Lemurs — The Gamivora. 5 



Italy: Semnopithecus in that of France; and Hylobates in the 

 newer deposits of Borneo. 



Here are also placed the remains of two Platyrhine monkeys 

 — Cebus apella and Mycetes ursinus, from the Caverns of Minas 

 Geraes in Brazil. 



Sub-ordeb 2. — Lemuroidea. 



The Lemurs are represented by Adapts and Necrolenmir Lemurs. 

 (Microchcerus) from the Eocene of Hordwell and the Older 



Fir.. J. — Palatal aspect of the left upper teeth of Adapts mugna (Filhol) ; from the Upper 

 Eocene of Hordwell, Hampshire. 



Tertiaries of France; by Hyopsodus, Microsyops and Tomitherium Table-case , 

 from the Miocene of Dakota, United States, and by Megaladapis No ' *■• 

 madagascariensis from the Pleistocene of Madagascar. This last 

 is considerably larger than any other known Lemur. 



-Palatal view of right upper cheek-teeth of Microehoerus erinaceus (Wood) ; Upper 

 Eocene, Hordwell, Hants. 



Order II.— CARNIVORA (Flesh-bating Animals). 



Sub-opvDek 1. — Fissipedia. 



Here are exhibited the remains of a large number ol carni- 

 vorous animals, chiefly from caves, representing the Lion, Lynx, 

 Hya3iia. and Wolf, all ancient denizens of this Island; with the 

 Fox, Dog, Badger, Glutton, Otter, Weasel, and many other allied 

 forms — mostly represented by skulls and lower jaws. Here are 

 also placed the skulls, teeth, and bones of the "great sabre-toothed 

 tiger" (Maclicerodus) remarkable for the enormous development 



Pier-case, 

 No. 3, Table- 

 case, No. 2. 

 South side. 



Carnivora : 

 Lion, Tiger, 

 Hyaena, &c 



