192 PLEISTOCENE MAMMALIA. 



cene period, and both, most probably, may be referred back to a time before the maximum 

 point of cold was reached, in the Glacial period. 



§ 9. Macharodus from Norfolk. — A small fragment of a right upper canine, in the 

 collection of Mr. Jervis, probably from the Forest bed of Cromer, has been iden- 

 tified, by Mr. E. R. Lankester 1 with the Machserodus. It consists of a portion of the 

 crown, with the serrated edges very well marked. It is too small a fragment to enable 

 any conclusion to be drawn as to the species. It shows, however, that the genus was 

 living in the Eastern Counties at a still earlier period than that indicated by the remains 

 in Kent's Hole. 



1 'Geol, Mag.,' 1869, vol. vi, p. 440. 



