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A. Head of Felis gracilis : two-thirds of the natural size. 
B. Lateral view of the teeth as they appear exteriorly; fa) upper, fb) lower jaw. 
In this and the following figures, C. D. E. & E. 9 the objects are represented 
about one-fourth larger than the natural size. 
C. Lateral view of the teeth as they appear interiorly; fa) upper, fb) lower jaw. 
D. Front view of the teeth; fa) upper, fb) lower jaw. 
E. Fore foot ; to shew the toes covered with fur, conceahng the claws. 
F. Hind foot; shewing Jive toes, and the fur removed, to illustrate the size, 
insertion, and disposition of the claws. 
G. Lateral view of the teeth of Viverra Musanga, of natural size; fa) upper, fb) 
lower jaw. 
-H". Front view of the teeth of Viverra Musanga. 
J. Hind foot of Viverra Musanga. This is given to afford a comparison with the 
foot of Felis gracilis : Fig. J. shews the naked claws of the former, as they 
naturally appear : Fig. E. the hairy covering of the latter. (See the generic 
description.) 
K. Bill of Irena puelia; fa) profile, fb) seen from above. 
Zr. Bill of Oriolus galbula; (a) profile, fb) seen from above. 
M. Bill of Coracias garrula; fa) profile, fb) seen from above. 
N. Bill of Phrenotrix Temia ; fa) profile, fb) the same, to shew the transverse 
groove at the base of the bill, containing the nostrils. 
O. Bill of Corvus Pica; fa) profile, fb) seen from above; the stiff decumbent 
vibrissa covering the nostrils, are removed on one side, to shew their form and 
disposition. 
P. Profile of the bill of Corv us senegalensis. 
