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MAR8TJPIA.LIA. 



Procoptodon goliah, Owen '. 

 Syn. Macropus goliah, Owen 2 . 



This is the type and largest species. The vertical folds in the 

 enamel of the true molars are strongly marked. 



Hob. Queensland and New South Wales. 



46311 Part of the left maxilla, showing the five cheek-teeth in an 



(Fia ) imperfect condition ; from the Pleistocene of Queensland. 



Fibred by Owen in the Phil. Trans.' 1874, pi. hoax. 



fi-s 2-4 and also in the 'Extinct Mammals of Australia, 



pl xciv figs. 2-4. The length of the space occupied by 



the five cheek-teeth is 0,100, and that by th6 four true 



molars 0,082. Presented by Dr. George Bennett. 



M 1896 Part of the right maxilla, containing the last three true 



(Fig ) molars ; from Queensland. This specimen is the type, and 



is figured by Owen in the ' Phil. Trans.' 1874, pi. Ixxix. 



fig. 1, and also in the 'Extinct Mammals of Australia, 



L ' Presented by Sir E. Owen, K.O.B., 1884". 



46312. Part of the left maxilla, containing the imperfect 5^J and 



(Fig.) the first three true molars ; from Queensland. Figured by 



Owen in the ' Phil. Trans.' 1874, pi. Ixxix. figs. 5, 6, 7, 9, 



and also in the Extinct Mammals of Australia,' pi. xciv. 



figs. 5, 6, 7, 9. Presented by Dr. George Bennett. 



M. 3674. Cast of the hinder part of the left ramus of the mandible, 



showing m73 and m7 4. The original, the precise locality of 



which is unknown, is preserved in the Australian Museum, 



Sydney, and is figured by Owen in the ' Phil. Trans.' 



1874, pi. Ixxix. fig. 8, and pi. Ixxx. figs. 3, 4. 



Presented by Sir E. Owen, K.G.B., 1884. 



M. 1897. Part of the right ramus of the mandible of a nearly adult 



(Fig.) individual, showing the four true molars in an early stage 



of wear. Figured by Owen in the < Phil. Trans.' 1874, 



pi. Ixxx. figs. 1, 2, and also in the ' Extinct Mammals of 



Australia,' pi. xcv. figs. 1, 2. 



Presented by Sir E. Owen, K.C.B., 1884. 



M. 3675. Part of the right ramus of the mandible, containing por- 

 tions of mTi and m72, and the entire rn73 and m . 4 ; from 

 Queensland. The premolar has been shed and its alveolus 

 obliterated. Presented by Sir E. Owen, K.C.B., 1884. 



1 In Waterhouse's Mammalia, vol. i. p. 59 (1846). Macropus. 



2 Loc. tit. 



3 Said to have been received from Sir T. Mitchell in 1844. 



