. Animals of the past. Paleontology. 168 ANIMALS OF THE PAST even the suggestion of a fourth toe. From this to our Eocene Hyracothere with four toes is only another long-time step. We may go even beyond this in time and structure, and carry back the line of the horse to animals. Fig. 34. — The Development virhich only remotely resembled him and had five good toes to a foot; but while these con- tained the possibility of a horse, they made no show of it. Increase in size and decrease in number of. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally
. Animals of the past. Paleontology. 168 ANIMALS OF THE PAST even the suggestion of a fourth toe. From this to our Eocene Hyracothere with four toes is only another long-time step. We may go even beyond this in time and structure, and carry back the line of the horse to animals. Fig. 34. — The Development virhich only remotely resembled him and had five good toes to a foot; but while these con- tained the possibility of a horse, they made no show of it. Increase in size and decrease in number of. 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, McClure, Phillips & Co.
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