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Meyer, op. cit. p. 173, pi. xxvii. fig. 1, and De Blainville, 

 loc. cit. It shows pm. 3, mm. 4, pin. 4 in alveolo, m. 1 and 

 mT2. Purchased, 1867. 



M. 247. The greater part of the right ramus of the mandible, 

 showing all the cheek-teeth except pm. 4; from the 

 Upper Miocene of Eppelsheim. 



Ennishillen Collection. Purchased, 1882. 



M. 2627. Cast of the greater portion of the left ramus of the 

 mandible, showing the six cheek-teeth. The original is 

 from the Upper Miocene of Eppelsheim, and is preserved 

 in the Museum at Darmstadt ; it is figured by Kaup in 

 the Oss. Foss. d. Darmstadt, part ii. pi. yi. fig. 1. 



No history. 



1247. Fragment of the mandible, containing three cheek-teeth; 

 from the Upper Miocene of Eppelsheim. 



Purchased from Dr. Kaup. 



M. 2628. Cast of the left radius and the distal extremity of the 

 ulna. The original is from the Upper Miocene of Eppels- 

 heim. No history. 



CaptrttS anuruanuS, Cuvier 1 . 

 Hob. South America. 



18909. Several upper and lower molars, and bones of the feet ; from 

 the caverns of Minas Geraes, Brazil. These specimens 

 doubtless belong to Lund's Tapirns affinis americanus. 



Claussen Collection. Purchased, 1845. 



Tapirus sinensis, Owen 2 . 



This species is somewhat larger than T. indicus, with which its 

 teeth agree in general characters, although presenting characteristic 

 points of difference 3 . 



Huh. China. All the following specimens, which are the types, 

 were obtained from a cave near Chung-king-foo, Sechuen (Sze-chuen), 

 China, and were purchased from It. Swinhoe, Esq.. in 1870. 



41928. The second left upper true molar. Described by Owen in 

 the Quart. Journ. Geol. Soc. vol. xxvi. p. 427. 



1 Kegne Animal, 1st ed. vol. i. p. 242 (1817). 



2 Quart. Journ. Geol. Soc. vol. xxvi. p. 426 (1870). 



3 See Koken, Pal. Abhand. vol. iii. pt. ii. pp. 34-39 (1885). 



