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PLEISTOCENE MAMMALIA. 



Fjg. 3. — The left scapula seen from the outer side. A Polecat (Mustela putorius), from the Pleisto- 

 cene of Ightham (Corner Coll.). B Badger (Meles taxus), from the Pleistocene of the Langwith Cave 

 (Mullins Coll.). O Otter (Lutra vulgaris), from the Prehistoric peat of Burwell fen (Sedgwick Mus.). 

 Natural size. 1, glenoid cavity; 2, spine; 3, acromion; 4, coracoid process; 5, pre-scapular fossa; 

 6, post-scapular fossa ; 7, supra-scapular border ; 8, coracoid border. 



Fig. 4. — A Left innominate bone of a weasel (Mustela vulgaris). B left innominate bone of a 

 stoat {Mustela erminea). Both from the Pleistocene of Ightham near Maidstone and preserved in 

 Dr. F. Corner's collection. C right innominate bone of a giant polecat (Mustela robusta) from the 

 Pleistocene of Ightham (Lewis Abbott Coll.). D right innominate bone of a marten (Mustela martes) 

 from the ? Prehistoric deposit of the Edenvale Cave, co. Clare (National Mus., Dublin). Natural 

 size. All bones seen from the ventro-external aspect. 1, acetabulum ; 2, obturator foramen ; 

 3, ischium ; 4, sacral surface of ilium : 5, iliac surface of ilium; 6, tuberosity of ischium ; 1, pubis. 



