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COMPARATIVE ANATOMY 



jaw-bones, the upper incisors being situated in the premaxillae, the 

 upper canines and cheek-teeth in the maxillae, and the lower teeth 

 in the dentary. The canine, which corresponds to a specially 



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FIG. 234, A. TEETH OF DOG (Canis familiaris). The teeth of both jaws from 

 the side, and those of the upper jaw from below. 



i, incisors ; c , canines ; pm, premolars ; m, molars. 



FIG. 234, B. TEETH OF HEDGEHOG (Erinaceus &urop<xus). 



differentiated premolar and is most characteristically developed 

 in Garni vora, is approximated to the incisors and forms a more or 

 less continuous series with them. The premolars follow behind 



