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Show 356 PROF. K. VON BARDELEBEN ON THE [Apr. 17, Myrmecophaga jubata : Pp. Ph. 18 1. Dasypus sexcinctus : Pp. Ph. (vide Plate X X . fig. 1). Euphractus minutus (dissected) : Pp. Ph. Euphractus minutus (skeleton) : Pp. Ph. very well developed, resembles metatarsal bone. UNGULATA.-Naturally neither a Pp. nor a Ph. is present in the Ungulata vera nor in Hyrax. Proboscidea, or Elephas africanus, " Embryo " (R.C.S.) has a large Pp.; it is longer than the pollex. The Ph. is also very strong. In Cetacea the Pp. has been found by Prof. Kiikenthal. INSECTIVORA.-Pp. on the scaphoid; Ph. on the naviculare and internal cuneiform. (Je., Le., Be., Lo., A., Pa.) Centetes ecaudatus : Pp. Ph. 2 1.; 1 br.; 1 th. (vide Plate X X . figs. 2, 3). (Le.) Hemicentetes nigriceps: Pp. Ph. Hemicentetes variegatus : Pp. Ph. (Le., Lo.) Ericulus setosus : Pp. Ph. (Je., Le., Be., Pa., Lo.) Talpa europcea : Pp.! sickle-shaped. Ph.! sickle-sbaped. (Le., Lo.) Talpa wogura: Pp.! sickle-shaped. Ph.! sickle-shaped. Sccdops argentatus : Pp. sickle-shaped. (Be., Le.) Myogale moschata : Pp. Ph. very long, transv. (Le.) Urotrichus talpoides : Pp. Ph. Tupaja tana : Pp. 1 1.; 0*75 br. Ph. (Je., Le., Be., Pa., Lo.) Erinaceus europceus : Pp. Ph. Gymnura raffesii : Pp. Ph. ? (single bones in a box). Galeopithecus philippinensis : Pp. Ph. RODENTIA.-Pp. on the scaphoid (and metac. I.). Ph. on the internal naviculare and internal cuneiform. Sciurus arizonensis, S. niger, S. vulgaris : Pp. large. Ph. Xerus erythropus (Monbuttu, Emin Pasha): Pp. 1 1.; 0-6-0-7 br. Ph. small. Cynomys ludovicianus : Pp. 7'2 1.; 4*7 br. Ph. Arctomys marmotta: Pp.! sickle-shaped (though thumb reduced). Ph. 2-5 1.; 3 do.-pl.; 2 transv. (Je., Be., Le., Lo.) Castor fiber, canadensis: Pp. andPh. enormous. (Be.) Myoxus glis (avellanarius) : Pp. ? (Be.) Spalax typhlus : Pp. ? Ph. (Be., Lo.) Bathyergus maritimus : Pp. 7*51.; 4'5 br. Ph.-(Be.) 6 1.; 2-5 do.-pl.; 1 th. (1885): (Lo.) 7 1.; 3 do.-pl.; 1 th. (1889), ending cartilaginous (vide Plate X X . fig. 4). Georychus capensis : Pp. ? Ph. 2*7 1.; 2-5 do.-pl.; 1 tr. Myoscalops (Heliophobius) argentocinereus : Pp. and Ph. resemble Bathyergus, but much smaller. Geomys hispidus : Pp. 9-5. Ph. ? Dipus jaculus : Pp. ? |