1882.] MR. W. A. FORBES ON THE GREAT ANTEATER. 297 



Fig. 6. 



Female generative organs of Myrmecophaga juhata, from before, reduced, and 

 somewhat diagrammatic. The walls of the tube have been laid open 

 anteriorly to show the vaginal septum {v.s), beneath which an arrow 

 is passed, appearing above in the vagina {v), and below emerging by 

 the vaginal aperture of that side {y. a) into the urino-genital canal {u.g). 

 The opening of the vagina into this on the other side is laid open. 

 l.g, openings of Bertolini's glands; ves, bladder, turned to one side; u, uterus; 

 /,/, Fallopian tubes (cut short, with the rest of the uterine appendages 

 on the left side) ; o, ovary ; h, hydatid of Morgagni ; b. I, broad ligament 

 of the uterus, cut short. 



