204 THE LAEGE-EAEED CAPE DOG. 



subangular process, and the horizontal rami of the mandible are very 

 slender. 



There are normally three molars in the upper jaw and four in the 

 lower, but occasionally there are even four molars in the upper jaw. 



Fig. 56. 



Dorsal aspect of skull of OTOCYON MEGALOTIS. 



The fourth upper premolar is relatively very small, and each of the 

 upper true molars has four cusps and an internal cingulum. 



