. A textbook in general zoology. Zoology. ANIMALS OF THE PAST 349 It is among the land reptiles that we find the hugest animals. Some of them were even larger than the elephant and moved sluggishly. Many of them were herbivorous, cropping the branches of trees, while others were carnivo-. FiG. 230. — Land reptile of mesozoie times. rous, killing their fellows. Some of them had huge hind limbs on which they walked, dragging an immense tail behind, and holding the small front legs up like a kangaroo (Fig. 229). The one shown in Figure 230 walked on all four. Please note that these images are ext
. A textbook in general zoology. Zoology. ANIMALS OF THE PAST 349 It is among the land reptiles that we find the hugest animals. Some of them were even larger than the elephant and moved sluggishly. Many of them were herbivorous, cropping the branches of trees, while others were carnivo-. FiG. 230. — Land reptile of mesozoie times. rous, killing their fellows. Some of them had huge hind limbs on which they walked, dragging an immense tail behind, and holding the small front legs up like a kangaroo (Fig. 229). The one shown in Figure 230 walked on all four. 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 Herrick, Glenn W. (Glenn Washington), 1870-1965. New York, Cincinnati [etc. ] American Book Company
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