. Elements of geology : a text-book for colleges and for the general reader. Geology. Fig. 915.—Brontops, restored by Marsh, x 3V Nebraska to Oregon. Thirty-five species of Oredontidae are known, although not all from this horizon. The head of one is given below (Fig. 916).. Fig. 916.—Oreodon Culbertsoni (after Gaudry). The Miocene of Oregon—John Day basin—is equally rich in re- mains of all the families mentioned above. Among Carnivores, besides many species of the Cat family, Cope has described ten species of the Dog family. It is well to note that in the Miocene, for the first time, existin


. Elements of geology : a text-book for colleges and for the general reader. Geology. Fig. 915.—Brontops, restored by Marsh, x 3V Nebraska to Oregon. Thirty-five species of Oredontidae are known, although not all from this horizon. The head of one is given below (Fig. 916).. Fig. 916.—Oreodon Culbertsoni (after Gaudry). The Miocene of Oregon—John Day basin—is equally rich in re- mains of all the families mentioned above. Among Carnivores, besides many species of the Cat family, Cope has described ten species of the Dog family. It is well to note that in the Miocene, for the first time, existing families of mammals began to appear. We have here the families of the dog, the cat, the deer, the camel, the horse, and the rhinoceros. It. 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 LeConte, Joseph, 1823-1901. New York : D. Appleton and Co.


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