 
  34 
  ; 
  palatilar 
  length 
  43 
  ; 
  mastoid 
  

   width 
  33*6 
  ; 
  intertemporal 
  constriction 
  12'5 
  ; 
  length 
  of 
  upper 
  

   tooth-row 
  (c-m 
  2 
  ) 
  35 
  ; 
  p 
  i} 
  length 
  7*0, 
  greatest 
  oblique 
  

   diameter 
  9. 
  

  

  Type 
  locality. 
  Fumui, 
  east 
  of 
  Canton, 
  China. 
  

  

  Specimens 
  examined 
  : 
  one, 
  the 
  type, 
  skeleton 
  only. 
  

  

  This 
  is 
  the 
  first 
  record 
  of 
  a 
  true 
  Paradoxurus 
  from 
  the 
  

   mainland 
  of 
  China. 
  

  

  Arctictis 
  pageli, 
  sp. 
  n. 
  

  

  Distinguished 
  by 
  the 
  shape 
  and 
  size 
  of 
  its 
  cheek-teeth 
  and 
  

   bulla?. 
  External 
  characters 
  as 
  in 
  A. 
  binturong. 
  

  

  Skull 
  more 
  delicate 
  than 
  in 
  A. 
  binturong, 
  with 
  short 
  and 
  

   broad 
  palate. 
  Bailee 
  wide 
  apart, 
  narrow, 
  with 
  a 
  sharp 
  longi- 
  

   tudinal 
  edge 
  above, 
  and 
  not 
  inflated 
  between 
  cajotic 
  canal 
  

  

  