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same locality. This specimen is noticed in the ' Palaeon- 

 tologia Indica' in the passages cited. 



Presented by Col. SyTces. About 1856. 



7425. Cast of the second right lower true molar. The original, 

 which is in a half-worn condition, was obtained from 

 Simorre, and is described and figured in Cuvier's ' Ossemens 

 Fossiles,' 2nd ed. vol. i. p. 255, " Divers Mastodoutes," 

 pi. i. fig. 4 (reversed) ; it is also figured in the ' Fauna 

 Antiqua Sivalensis,' pi. xl. figs. 9, 9 a (as an upper tooth), 

 and in Kaup's ' Beitrage/ pt. 3, pi. iii. 1 



Mantell Collection. Purchased, 1836. 



42720. The second left lower true molar, in an early stage of wear ; 

 from Simorre. This specimen agrees precisely with the 

 preceding. 



Presented by the Trustees of the Christie Museum, 1871. 



M. 2900. An almost identical specimen of the opposite side, in a 

 still earlier state of wear ; locality unknown. No history. 



M. 2898. Cast of the much-worn second left lower true molar. The 

 original, of which the locality is doubtful, is figured by 

 Kaup in the ' Oss. Foss. d. Darmstadt,' pt. 4, pi. xx. fig. 4 

 (as M. longirostris}, and in the ' Beitrage,' pt. 3, pi. ii. 

 fig. 4 (as M. arvernensis). Purchased. 



40735. The imperfect third right lower true molar, in a much-worn 

 condition ; from Sansan. This specimen shows four ridges 

 and a single talon, and agrees very closely with the Indian 

 example figured by the writer in the ' Palaeoutologia 

 Indica,' ser. 10, vol. iii. pi. iv. fig. 3. 



Presented by C. Falconer, Esq., 1867. 



M. 2899- Cast of the third right lower true molar, in an early stage 

 of wear. The locality of the original is unknown. The 

 crown is very narrow, the valleys comparatively open, and 

 there are four ridges and a double hind talon. 



Purchased, 1838. 



32532. The hinder portion of the third left lower true molar ; from 

 the Middle Miocene of Touraine, France. 



Tesson Collection. Purchased, 1857. 



40780. The last three ridges and talon of an almost unworn third 

 left lower true molar, provisionally referred to this species ; 



1 The second figure from the right in the second and third rows. 



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