116 BULLETIN 3G, UNITED STATED I ATIONAL MUSEUM. 



Skull — Coutinued. Inches. 



Smallest space between occipital condyles at lower third 1. 



Vertical diameter of foramen magnum 1.75 



Kreadtli across last teeth on each side of upper jaw 2.5 



Breadth across last tooth on each side of lower jaw 2.5 



Teeth Hue in upper and lower jaws 2. 5 



Length of lower jaw at corouoid process 5. 62 



Greatest vertical dejith of ramus 2. 02 



Palate 4.0 



Oweu's Delphinapterus molagan, from the vieiuity of the Cape of Good 

 Hoi)e, belongs apparently to this species. 



N. phoc(C)ioides appears to have a wide range, extending at least from 

 tbe Cape of Good Hope to Japan. 



Table of measurements. 

 NEOMEEIS PHQC^NOIDES. 



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Collection. 



Mvis.Pays-Bas. 

 Mua. d'Hist. 



uat. 

 ...do 



Type of- 



D. inelas 



N. phocwnoidcs . . 



N. kurrachiensis. 



Locality. 



Japan 



C.'.pe G. Hope. 



Mal.abar . . 



Siud coast 



Cm. 

 22.8 

 18.8 



18.8 

 20.3 



Breadth 

 of beak — 



Cin. Cm. 

 8.4 t(i.7 

 6. 2 G. 6 



C. 3 



Cm 

 4.7 

 4.3 



a, cs 



c .5 



5 s 



Cm. 



2.7 

 2.5 



^.S 



5ga 

 ll'g 



■S* s 



Cm. 

 4.0 

 3.4 



3.0 



n. n. 

 a3086 



a30S7 

 (*) 



Cm. 



7.2 



f>.l 

 6.3 



Cm. 

 2.0 



1.8 

 1.6 



Extremity 

 of beak to— 



Cm. 

 12.1 



9.4 



6.2 



Cm. 

 12.7 



9.4 



Breadth 

 between — 



Cm. 

 12.0 



10.4 



10.4 

 ?12.1 



Cm. 

 11.8 



10.7 



Temporal 



f0S.«i8B. 



Cm. 

 5.9 



5.G 

 4.6 



Cm. Cm. 

 ?3. 8 I 17.0 



2.8 



13.5 



Cm.. 

 1.5 



1.5 

 1.5 



Cm. 



Cm. Cm. 



3.8 2.5 



?6.7 



< 18—18 

 ( 15-15: 



1 17—19 

 (J— 17 

 I 17—18 



' From Muiray. 



t Least. 



;or 



5 18—18 

 1 17-17 



