Proceedings of the United States National Museum . Upper Teeth and Palate of Elephas roosevelti For explanation of plate see page 6 ON REMAINS OF MASTODONS FOUND IN TEXAS,ANANCUS BRAZOSIUS AND GOMPHOTHERIUM CIM- ARRONIS By Oliver P. Hay Associate of the Carnegie Institution of Washington In the course of his paleontological work the writer has had theopportunity to study many interesting remains of mastodons foundin Texas. It is proposed in this paper to describe those of twospecies. A. ON ADDITIONAL SPECIMENS OF ANANCUS BRAZOSIVS HAY 1. On a large molar found in Texas and now in the British M
Proceedings of the United States National Museum . Upper Teeth and Palate of Elephas roosevelti For explanation of plate see page 6 ON REMAINS OF MASTODONS FOUND IN TEXAS,ANANCUS BRAZOSIUS AND GOMPHOTHERIUM CIM- ARRONIS By Oliver P. Hay Associate of the Carnegie Institution of Washington In the course of his paleontological work the writer has had theopportunity to study many interesting remains of mastodons foundin Texas. It is proposed in this paper to describe those of twospecies. A. ON ADDITIONAL SPECIMENS OF ANANCUS BRAZOSIVS HAY 1. On a large molar found in Texas and now in the British Museum In 1886 Lydekker ^ under Mastodon cordiUet^m, recorded a thirdmolar, said to be an upper, which had been found at an unknownlocality in Texas, at some time before 1869. In the United StatesNational Museum is a well-made cast of this tooth which was pre-pared at the British Museum of Natural History. This cast showsdistinctly that the first crest of the crown is supported by a singlefang, which extends wholly across the tooth. In an upper to
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