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following table, its dimensions are compared with those of the type skull of IT felina 
and of skulls of IT. crocuta, and IT. striata. The fossil skull of IT. crocuta is a 
specimen in the British Museum (No. 28,577) ; the recent in the Royal College of 
Surgeons (No. 523). The skull of IT. striata is an unusually large specimen in the 
Fig 13. Hycena, felina, Bose. Cranium from the Siwaliks : Science and Art Museum, Dublin. A., oblique view of 
right side, ^ ; B., front view, §. 
writer’s possession. The numbers in brackets are means taken from the tables 
accompanying Professor Busk’s memoir in the “ Journal of the Linnean Society,” 
already quoted. 
Width of palate at pm. 4 
„ „ „ 3 . 
,, ,, behind canine 
,, , , at ,, 
Interval between posterior border of palate and 
anterior border of incisive alveoli 
Interval between inferior border of foramen 
magnum and the same 
Interval between postorbital process of frontal 
and the same 
Ditto between same and posterior border of 
occipital condyle 
Space occupied by incisors 
Interval between canines 
,, ,, hinder border of pm. 4 anc 
canine 
Length of 3 last premolars 
„ 4 
Interval between canine and pm. 2 
Length of pm. 1 
Transverse diameter of m. 1 
Antero-posterior diameter of canine . 
,, ,, incisor 3 
Type 
4-3 (?) 
3-9 (?) 
1 *65 
3-14 
2-82 
0-24 
0-67 
0- 85 
1- 37 
0-22 (?) 
0-75 
3-4 
2-8 
■ (3-33) 
0-55 
0-25 (0-3) 
0-6 (0-67) 
0-88 (0 94) 
1 48 (1-46) 
0-2 (0*2) 
0-75 (0-76) 
0-51 (0-52) 
2-87 
2.55 
2-79 (2-71) 
0-42 
0- 29 (0-23) 
0 68 (0-62) 
0-88 (0-8) 
1- 2 (1-17) 
0-58 (0-5) 
0-68 (0.61) 
0-41 (0-39) 
