1897.] 



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colli would tend to draw the skin of tlie neck forwards and throw 

 it into wrinkles, possibly with a protective object in case of the 

 animal being seized by the throat. We have not sufficient material 

 to contrast the different families of Carnivora so far as their facial 



TRffNS NUCH 



Face-muscles of Canis famUiaris 

 {For Eisorius read Zygomaticus.) 



Tm. 3. 



OOR^/^i Pfti^lCULUi: 



LEy.LffB 



Face-muscles and pannieuhis of Ictonyx lib;ica. 



muscles go with any certainty ; but from what we have observed 

 we should say that 'the Pelida; excel in the development of the 

 sphincter colli, the Canidse in that of the risorius and zygomaticus 



