X INTRODUCTION. 



figures are marked by an asterisk ; and in the case of fossil species 

 which are not recorded in the text of this Catalogue a reference is 

 given to the original place of publication of the name. Fuller 

 descriptions and figures of some of the American forms are required 

 before their right to specific distinction can be regarded as certain, 

 or their proper position in the series as finally determined. 



LIST OP SPECIES OF PROBOSCIDEA. 

 Family DINOTHERIID^E. 



1. DlNOTHERIUM GIGANTEUM, Katip (CX CnV.). 



Europe. Mid. Miooone to Low. Pliocene. 



2. DINOTIIERIUM INDICUM, Falconer. 



India. Pliocene (and ? Up. Miocene). 



3. DINOTHERIUM siNDiENSE, Lydekker *. 



Western India. Low. Pliocene, or Up. Miocene. 



Family ELEPHANTINE. 



4. MASTODON AMERICANUS (Cuv.). 



North America. Pleistocene. 

 *5. MASTODON PROAVUS, Cope 2 . 



North America. Pliocene (Ticholeptus beds). 



6. MASTODON BORSONI, Hays. 



Europe. Up. and Low. Pliocene. 



7. MASTODON TURICENSIS, Schinz. 



Europe. Mid. Miocene. 

 *8. MASTODON SERRIDENS, Cope 3 . 



North America (Texas). Pliocene. 

 9. MASTODON ANGUSTIDENS, Cuv. 



Europe. Mid. Miocene (? N. America Pliocene). 

 Var. pal&indicus, Lydekker. 



N.W. Frontier of India. Low. Pliocene, or Up. Miocene. 



10. MASTODON OBSCURUS, Leidy 4 . 



North America. Pliocene (Loup Fork). 



11. MASTODON PRODUCT\JS, Cope 5 . 



North America. Pliocene (Loup Fork). 



1 Palaeontologia Indica (Mem. Geol. Surv. Ind.), ser. 10, vol. i. p. 196 (1880). 

 A very small species. 



3 E<?p. U. S. Geol. Surv. Terr, for 1873, p. 531 (1874). A preliminary 

 notice appeared in 1873. Of large size ; regarded as allied to M. borsoni and 

 as the ancestor of M. amcricanus. 



3 Loc. cit. Founded on a single tooth, which is said to resemble M. turicensis 

 and also M. skepardi. 



* Journ. Ac. Nat. Sci. Philad. ser. 2, vol. vii. p. 396 (1869). Closely allied 

 to M. angustidens. 



5 Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci. Philad. 1874, p. 221. Allied to M. angustidens ; three 

 premolars are developed. 



