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42820. The bones of the hind limb ; from the Upper Miocene of 

 (Eningen. Van Breda Collection. Purchased 1871. 



Lagomys meyeri, Tschudi 1 . 

 Sya. Ancema ceninffensis, Koenig 2 . 



Lagomys sansaniensis, Lartet 3 (teste Schlosser). 

 Myolagus meyeri) Fraas 4 . 



This species is smaller than the last ; the penultimate premolar is 

 absent in the mandible. 

 Hob. Europe. 



48195, 48189. Two specimens of the cranium and a fragment of the 

 mandible; from the Middle (?) Miocene of Hahnenberg, 

 Bavaria. These specimens appear to agree exactly with 

 the skull figured by Fraas in the ' Fauna von Steinheim,' 

 pi. ii. fig. 2, under the name of Myolagus meyeri. The 

 palate of both specimens is concealed by matrix. 



Purchased, 1877. 



42819. Palatal aspect of the cranium, in a much-crushed condition ; 

 from the Upper Miocene of (Eningen. This specimen is 

 slightly smaller than the two last, and agrees very closely 

 with one figured by Fraas in fig. 4 of the plate cited. 



Tan Breda Collection. Purchased, 1871. 



42819 a. The skeleton, in a crushed condition ; from the Upper 

 (Firj.^ Miocene of CEningen. This specimen is figured by Koenig, 

 loc. cit. ; it agrees very closely with the one figured by 

 H. von Meyer in the ' Fossile Saugethiere von (Eningen,' 

 pi. iii. fig. 2. The length of the femur is 0,032 (or there- 

 abouts), and that of the tibia 0,034. 



Sb'mmering Collection. Purchased, 1827. 



42818. Part of a much-crushed*skeleton, probably belonging to the 

 present species ; from the Upper Miocene of (Eningeu. 

 The length of the femur is very nearly the same as in tb 

 last specimen. Van Breda Collection. Purchased, 1871. 



1 In H. v. Meyer's 'Fossile Saugethiere &c. von (Eningen,' p. 7 (1845). 



2 Icones Fossilium Sectiles, pi. x. fig. 126 (about 1825). This name has the 

 priority over Tschudi's ; but the latter is generally adopted for this species. 



3 Notice sur la Colline de Sansan, p. 21 (1851). 

 * Fauna von Steinheim, p. 10 (1870). 



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