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437) ; it is figured by the present writer, op. cit. vol. iii. 

 pi. xvi. fig. 2 (as M. perimensis), and noticed on p. xiv 

 of the same volume. Made in the Museum, 1886. 



M. 2705. The germ of the third left upper true molar ; from Perim 

 (Fig.) Island. Figured by Falconer and Cautley, op. cit. pi. xxxi. 

 figs. 6, 6 a (as M. latidens), and by the present writer, op. 

 cit. vol. iii. p. xv, fig. 6, the latter figure being reproduced 

 in the accompanying woodcut (fig. 18). This tooth has 

 a very narrow hind talon, consisting of a single row of 

 small tubercles, and is very different from the corresponding 

 tooth of M. perimensis (No. 40679), M. punjabiensis (No. 

 M. 2855), and M. latidens (]N T os. M. 2498 and M. 3426). 



No history. 



Fig. 18. 



Mastodon cautleyi. — The third left upper true molar, iu an unworn condition ; 

 from the Siwaliks of Perim Island, f. The lower border of the figure is 

 the inner border of the specimen. 



The specific reference of the following specimens is provisional. 



M. 2495. The much- worn fourth left lower premolar ; from Perim 

 Island. 

 Presented by Diwdn Wajeshanhar Gowreeshankar, 1885. 



M. 2494. Fragment of the right ramus of the mandible of a young 



(Fig.) individual, showing the imperfect mm . 3, and the broken 



base of mm. 4 ; from Perim Island. The tooth is figured 



