INTESTINAL TKACT OF MAMMALS. 



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Family Galagim;. Galago gametti (tig. 41). 



In Galago there is no distinct duodenal loop. Meckel's tract is relatively short and 



is suspended in a series of minor loops at the circumference of the usual elongated 



expanse of mesentery. The caecum is long and capacious. The hind-gut is extremely 



long and capacious, and is divided into a well-marked compound colic loop, which, in 



Fisr. 42. 



Intestinal Tract of Per odicticus potto. 



S. Cut end of duodenum near .sl"mach. 

 It. Cut end of rectum near anus. 

 C. Caecum. 

 C.L. 1 & 2. Colic loops. 



