294 Mr. R. I. Pocock on the 
indicating three distinct bones, shows the second bone from 
the top joined to the inferior bone by a dotted line. I 
Fig. 2. 
A, Lateral view of hyoid of hunting leopard (Acinonyx jubatus), showing 
the structure of this apparatus in normal species of Felide. | 
ty.. tympanohyal cartilage; st., stylohyal; ep., epihyal ; 
c., ceratohyal; th., thyrohyal. 
B. The same of the adult common leopard (Felis pardus). Lettering as 
in fig. 1, A. 
C. The same in immature leopard (Felis pardus), Lettering as in 
fig. 1, A. 
D. The same in very young jaguar (Felis onca). Lettering asin fig. 1, A. 
E. The same of one-year-old jaguar (Fels onca), Lettering asin fig. 1, A. 
All two-thirds natural size. Ligament and cartilages represented 
as in fig. 1. 
supposed at one time, as probably others have done before, 
that the elements of the suspensorium in this case were 
