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ZOOLOGY 



SECT. 



from above downwards. The orbits are large and approach near 

 to one another. 



In the Carnivora vera the spine of the scapula is situated at 



s. 



A" 



c/.ccc. 



FIG. 1099. Lateral view of skull of Wolf (Canis lupus). C. occ. occipital condyle ; F. frontal ; 

 F. inf. infra-orbital foramen ; Jg. jugal ; Jm. pre-niaxillti ; L. lacrymal : M. maxilla ; M. and. 

 external auditory meatus ; Md. mandible ; N. nasal ; P. parietal ; Pal. palatine ; Pt. 

 pterygoid ; Sph. ali-sphenoid ; Sq. squamosnl ; $<j. occ. supra-occipital ; T. tympanic. (From 

 Wiedersheim's Comparative Anatomy.) 



about the middle of the outer surface of the bone. The acromion 

 is usually well developed, sometimes with a metacromion. The 

 coracoid is very small. The clavicle is never complete, some- 



FIG. 1100. Section of the left auditory bulla and surrounding bones of a Bear(/mts jcrox). 

 a. m. external auditory meatus ; B. 0. basi-occipital ; c. eustachian tube ; Sq. squamosal 

 T. tympanic ; t. tympanic ring. (After Flower.) 



times entirely absent. There is a supra-condyloid foramen in 

 the Cats and some of the other groups, not in the Dogs or 

 Bears. 



