1909. ] SKULLS OF LEOPARLS. 205: 
Big Game,’ p. 500, 1907, shows that all three exceed both in 
length and width the largest therein recorded, the measurements. 
of which were taken from an example from the North-Western 
Provinces of India. They also surpass in dimensions all the 
Text-fig. 22. 
Skull of Leopard (Felis pardus leopardus) from Cette Cama. Ventral view. 
(No. 1 in table on page 208.) 
Leopards’ skulls I have seen in the collection of the British 
Museum and all those in the collection of the Society. More- 
over, although their shape indicates very considerable develop- 
ment of the temporal muscles, the persistence of the divisional 
lines between the bones of the brain-case and the unworn character 
