. Dinocerata : a monograph of an extinct order of gigantic mammals. Dinocerata; Mammals, Fossil; Paleontology; Paleontology. ElG. Figure 57.âSkull of Dinoceras bticeps, Marsh (No. 1039); mnle; with brain-cast in position. PieUEB 58.âSkuW of Dinoceras latice2JS {So. 1202); femule; with brain-east in position. /. frontal bone ; ;n. maxillary bone ; m'. maxillary protulierMUce; »i. nasal bone ; â «'. nasal protuberance ; p. parietal bone ; p'. parietal protuberance ; s. supraoccipital crest. Both figures are one-eighth natural size. The cerebellar fossa is but little larger, transversely,
. Dinocerata : a monograph of an extinct order of gigantic mammals. Dinocerata; Mammals, Fossil; Paleontology; Paleontology. ElG. Figure 57.âSkull of Dinoceras bticeps, Marsh (No. 1039); mnle; with brain-cast in position. PieUEB 58.âSkuW of Dinoceras latice2JS {So. 1202); femule; with brain-east in position. /. frontal bone ; ;n. maxillary bone ; m'. maxillary protulierMUce; »i. nasal bone ; â «'. nasal protuberance ; p. parietal bone ; p'. parietal protuberance ; s. supraoccipital crest. Both figures are one-eighth natural size. The cerebellar fossa is but little larger, transversely, than the medullar canal, and has lateral cavities, which were probably occupied by flocculi. There was a rudimentary tentorial ridge. The pituitary fossa is nearly round, and of moderate depth. There are no clinoid 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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