DESCEIPTION OF PLATE XV. 



Mertcopotamus dissimilis, Fossil Ehinoceros op 



NiTi Pass. 



Figs. 1 and 2. Eepresent the palatal and upper surfaces of the fragment 

 of a young ci-auium of ALerycopotamus dissimilis, from Burmah, 

 sent by Dr. Oldham to Dr. Falconer. The figures are copied 

 from drawings made by Mr. Dinkel for Dr. Falconer, and are 

 one-third of the natural size. The palate sui-face shows the two 

 last premolars and the two first true molars : a, cavity for ante- 

 rior lobe of cerebrum ; b b, frontal bones ; c c, foramen in centre 

 of frontal bone ; d d, nasal bones ; /, suture between nasal and 

 maxUlaiy bone ; g g, maxiUary bones. (See page 147.) 



FiofS. 8 to 11. Fragments of fossil Ehinoceros bones from the Niti Pass 

 in Tibet, one-fourth of the natural size. Copied from drawings 

 by Mr. George in Plate LXXVI. of the Fauna Antiqua Siva- 

 lensis. Figs. 3, 5, and 8 represent a fragment of the scapula, 

 including the glenoid cavity and coracoid process ; fig. 4 is a 

 fragment of the left hiunerus near upper end ; figs. 6 and 7 re- 

 present another fragment of a humerus; and figs. 9, 10, and 11 

 show a fragment of the lower end of a femur. The specimens 

 are in the British Museum. (See pages 177 & 517.) 



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