. Animals of the past : an account of some of the creatures of the ancient world. Paleontology. 76 ANIMALS OF THE PAST. Drawn Cycnorhamphus ,,. ^ A small, no-tailed Pterodactyl Miss E. B. Seeley. From Seeley's "Dragons of the Air" By permission of MetJiuen and Co. As to the covering of Pterodactyls, the evidence and balance of opinion is that, nnlike most reptiles, they were naked and quite smooth. The appear- ance of some specimens suggested that the wings were covered with small scales or undeveloped. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may hav


. Animals of the past : an account of some of the creatures of the ancient world. Paleontology. 76 ANIMALS OF THE PAST. Drawn Cycnorhamphus ,,. ^ A small, no-tailed Pterodactyl Miss E. B. Seeley. From Seeley's "Dragons of the Air" By permission of MetJiuen and Co. As to the covering of Pterodactyls, the evidence and balance of opinion is that, nnlike most reptiles, they were naked and quite smooth. The appear- ance of some specimens suggested that the wings were covered with small scales or undeveloped. 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 Lucas, Frederic A. (Frederic Augustus), 1852-1929. New York : American Museum of Natural History


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