. Dinocerata : a monograph of an extinct order of gigantic mammals. Dinocerata; Mammals, Fossil; Paleontology; Paleontology. Fi&UEE 189.—Nasals of Tinoceras latum, Marsh (No. li-i'l). a. side view; b. top view; c. front view. ODe-fifth natural FiGtJPb 190 — Nisilsof y/«f eius latum. Mirsh (No ISSO) a side view, 6 top view, c front view One-fifth natural size. The snout in the type specimen of this species tapers toward the end, but bears a pair of low rounded tubercles, directed nearly forward, and only slightly outward or upward. They are separated in front, along the median line,
. Dinocerata : a monograph of an extinct order of gigantic mammals. Dinocerata; Mammals, Fossil; Paleontology; Paleontology. Fi&UEE 189.—Nasals of Tinoceras latum, Marsh (No. li-i'l). a. side view; b. top view; c. front view. ODe-fifth natural FiGtJPb 190 — Nisilsof y/«f eius latum. Mirsh (No ISSO) a side view, 6 top view, c front view One-fifth natural size. The snout in the type specimen of this species tapers toward the end, but bears a pair of low rounded tubercles, directed nearly forward, and only slightly outward or upward. They are separated in front, along the median line, by an open suture between the nasal bones. These project forward beyond the protuberances, and terminate differently on the two .sides, the left coming nearly to a point, while the right is a little shorter, and ends with an oblique sutural surface. The skull presents a transverse ridge above the brain cavity, uniting the parietal 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 Marsh, Othniel Charles, 1831-1899. Washington : United States Geological Survey : G. P. O.
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