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Extinct Whales and Wombats: Pythonomorphs

Pycraft, W. P., 215 Pythonomorphs. See Sea Serpents R Ramphorhynchus, 206 Record, imperfection of the, 22-26 Reptiles, age of, 197. See Age Reversions, 247 Rhynchocephalia, 119 Rhynchosaurus, 120 Rivers, action of, 19, 20 Rocks, how formed, 15, 17 Rocky Mountains, the, 240 INDEX Stirling, Dr., 307 Stylonurus, 56 Sydenham, Restorations at, 59, 167 S Salamanders, 104 Sauranodon, 74 Sauropoda, 131 Scelidotherium, 288, 289 Scenery, 4 Scleromochlus, a new Dinosaur, 172 Sea-dragons, 64 Sea-lizards (Plesiosaurs), 77 -, discoveries of, by Mr. A. N.

Leeds, 79 Sea-Scorpions, Chap. III., Agassiz on, 53 -, habits of, 56 -, wax model, 55 Sea-Serpents, 187. See Appendix II. -, Clidastes, 195 -, Cope on, 193 earliest discovery of Mosasaurus by Hoffman, 188 -, Leiodon, 192 -, Platycarpus, 195 -, Pythonomorphs, 194 -, Tylosaurus, 195 , where found, 188-192 Sea-shore, markings on, 29 Seely, Prof. H. G., on Pterodactyls, 209 -, on Pareiasaurus, 113 و Siwalik Hills, 25, 229 Sloth. See Megatherium Smith Woodward, Dr. A., on elephants, 268 Solenhofen sone, 15 Sollas, Prof. W. J., on tracks, 41, 42 Sphenodon (Tuatara), 116, 117, 119 Sports of nature, 6 Squalodon, 299 Stegodon, 267 Stegosaurus, 175 -, limbs of, 178 Sternberg, Mr. Charles, 196 Tapir, the, 237 T Teeth, foldings in, 89 -, conclusions drawn from, 7, 72, 110, 133, 140, 159, 161, 162, 176, 192, 203, 215, 217, 246, 250, 252, 272,296 Telerpeton, 119 Tetrabelodon, 266 Teutoboccus rex, 297 Theromorphs, 105 Theropoda, 131 Tinoceras, 254 Titanotherium, 261 Tracks of birds, 42 of crustacea, 36 of molluscs, 33 of reptiles, 37 of tortoises, 30 of worms, 29, 31-33 in Saxony, 39 Tree of Life, XII., 238 Triceratops, 182 -, model of skeleton, 183 -, over-specialized, 185 -, where found, 183 Tritylodon, 113 Tuatara. See Sphenodon Tylosaurus, 195 Uintatherium, 258 Uniformity, 18, 28 Whales, 294-301 U W Whitney, Mr. W. C., generous gift by, INDEX Williston, Dr. S. W., on Pythonomorphs, 195 Wombat, 302 Woodward, Dr. H., on Pterygotus, 56, 58 Worms, casts of, 29, 33 -, supposed jaws of, 31 Y Yale College Museum, 149, 258 Z Zeuglodon, 295-297 THE END PRINTED BY WILLIAM CLOWES AND SONS, LIMITED, LONDON AND BECCLES. 1892 Edition.

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