Figs. 9 and 10.--Proximal and distal faces of same.
Fig. 11.--Proximal end of fibula.
Fig. 12.--Right femur, posterior view.
Fig. 13.--Trochlea of the same.
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EXPLANATION OF PLATE III.
_Figures one half natural size._
Palæosyops paludosus.
Figs. 1 and 2.--Ulna, anterior view, and distal articular face of same.
Figs. 3, 4, and 5.--Radius, anterior view; and distal and proximal faces of
same.
Fig. 6.--Left scapula.
Fig. 7.--Right humerus, proximal end, anterior view.
Fig. 9.--Left manus, anterior view.
Palæosyops major.
Fig. 8.--Left humerus, anterior view.
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EXPLANATION OF PLATE IV.
_Figure one half natural size._
Leurocephalus cultridens.
Upper and lower jaws. View of right side. Dotted outlines indicate
probable position of lower incisor and canine series.
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EXPLANATION OF PLATE V.
_Figure one half natural size._
Palæosyops major.
Right innominate bone. The iliac crest and position of pubis
estimated in outline.
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EXPLANATION OF PLATE VI.
_Figures one third natural size._
Uintatherium leidianum.
Fig. 1.--Cervical vertebra, fifth or sixth, anterior view.
Fig. 2.--Dorsal vertebra, anterior region, view of left side.
Fig. 3.--Dorsal vertebra, middle region, posterior view.
Fig. 4.--Last lumbar vertebra, view of right side.
Fig. 5.--Last lumbar vertebra, posterior view.
Fig. 6.--Caudal series, first four vertebræ.
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EXPLANATION OF PLATE VII.
_Figures one third natural size._
Uintatherium leidianum.
Fig. 1.--Anterior view of right humerus.
Fig. 2.--Ulna, side view, length estimated.
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EXPLANATION OF PLATE VIII.
_Figures one third natural size._
Uintatherium leidianum.
Fig. 1.---Right scapula. The dotted outline gives an attempted restoration
of the original shape.
Fig. 2.--Tibia of left side, anterior view.
Fig. 3.--View of the proximal articular faces of same.
Fig. 4.--Right femur, posterior view.
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EXPLANATION OF PLATE IX.
_Figures four fifths natural size._
Orohippus major.
Fig. 1.--Right femur, anterior view, length estimated.
Fig. 2.--Right fibula.
Fig. 3.--Right tibia, anterior view.
Fig. 4.--Calcaneum.
Figs. 5 and 6.--Astragalus and navicular.
Fig. 7.--Metatarsals and phalanges.
Last Fig.--A carnivorous sacrum, probably belonging to the brain,
described on pp. 20-22.
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EXPLANATION OF PLATE X.
_Figures 1, 2, 3, 4, and 6, natural size._
Ithygrammodon cameloides.
Fig. 1.--Left premaxillary, inner view.
Fig. 2.--Left premaxillary, outer view.
Fig. 3.--Right maxillary and premaxillary, outer view, premolar, with dotted
outline indicating its probable position.
Fig. 4.--The premaxillaries in position (probable), view from above, showing
size and position of the incisors. Dotted lines indicate the premaxillary
spine (estimated).
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