1840.] Geological Features of the Himalayan Mountains, 33.3 



Canis, (species undetermined). 

 Bears. 



Hyeena, (speeies undetermined). 

 Amyxodon, F. & C 



— sivalensis, F. & C. 



Indications of other Genera. 



RODENTIA. 



Hystrix, one, (sp. undetermined). 

 Mus, (species undetermined). 

 Castor. 

 Lutra. 



REPTILIA. 



Ghurial, (Gavial of Naturalists), or Leptorhynchus gangeticus. 

 Crocodile, (Muggur of Natives), or Crocodilus biporcatus, v, tab, 3, 

 fig. 7 to 9. Tlie head of a very large Crocodile. 

 Emys, (several species undetermined). 

 Trionyx, (several species undetermined), 

 Megalochelys, F. & C. 



sivalensis, F. & C. 



PISCES. 



Heads, vertebrae, and scales, &c. of unknown genera and species. 

 Teeth of Squalus, v. tab. 3, fig. 4 & 5. Tongue of Ray a ? v. tab. 3, 

 fig. 6, being the only appearance of marine remains. 



TESTACEA. 



Univalves and Bivalves, chiefly undetermined, but apparently—Unio, 

 Cyclas, Cyrene, Paludina, Planorbis, Helix. 



For detailed descriptions of these Fossils by the above gentlemen, see Asiatic Re^ 

 searches, Calcutta, 1836, Vol. xix.. Part I., and Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal, 

 No. 35, Vol. iii., p. 527 ; No. 45, 46, 48, Vol. iv., p. 495, 565, 706 ; No. 49, 53, 55, 57, 58, 

 59, 60, Vol. v.,'Sp. 38, 291, 294, 486,579, 661, 739, 768, as quoted by the Editor of the 

 Transactions of the Geological Society, Second Series, Vol. v., p. 278. 



The Geological system of the Himalayas is extremely simple in the 

 line of the sections, which are about fifty miles apart, and have been 

 constructed from the Author's specimens and observations, coramenc- 



