CETACEA. 143 



ANAT. Daubenton, Bujfon, H. N. xiii. t. 56, skull ; Home, Phil. 

 Trans. 1821, t. 20; Pander et Alton, Robben, t. 5; Cuv. Oss. 

 Foss. v. 259. t. 20, t. 19. f. 6, 7 (mutilated); Volkman, Anat. 

 Anim. i. t. 9. f. 1 ; Blainv. Compt. Rendu, 1837, 3. f. ; Cam- 

 per, ii. 4/9. t. 7. f. 2, 3, 4 ; Owen, Jukes' Voy. Fly, ii. 323, 

 325. f. 2, 327. f. 4, 328. f. 6; Reichenb. Icon. Cetac. t. 26, 33, 

 34, 35, 36. 



Hab. Indian Ocean. 



a. Animal, stuffed. Malacca. 



b. Skull (adult). India. Presented by Walter Elliot, Esq. 



2. HALICORE TABERNACULI. 

 Blade-bone ? 



Halicore tabernaculi, Rilppell, Mus. Senckenb. i. 113. t. 6. 



Hal. Dugong, var., Reichb. Syn. Mam. 16. 



Hal. Hemprichii (Nake), Ehrenb. Symb. Phys. ii. 



Hal. Lottum, Ehrenb. Symb. Phys. i. 



Hab. Red Sea. 



3. HALICORE AUSTRALIS. 

 Blade-bone elongate, ovate. 



Halicore Indica, Rapp, Cetac. 1. 1, foetus. 



Halicore australis, Owen, Jukes' Voy. Fly, ii. 325. f. 1, 327. f. 3, 



328. f. 5. 



Manate, Dampier, Voy. i. 33, 321. 

 Whale-tailed Manate (pars), Penn. Quad. ii. 292. 

 Hab. N.W. coast of Australia. 



b, c. Two upper jaws. N.E. coast of New Holland. Presented 

 by J. B. Jukes, Esq. 



d. Skull. Presented by J. B. Jukes, Esq. (lower jaw wanting). 



e,f. Two skulls. Moreton Bay. Presented by Capt. Stanley, 

 R.N. Voyage of the Rattlesnake. 



g. Skull. Darnley Island, Torres Straits. Presented by the 

 Earl of Derby. 



3. RYTINA. 



Cutting teeth, canines and grinders, none. Muzzle blunt, lips 

 double, outer upper bristly. Ears none. Eyes covered with a 

 blinking membrane. Skin naked, covered with a thick, brittle 

 or easily cracking fibrous epidermis. The fore-feet with claw- 

 like callosities, not supported by phalanges. The tail horizontal, 

 bifid. Teats two, pectoral. Pelvis bones distinct. Stomach 

 simple. 



Manate seu Vacca marina, Steller, Akad. Petrop. Nov. Comm. 

 ii. 294. 1. 14. 



