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Haliaetus pelagiciis (Pall.) : The type is a tibia, not humerus. 



Phalacrocorax carbo (Linn.) : A coracoid in Brit. Mus. has been referred to as = 



Graculus carbo ? by A. Milne-Edwards, Oiseaux Foss. vol. i. 1868, p. 277, 



vol. ii. 1871, p. 592. 

 Lithornis vulturinus, Owen : The type is in Mus. Coll. Surgeons, not in Brit. Mus. 

 Tetrao tcrogallus, Linn. : A. Newton and H. Saunders, in Yarrell, Hist. Brit. Birds, 



ed. 4, 1882-4, vol. iii. p. 47. [Bones ; Cave, Teesdale.] 



Mammalia. 



Ailurus anglicus, Dawk.: Newton, Quart. Journ. Geol. Soc. vol. xlvi. 1890, p. 451, 

 pi. xviii. f. 9. [Molar from nodule-bed (Red Crag), Boytou ; Mus. Pract. 

 Geol.] 



Alces latifrons (John.) : The type of Cervus booides is a portion of skull, with beam ; 

 Norwich Mns. 



machlis, Ag. : The type of A. palmaUis, Ow., is metacarpus, antibrachium 



and humerus, Brit. Mus. 



Bos taurus, var. longifrons, Owen : The type of B. longifrons is a frontlet and 

 horn-core ; Mus. R. Coll. Surgeons. This was first named Bos brachgceros 

 by Owen, and subsequently i?o.5 latifrons by Wilde. It is also the "Small 

 ox" of Wood; see Woodward and Sherborn, Cat. Brit. Foss. Vert. 1890, 

 p. 322. The type of Bison minor is a metatarsal ; ? Mus. R. Coll. Surgeons. 



var. primigenius (Boj.) : recorded from Crofthead by J. Geikie, Geol. 



Mag. 1868, p. 393. The type of Bos giganteus, Davies, is a cranium; 

 Brit. Mus. 



Capra ibex, Linn. : A. Newton, Zool. Ancient Europe, 1862, p. 13, footnote. Pleist. ; 



Fulbourne, Cambridge, ['r Horns ; Camb. Mus.] 

 Cervus elaphus, Linn. : The type of Strong yloceros spelceus, Ow., is a base of antler, 



Brit. Mus. 



giganteus (Blum.) : The type of Megaceros hibernicus is skeleton ; Mus. 



R. Coll. Surgeons. This is also the type of the genus Megaceros. In the 

 addenda to Woodward and Sherborn's Catalogue, p. 396, "page 333," the 

 word " tooth " should read " portion of antler." 



Dacrytherubn ovinum (Owen) : v. X.iphodon platyceps. 



Didelphys Golchesteri, Owen : There are some notes on these teeth in E. Charles- 

 worth, Mag. Nat. Hist. n. s. vol. iv. app. pp. 44-72. 



Felis brevirostris, Croiz. and Job. : Laing, Rep. Brit. Assoc. 1889 (1890), p. 582. 

 Creswell Caves. 



Hippopotamus amphibius, Linn. : The tj'pe of II . major, Ow., was a lower jaw, 

 olim Miss Anna Gurney Coll. 



Hyracother'mm leporinum, Owen : W. H. Flower was the first to identify Pliolophus 

 vulpiceps, Ow., with this species. See Cat. Mus. Vert. R. Coll. Surgeons, 

 1884, p. 380, and Ency. Brit. vol. xv. 1884, p. 428. [R.L.] 



Leueippe Oweni, A. Pomel, Cat. Meth. Vert. Foss. 1853, p. 10. A name used for 

 genus and species of English fossil bat : Pomel refers to Geol. Journ. London, 

 without page or other reference. 



Liitra dubia (Blainv.) : E. T. Newton, Quart. Journ. Geol. Soc. vol. xlvi. 1890, 

 p. 444, pi. xviii. f. 1. Red Crag: Woodbridge. [R. mandib, ramus; E. C. 

 Moor Coll.] 



JReevei [n. sp.], E. T. Newton, ibid. p. 446, pi. xviii. f. 2. Norwich 



Crag ; Bramerton. [Lower sectorial molar ; Reeve Coll.] 



Machcerodus crenatidens [n.sp.] E. Fabrini, Boll. Com. Geol. Ital. vol. xxi. 1890, 



p. 162. (Refers Backhouse and Lydekker, Quart. Journ. Geol. Soc. vol. xlii. 



1886, p. 309, pi. X. to this form.) 

 Mesoplodon Floris [n. sp.], E. T. Newton, Quart. Journ. Geol. Soc. vol. xlvi. 1890, 



p. 448, pi. xviii. f. 7 a-c (olim M. Floweri, Flower [ex Canham MS.) non v. 



Haast) . 



Floweri, Fl. : v. M. Floris. 



scaphoides [n. sp.], E. T. Newton, ibid. p. 450, pi. xviii. f. 8. Red Crag; 



Woodbridge. [Rostrum ; Mus. Pract. Geol.] 

 Microius amphibius (Linn.): Newton, Geol. Mag. 1890, p. 453. [Recoi'ds mandib. 



fragment from Ilford in Mus. Pract. Geol. and says others are known from 



Crayford and Erith. — Pleistocene.] 



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