Petrifactions and Their Teachings; Or, A Hand-book to the Gallery of Organic Remains of the British MuseumBohn, 1851 - 496 pages |
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Page 136
... CROCODILE - MEGALOSAURUS - ENINGEN SALAMANDER- CHE- LONIAN REPTILES - GEOSAURUS - PTERODACTYLES - CROCODILIAN REPTILES PELORO- SAURUS - POLYPTYCHODON - PLESIOSAURUS - FOSSIL MAMMALIA OF AU- -MOSASAURUS - HYLEOSAURUS IGUANODON ...
... CROCODILE - MEGALOSAURUS - ENINGEN SALAMANDER- CHE- LONIAN REPTILES - GEOSAURUS - PTERODACTYLES - CROCODILIAN REPTILES PELORO- SAURUS - POLYPTYCHODON - PLESIOSAURUS - FOSSIL MAMMALIA OF AU- -MOSASAURUS - HYLEOSAURUS IGUANODON ...
Page 137
... Crocodile . ( Goniopholis crassidens . ) - Affixed to the wall are two slabs of fresh - water limestone , being the corresponding parts of the same block of stone , exposing a considerable number of the detached parts of the skeleton of ...
... Crocodile . ( Goniopholis crassidens . ) - Affixed to the wall are two slabs of fresh - water limestone , being the corresponding parts of the same block of stone , exposing a considerable number of the detached parts of the skeleton of ...
Page 149
... crocodiles and lizards , are almost without exception heavy , and of various shades of brown or umber , from the permeation of their structures by solu- tions of carbonates or oxides of iron . In some instances , bones of a jet black ...
... crocodiles and lizards , are almost without exception heavy , and of various shades of brown or umber , from the permeation of their structures by solu- tions of carbonates or oxides of iron . In some instances , bones of a jet black ...
Page 160
... CROCODILE - GEOSAURUS - MACROSPONDYLUS CROCODILUS TOLIAPICUS CROCODILUS SPENCERI TELEOSAURUS PRIS- CUS - TELEOSAURUS CHAPMANNI - ENINGEN SALAMANDER - PTERODACTYLES -MOSASAURUS - POLYPTYCHODON . INTRODUCTORY REMARKS . - The fossil ...
... CROCODILE - GEOSAURUS - MACROSPONDYLUS CROCODILUS TOLIAPICUS CROCODILUS SPENCERI TELEOSAURUS PRIS- CUS - TELEOSAURUS CHAPMANNI - ENINGEN SALAMANDER - PTERODACTYLES -MOSASAURUS - POLYPTYCHODON . INTRODUCTORY REMARKS . - The fossil ...
Page 161
... Crocodile the tooth has a cylindrical shank , and a conical , longitudinally striated , enamelled crown , with a ridge on each side . In the Hylo- osaurus , the shank is cylindrical , and the crown expanded and lanceolate , with blunt ...
... Crocodile the tooth has a cylindrical shank , and a conical , longitudinally striated , enamelled crown , with a ridge on each side . In the Hylo- osaurus , the shank is cylindrical , and the crown expanded and lanceolate , with blunt ...
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ancient animal arch articular articulated beds belong birds body bones British Museum carnivora caudal vertebræ cavity cervical Cetiosaurus chalk characters clay collection colossal convex coracoid cranium Crocodile crocodilian Cuvier deposits dermal Dinornis discovered distal dorsal Eningen Eocene extinct extremity feet femur figured and described fishes formation fossil fossil remains fragments Gavial genera genus gigantic humerus Hylæosaurus Ichthyolites Ichthyosaurus Iguana Iguanodon imbedded inches long integument length Lign limestone lower jaw Maidstone mammalia margin Mastodon Medals of Creation Megalosaurus Memoir metatarsals Monte Bolca Mosasaurus numerous obtained Oolite Organic Remains original osseous paddles phalangeal plates Plesiosaurus portion posterior present Professor Owen quarry remarkable reptiles resemble ribs sandstone saurians scapula shells skeleton skull slab species specimens spine stems stone Stonesfield strata structure surface Sussex Table-case tail teeth Teleosaurus tertiary tibia Tilgate Forest tooth Trans transverse upper vertebral column Wall-case Wealden Wonders of Geology Zealand