£08 TWO-HORNED RHINOCEROS. 



" The head much resembled that of the Single- 

 horned Rhinoceros. The eyes were small, of a 

 brown-colour; the membrana nictitans thick and 

 strong. 



" The skin surrounding the eyes was wrinkled. 

 The nostrils were wide. The upper lip was point- 

 ed, and hanging over the under. 



(C There were six molar es, or grinders, on each 

 side of the upper and lower jaw, becoming gra- 

 dually larger backward, particularly in the upper. 

 Two teeth in the front of each jaw. 



" The tongue was quite smooth. 



" The ears were small and pointed, lined and 

 edged with short black hair, and situated like 

 those of the Single-horned Rhinoceros. 



" The horns were black; the larger was placed 

 immediately above the nose, pointing upwards, 

 and was bent a little back: it was about nine 

 inches long. The small horn was four inches 

 long, of a pyramidal shape, flattened a little, and 

 placed above the eyes, rather a little more for- 

 ward, standing in a line with the larger horn, im- 

 mediately above it. They were both firmly at- 

 tached to the skull, nor was there any appearance 

 of joint or muscles to move them. 



"■ The neck was thick and short, the skin on 

 the under side thrown into folds, and these folds 

 again wrinkled. 



" The body was bulky and round, and from 

 the shoulder ran a line or fold, as in. the Single- 

 horned Rhinoceros, though it was but faintly 



