CETACEA, $3 



Cetus, sp. (aries), Wagler, N. S. Amph. 33. 

 Phocaena, sp. Wagler, N. S. Amph. 34. 



1. GRAMPUS CUVIERI. CUVIER'S GRAMPUS. 



Bluish black ; beneath dirty white, passing into the black on 

 the sides ; nose of the skull broad at the base, narrow in front and 

 concave on the sides, not quite half the entire length of the skull. 



Grampus Cuvieri, Gray, Ann. N. H. 1846; Cat. Ost. B. M. 3(J; 



Zool. Erebus fy Terror, 31. 

 Delphinus griseus, Cuv. R. A. i. 290 ; Ann. Mus. xix. t. 1. f. 1, 



not good, cop. Schreb. t. 345. f. 1 ; Oss. Foss. v. t. 22. f. 1, 2 ; 



F. Cuvier, Cetac. 182. t. 12. f . 2 ; Desm. Mam. 518; Fischer, 



Syn. Mam. 512. 



Phocsena grisea, Lesson, Man. 413 ; JVagler, S. N. Amph. 34. 

 Grampus griseus, Gray, Spic. Zool. 2, 1828. 

 ? Grampus, Hunter, Phil. Trans. 1787, 1. 17. 

 ? Delphinus ventricosus. Lacep. Cet. 311. t. 15. f. 3; Schreb. 



Saugth. t. 341, both copied from Hunter, 1. 17. 

 ? Phocaena ventricosa, Lesson, Man. 415, from Hunter. 

 Marsouin, Duhamel, Pech. iv. t. 9. f. 5. 

 AN AT. Cuv. Oss. Foss. v. t. 22. f. 1, 2. 

 Inhab. North Sea. Coast of France, Rochelle, D'Orbigny, 1822, 



Isle of Wight, Hampshire, Rev. C. Bury, 1845. 



a. Skull. Isle of Wight. Presented by the Rev. C. Bury. 



The measurements of D'Orbigny 's (1st) old and (2nd) young 

 specimens. 



ft, in. 



Length, entire 10 7 feet, 



to blowers 2 6 



to pectoral fin 3 6 



of pectorals 3 



,, of dorsal 5 0? 



Width of tail 



Height of dorsal 1 2 



Skull. 



Length, entire 17 6 



of nose 8 



of teeth, series lower jaw 2 3 



of lower jaw 12 



Width at notch 7 



at orbit 11 



at middle of nose 310 



of intermaxillary 3 3 



Height at occiput 9 



