. Bulletin of the Department of Geology. Geology. 1919] Merriam: Tertiary Mammalian Faunas of Mohave Desert 565 the metaconid-metastylid column presents a sharper, narrower, inner gutter. The form represented by no. 21346 is presumably distinct from the specimens referred to P. tantalus. It may be referred tenta- tively to P. fairbanksi, but possibly represents a third type in the Ricardo Fig. 183. Pliohippus fairbanksi? Merriam. Ps to P4, no. 21346, natural size. Eieardo Pliocene, Mohave Desert, California. Comparative Measurements P3, anteroposterior diameter .... P3, transverse diam
. Bulletin of the Department of Geology. Geology. 1919] Merriam: Tertiary Mammalian Faunas of Mohave Desert 565 the metaconid-metastylid column presents a sharper, narrower, inner gutter. The form represented by no. 21346 is presumably distinct from the specimens referred to P. tantalus. It may be referred tenta- tively to P. fairbanksi, but possibly represents a third type in the Ricardo Fig. 183. Pliohippus fairbanksi? Merriam. Ps to P4, no. 21346, natural size. Eieardo Pliocene, Mohave Desert, California. Comparative Measurements P3, anteroposterior diameter .... P3, transverse diameter P4, height of crown, outer side P4, anteroposterior diameter .... M1, anteroposterior diameter M1, transverse diameter - a 3& § o£ !"â¢Â« a Ph : : P. fairbanksi, ! | no. 22307 0 a £ âi ⢠-04 ° â "Hi & Ph' 26 00 .5 °»2 eld u is 6 â H C Ph . P. tantalus, i i Tvpe, ; : no. 19434 55 mm. 53 48 25 25 22 24 Measuremnts of no. 21346 Length anterior border P2 to posterior border P4 mm. P2, anteroposterior diameter 29 P2, transverse diameter P3, anteroposterior diameter P;â transverse diameter P4, anteroposterior diameter P4, transverse diameter Mt?, anteroposterior diameter Mx?, transverse diameter Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original University of California, Berkeley. Dept. of Geology. Berkeley : The University Press
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