508 DR. J. E. GRAY ON THK CANID.«. [JunC 25, 



Cased Wolves, Furrier's List. 



Lyciscus cagotis. Ham. tSmitb, Nat. Lib. Dogs. 



I'Canis ochropus, Eschsch. Zool. Atlas, i. t. 11; Gray, List 

 Mainm. B. M. TjO ; Zool. Sulph. 32, t. 10. 



IJah. North America (in packs): Upper Missouri {Long); 

 California ( B. M.). 



" Replaces the Jackal of the Old World. Brings forth its young 

 in a burrow. Barks like a Domestic Dog." — S. Baird. 



Skulls 171 «, b, c. Width at zygomata 3 inches 4 lines; length 

 of palate 3 inches 5 lines, of the upper jaw at the hinder edge of the 

 sectorial tooth 2 inches, at the base of the canines 1 inch 1 line. 



1237 «. . Vulpes velox. Rich. 



Skull 171c. Length 7 inches ; width at zygomata 3 inches 10 

 lines, at preorbital foramen 1 inch 3 lines, at outer hinder end of 

 the sectorial tooth 2 inches 1 line, of the upper jaw at the base of 

 the canines 1 inch 1 line ; length of palate 3 inches !) lines. 



B. Dogs. Tail elongate, curved or curled ; temporal muscle only 

 separated by a line or coronal ridge. 



7. Canis. Dog. 



Head moderate or elongate. Ears often dependent or recurved. 

 The small hinder tubercular grinder of the upper and lower jaws well 

 developed. 



1. Canis FAMiLiARis. Dog. (Fig. .'>, p. 507.) B.M. 



Canis familiaris, Linn. S. N. i. 56 ; Gray, Cat. Mamm. B. M. 

 57; Gcrrard, Cat. of Bones of Mamm. 82. 



C. domesticiis, Linn. Mus. Adolph. Frid. i. 6. 



C.fam. terrcB novce, Blainv. Osteogr. Canis, t. 8 (skull). 



Chien, Buffon, H. N. v. 300, t. 15. 



Chien domestique, Cuv. R. A. i. 152. 



Dog, Penn. 



Common Boy, Shaw. 



Hab. The World where inhabited by man. 



Skull 1C6/. Bhotea Dog (black aiid tan). Nepaul {Hodgson}. 

 Length 8 inches 2 lines. Very like the skull of the Wolf of 

 Europe. B.M. 



Skull IGfii. Tibetan Mastiff. Nepaul {Hodgson). Length 9 

 inches. B.M. 



Skull 166. Bull-Dog (fig. 5, p. 507). Utrecht Collection. B.M. 



Canis familiaris nepalensis, Blainv. Osteogr. t. 7 (teeth). 

 Canis famUiaris japonicus, Temm. Fauna Japon. t. 10. f. 5, 

 (skull) ; Gerrard, Cat', of Bones of Mamm. 84. 



Canis familiaris chinensis, Gray, P. Z. S. 1868, f. (skull). B.M. 



C.fam. nova: hibernicB, Fischer, Syn. 186. 



N ative Dog of New Zealand . B.M. 



