DESCRIPTION or PLATE XXV. 



Pelis cristata, Drepanodon Sivalensis, and 

 Drepanodon latidens. 



Fig. 1. Upper surface of cranium of Felis cristata, about two-sevenths 

 of the natural size. The figure has been copied from a drawing 

 by Mr. Ford in an unpublished Plate of the Fauna Antiqua 

 Sivalensis. The specimen is in the British Museum (No. 37,133), 

 and resembles that figured in the ' Asiatic Eesearches,' vol. xix. 

 Plate XXI. (See pages 315 & 548.) 



Fig. 2. Profile view of same specimen. 



Fig. 3. Palate view of same specimen. 



Fig. 4. Posterior view of same specimen, showing occipital condyles and 

 foramen magnum. 



Fig. 5. Fragment of upper jaw, right side, of Drepanodon Sivalensis, 

 three-lbm-ths of the natural size, and containing a portion of the 

 canine, the posterior edge of which is finely serrated. Tlie 

 specimen is in the British Museum (No. 16,350), and the figm-e 

 is copied from a drawing by Mr. Ford in an unpublished Plate 

 of the Fauna Antiqua Sivalensis. (See page 550, and vol. ii. 

 p. 45G.) 



Fig. 6- Fragment of lower jaw with three premolars of Drepanodon 

 Sivalensis, three-fourths of the natural size The specimen is 

 in the British Museum (No. 10,557), and is copied from a 

 drawing by Mr. Ford in an unpublished Plate of the F. A. S. 

 (See page 550.) 



Figs. 7 and 8. Kepresent two views of a canine of the English Dre- 

 'panodon {Machairodus) latidens. They have been reproduced 

 from figs. 3 and 2 of Plate F of an unpublished work by the 

 late Mr. McEnery on the fossil remains of Kent's Hole Cave, 

 Torquay. The drawings are two-thirds of the natural size. 

 McEnery's Plate has the following inscription : — ' Teeth of 

 Ursus cidtridens found in the cave of Kent's Hole, near Torquay, 

 Devon, by the Eev. Mr. McEnery, January, 1826, in diluvial 

 mud, mixed with teeth and gnawed bones of Ehinoceros, Ele- 

 phant, Horse, Ox, Elk, and Deer, and bones of Hy£enas, Boars, 

 Wolves, Foxes, &c.' (See vol ii. p. 460.) 



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