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of Africa. The hipparion also, an upper Meiocene genus, is found at Malbattu, but is very rare. In place

Fig. 15.—Cervus tetraceros, Peyrolles, 1/8.

of antelopes there is a most remarkable assemblage of different kinds of deer,^[1] one of which (Cervus cusanus) possessed antlers similar to those of the roe (Fig. 11);

1. For an account of the Pleiocene and Meiocene deer, see Dawkins, Quart. Jour. Geol. Soc. Lond. xxxiv. p. 402.