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PHILOSOPHICAL 
T-RANS'AGTlONa 
For the 31onth of ApriV 1698. 
Carigneya^ (en Marfupiale Aoiericanum. • 
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the Aoatomy of am Opofllim ^ differed at 
, Greftam-CoJIege by Edw. Tyfon, M D. 
Fellow of the College of Phyficians, afid of 
the Royal Society, and Reader of Anatomy 
at the Chyrurgeons-Hall, in London. 
"^H I S Animal was brought from Firginia, and pre^ 
fented to the Royal Society^ by WilL Bird^ Efq,- and 
kept alive ia their Repofirory for feme time. But of 
late laoguiOiing and falling from its Meat, it died. The 
Caufe of its Death we ihail fee, when we come to the 
Difledioo : But firft of aiJ, we fiiall take notice of the 
(everal Names given it by different Authors : The^? fiiall 
give a more exad: Defcription and Figure of its outward 
Shape: Aod laft of all, we fliaii: obferve the Stru^lure 
and Formation of the Parts within; efpecially where dif- 
ferent from other Animals. 
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