38 EIGHTEENTH ANNUAL REPORT ON THE STATE CABINET. 



43. 



No. 38. Andrias tschudi.*^ Fossil Salamander. It 

 was a larger adult specimen of this fossil which 

 was erroneously supposed by Scheuzer to he 

 a human skeleton, and was described by him, 

 nearly a century and a half ago, as " Homo 

 diluvii testis^''! 



Miocene Tertiary: (Eningen, Switzerland. 



44. 



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No. 39. Acrodus nobilis.** Palatal teeth, 

 with their peculiar surtace linings. 

 L:a^: Lyme Regis, England. 



No. 40. Gyrodus umhilicus^^ A fine series of palatal teeth. 

 Upper Oolite: Durrheim, Duchy of Baden. 



No. 41. Pycjwdus platessus. Fossil fish. 



Eocene Tertiary: Monte Bolca, Lombardy. 



No. 42. Mesturus verrucosus. Fossil fish nearly 

 two feet long. 

 Lithographic Limestone: Eichstadt, Bavaria, 



In the recess of the southeast window is a case of 



Fossil Reptiles. 



No 43. Pterodactyle : fig. 46. No. 44. Megalosauri/s : f. 47. 



