. An introduction to the study of mammals living and extinct. Mammals. 77/.\\\r: 441 a I'apvlvn-a, and of much tl\o samo jioneral appoaraiK'O. Its skoUnon is roniplotoly known, anil sliows a singular I'onihination of ('hai-actors. rosonilillm; l\>.r,Hloii or a uouoralisiHi I'lii^iilato on tho ono hand, and tho Kodouis, osjHH'ially iho \>\ ri, on tho othor. In tho prosoiu'o of cla\i>'los it ditVors fi\nu all known I'n^nlaios, and in having two (vui-s of lowor incisoi-s from all Kodonts, Tho tooth ;n'o i }. c ;^ ;> ';, Vvowx tho '^onialâ io^i of \arions pans of Sonih Aniorioa
. An introduction to the study of mammals living and extinct. Mammals. 77/.\\\r: 441 a I'apvlvn-a, and of much tl\o samo jioneral appoaraiK'O. Its skoUnon is roniplotoly known, anil sliows a singular I'onihination of ('hai-actors. rosonilillm; l\>.r,Hloii or a uouoralisiHi I'lii^iilato on tho ono hand, and tho Kodouis, osjHH'ially iho \>\ ri, on tho othor. In tho prosoiu'o of cla\i>'los it ditVors fi\nu all known I'n^nlaios, and in having two (vui-s of lowor incisoi-s from all Kodonts, Tho tooth ;n'o i }. c ;^ ;> ';, Vvowx tho '^onialâ io^i of \arions pans of Sonih Aniorioa a lUtniUor of forms nioro or loss oK>soly alliod to 7'',i(>i/ii)i and Tuih'tluriiiiii havo boon I'ooontly dosorihod. bnt as matty of thorn aiv \ory inijiorfootly known, at\d thoiv is tiutoh dottbt as to thoir gonorio position, it will l>o nni\ooossary to I'ofof to thoiu fnrthot'. It will thus bo soon th;U, although our kt\owlodgo of many of (hoso forms is still voiy linutod, wo may traoo among thotn a oufious ohain of ,allii\itios, which would sooni to unito tho I'ngulatos on tho ono hand with tho lu'doms on tho othor; Inu furthor uiaterials ;u'o ivi^uirod hoforo wo o;\n ostaMisli with ooftainty so important a tvlationsiiip, ono whioh, if truo, wotild altor tnatorially somo of tho provailing \ iows upon tho olassitioation of mammals. Gl\Hip TllLOlH^NnA. Horo may Ik> notiood a ronuarkahlo group of at>imals, oallod by Marsh, Tillodontia, tho ron\ains of whioh aro found abuudaiulv in. tho and Midolo Koiono Ivds of North Atnorioa. Vl',o\ soom 10 (.vnibiiio tho ohanu-torsof tho l'ngnlai;\, Kodomia. aud C,uui\oni. In tho gviuis ZV«')ivsou>bkHl that of tho Ivu-s, but tho luolar tooth woiv ot tho Ungnlato tyjx\ whilo tho largv ~s woix" vorv similar to those of tho Kixlout*. Tito dental tonuula is i ,3, r |, j> ;\ "; |. Tho ttrst jviir of itieisors. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been d
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