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Figs. 7, 7 a. Crown and side \iews of a third or penultimate upper milk-molar of Elephas 



melitensis : p. 14. Mnaidra Gap. 

 Figs. 8, 8 a. Crown and side views of the lower penultimate milk-molar of E. melitensis : 



p. 14. Benghisa Gap. 

 Fig. 9. Crown view of a lower penultimate milk-molar oiEleplias mnaidriensis (?): p. 15. 



Mnaidra Gap. 

 Fig. 10. Crown view of the 4th milk-molar, upper jaw, oi Elephas melitensis: p. 18. 



Mnaidra Gap. 

 Fig. 11. Crown view of the 4th milk-molar, upper jaw, of Elej)has melitensis Q. E. 



falconeri) : p. 17. Benghisa Gap. 

 Fig. 12. Portion of right lower ramus (profile view of the same, PI. VI. fig. 2), with frag- 

 ment of tooth doubtfully referred to the penultimate milk-molar of Elephas 



mnaidriensis: p. 16. Gandia Fissure. 

 Fig. 13. Crown view, upper jaw, referred to the penultimate milk-molar of ElepJuus 



mnaidriensis : p. 16. Mnaidra Gap. 

 Figs. 14, 15, & 16. Views of lower milk-molars referred to the penultimate milk-molar 



of ElepJias mnaidriensis : p. 16. Mnaidra Gap. 

 Fig. 17. Crown of an upper molar referred to the last of the milk-series of Elephas 



melitensis : p. 18. Mnaidra Gap. 

 Fig. 18. Permanent tusks and fragment of upper tooth referred to the last milk-molar 



oi Elephas melitensis : p. 18. Benghisa Gap. 



PLATE II. 



Figs. 1, 2. Fragments of upper and lower jaws containing penultimate milk-molars of 



Elephas melitensis : p. 14. Mnaidra Gap. 

 Figs. 3, 3 a. Front and profile views of enamel-plates, shovnng sculpturings : p. 5. 

 Figs. 4, 4 a. Front and profile views of inner or ivory aspect of enamel plates : p. 5. 

 Fig. 5. Outer aspect of enamel plate, showing ridges and channellings : p. 5. 

 Fig. 6. Vertical section of enamel plates, showing the relative proportions of elements 



of the crown : p. 6. 

 Fig. 7. Fragment of a much worn second upper true molar of Elephas mnaidriensis : 



p. 6. Mnaidra Gap. 

 Figs. 8, 8 a. Crown and side views of the anterior portion of a tooth referred to the 



second true molar, lower jaw, of the Elephas melitensis: p. 25. Mnaidra 



Gap. 

 Figs. 9, 9 a. Crown and side views of the anterior portion of a molar referred to the 



first true molar of Elephas melitensis : p. 20. Mnaidra Gap. 

 Figs. 10, 10 a. Crown and side views of anterior portion of a molar referred to the last 



true molar of Elephas melitensis : p. 32. Mnaidra Gap. 



