[88] Leche found five, and Waterhouse stated eight to be the number.

[89] Proc. Zool. Soc. 1887, p. 527. See also Leche, Biol. Fören. Förhandl. 1891, p. 136, and literature quoted.

[90] Traces of horny pads, like those of the Duck-bill, have been asserted to exist in this animal. This is exceedingly interesting when regarded in conjunction with its multituberculate molars.

[91] See for an account of this animal, Professor Stirling's Memoir in Trans. Roy. Soc. S. Australia, 1891, p. 154, and Gadow, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1892, p. 361.

[92] The male, according to Professor Spencer, has a rudimentary pouch.

[93] Pectoral and abdominal in the Armadillo Tatusia.

[94] A rather problematical Armadillo, Necrodasypus, has been recorded from French strata. It consists of a few scutes only.

[95] Proc. Zool. Soc. 1882, p. 358.

[96] Trans. Linn. Soc. (2) vii. 1898, p. 277.

[97] i.e. large olfactory lobes.