The Ancient Fauna of Essex. 29
From other collections—made by Sir John Lubbock, Bart.,
M.P., F.E.S.; Prof. Boyd-Dawkins, F.E.S.; F. O. J.
Spurrell, Esq., F.G.S. :—
Ovibos moschatus. The Musk Ox.
Spermophilus. The Pouched Marmot.
List of Animals characteristic of the Pliocene and Quaternary
Deposits of Britain and Western Europe :—
Castor europaeus, Owen.
[Trogontherium cuvieri,
Fischer.]
Mus musculus, Owen.
Arvicola amphibia, Owen.
,, agrestis, Fleming.
,, pratensis, Owen.
Spermophilus citillus, Linn.
,, erythrogenoides,
Falc.
Lagomys spelaeus, Owen.
Lepus timidus, Linn.
,, cuniculus, Linn.
Lemnius lemmas, Linn.
Elephas primigenius, Blum.
,, antiquus, Falconer.
,, [meridionalis, Nesti.]
Rhinoceros tichorhinus, Cuv.
,, leptorhinus, Owen.
,, megarhinus,
Christol.
,, [etruscus, Falc]
Equus caballus, Linn.
Sus svrofa-ferox, Linn.
Hippopotamus major, Nesti.
Bison priscus, Bojanus.
Bos primigenius, Bojanus.
,, longifrons, Owen.
Ovibos moschatus, Pallas.
Capra aegagrus, Gmel.
Capra hircus, Linn.
Ovis aries, Linn.
Cervus elaphus, Linn.
,, capreolus, Linn.
,, tarandus, Linn.
,, megaceros, Owen.
,, [sedgwickii, Gunn.]
,, [brownii, Dawk.]
„ dama, Linn.
Alces malchis, Linn.
Machairodus latidens, Owen.
Felis spelaea, Goldf.
,, antiqua (?).
„ catus, Owen.
„ lynx.
Hyaena spelaea, Goldf.
Canis lupus, Linn.
,, vulpes, Briss.
Lutra vulgaris, Owen.
Mustela martes, Ray.
,, putorius, Linn.
,, erminea, Linn.
Meles taxus, Owen.
Gulo luscus, Linn.
Ursus spelaeus, Blumenbach.
,, arctos, Linn.
Talpa europaea, Sclimerling.
Sorex vulgaris, Owen.
,, moschatus, Linn.
Saiga tartarica, Pallas.
[The names included in square brackets characterise the
Norfolk forest-bed.]