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Show 18 PROF. B. C A. WINDLE AND MR. J. HUMPHREYS [Jan. 14, The B U L L - D O G is an animal which has been used in numerous crosses. On account of its peculiarities one would expect that various specimens would present tolerably similar measurements, and this especially in the case of those detailed below, since in the greater number of cases the skulls are stated to have belonged to pure-bred animals. Yet, as we have already mentioned, in no breed are more striking differences to be remarked. No. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. Av. 33* 43 it a a) "3 o EH 310-63 350-0 256-89 264-0 244-80 292-80 252-62 277-14 277-61 290-0 246-03 278-41 43 . o3 _a as N 238-72 197-50 208-62 198-40 177-60 200-0 196-49 177-14 210-44 226-0 171-42 201-21 6«ft s --> « a hi o 33 139-36 120-0 106-03 108-80 104-0 120-0 117-54 134-85 128-35 120-0 117-46 119-67 Table XXIII. •a-S O o3 S ft ft2 153-19 126-60 131-03 132-80 121-60 137-60 129-82 107-14 128-35 146-0 103-17 128-84 a a ft i 94-68 85-0 79-31 84-80 80-0 78-72 87-71 99-28 94-02 84-0 95-23 87-52 r a a PH i 115-53 108-30 117-24 112-0 120-0 123-20 119-29 110-71 112-20 140-0 111-11 117-23 B a PH hi 31-91 27-5 28-44 28-8 27-2 28-32 30-70 26-0 26-11 32-0 26-19 28-47 ull-dogs. a hi 25-95 22-5 20-89 21-12 21-60 22-40 22-80 20-0 20-39 22-0 19-84 21-77 l-H a pq 35-10 24-5 26-55 27-2 26-4 24-8 28-94 25-71 26-11 29-0 25-39 27-24 oi a hi 14-89 13-3 12-06 12-0 9-6 13-6 11-40 11-42 10-89 13-0 11-11 12-11 oi 1 a'l u pq 21-47 14-16 15-0 18-4 16-32 16-0 16-6 16-42 16-71 20-0 16-66 17-05 la hi 42-55 34-16 32-24 35-2 32-8 36-0 37-71 32-42 34-32 38-0 31-74 35-19 oi ia hi 15-83 15-51 19-04 13-6 14-4 15-78 15-0 14-17 18-0 14-28 15-56 CO a hi 8-3 7-24 592 7-2 9-64 8-85 8-95 10-0 8-26 Nos. 1-7. Roy. Coll. Surgeons. Nos. 8, 9. Nat. Hist. Mus. Nos. 10, 11. Oxford. The British breed of PUG is, according to ' Stonehenge,' one of those known to have existed from the earliest, times. The two chief strains are the Morrison and the "Willoughby d'Eresby. Fitzinger supposes the breed to have been derived by selection from the smaller kind of Bull-dog. Table XXIV.-Pugs. No. 1. 2. 3. Av. i a OJ "os 43 O EH 229-76 238-88 213-63 227-4 o 43 . 233 ii 157-14 161-11 188-63 168-96 ft, 03 3 J lift c >•> H 0 33 110-71 122-22 113-63 115-52 «M 43 O 03 ftd g 43 _3 33 125-0 116-66 122-72 121-46 a a PH i 88-09 86-11 68-18 80-79 h a a PH -5 111-90 106-94 88-63 102-49 "* 1 s PHI hi 28-57 31-11 29-54 29-74 a q 20-23 ... 18-18 19-20 1 al *4 pq 28-57 25-0 26-78 oi 1 al hi 10-0 9-09 9-09 oil al • u pq 15-47 10-22 12-84 rH a hi 29-76 33-33 30-68 31-26 r oi a i 11-90 13-88 12-5 12-76 CO hi 4-54 4-54 No. 1. Roy. Coll. Surgeons. No. 2. Trin. Coll. Dublin. No. 3. Cambridge. |
