. Water reptiles of the past and present . Fig. 120.—Carapace of Toxochelys bauri, anUpper Cretaceous sea-turtle: ep, epineural. (AfterWieland.) ANCIENT SEA-TURTLES. PROTOSTEGIDAE Forty-four years ago the late Professor E. D. Cope, one of thegreatest naturalists America has ever produced, in almost the 232 WATER REPTILES OF THE PAST AND PRESENT earliest exploration of the great Cretaceous fossil deposits of westernKansas, discovered and collected a remarkable specimen of one. ^ s Fig. 121.—Toxochelys latiremis; front leg: hum, humerus; rati, radius; id, ulna;hit, intermedium; uln, ulnare; p, p


. Water reptiles of the past and present . Fig. 120.—Carapace of Toxochelys bauri, anUpper Cretaceous sea-turtle: ep, epineural. (AfterWieland.) ANCIENT SEA-TURTLES. PROTOSTEGIDAE Forty-four years ago the late Professor E. D. Cope, one of thegreatest naturalists America has ever produced, in almost the 232 WATER REPTILES OF THE PAST AND PRESENT earliest exploration of the great Cretaceous fossil deposits of westernKansas, discovered and collected a remarkable specimen of one. ^ s Fig. 121.—Toxochelys latiremis; front leg: hum, humerus; rati, radius; id, ulna;hit, intermedium; uln, ulnare; p, pisiform; cen, centrale. (From Wieland.)


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