10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DINOTHERIA»
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dinotheria in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
dinotheria and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
annual report of the board of regents of the smithsonian ...
While at Simorre the dominant species were reduced to two dinotheria, five
mastodons, three rhinoceroses, one pachyderm resembling the wild boar, one
small stag, and one large ruminant; at Sansan the dinotheria appeared to be
wanting; ...
2
Iconographic Encyclopaedia of Science, Literature, and Art
At any rate, the Dinotheria are pachyderms, and were never mistaken as such.
And when brought in the same group writh Manati, this fact ought to have
revealed to us the affinities of the so-called herbivorous Cetacea with
pachyderms, ...
3
Annual Report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian ...
While at Simorre the dominant species were reduced to two dinotheria, five
mastodons, three rhinoceroses, one pachyderm resembling the wild boar, one
small stag, and one large ruminant ; at Sansan the dinotheria appeared to be
wanting; ...
Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents,
1873
While at Simorre the dominant species were reduced to two dinotheria, five
mastodons, three rhinoceroses, one pachyderm resembling the wild boar, one
small stag, and one large ruminant; at Sansan the dinotheria appeared to be
wanting; ...
Smithsonian Institution,
1873
5
Handbook of paleozoology
Further descendants are Stegodontidae (Pleistocene, Asia, Africa), with tropical
and subtropical forms. 3. Suborder Dinotheria (figure 165, a, b) Fossil, medium to
very large proboscids, with a pair of powerful, upward turned tusks and a trunk.
Emil Kuhn-Schnyder, Hans Rieber,
1986
6
Pamphlets on Biology: Kofoid collection
It was chiefly in its middle and latter, or Miocene, Pliocene, and Pleistocene ages,
that the myriads of its huger giants, — its dinotheria, mastodons, and mammoths,
— cumbered the soil. I, of course, restrict my remarks to the three periods of ...
7
A Natural History of Quadrupeds and Other Mammiferous ...
... or under such conditions, as indicate his contemporary existence with the
Palaeotheria, the Anaplotheria, or the Dinotheria, — the Mammoths and the
Mastodons ; and their situation is such as to corroborate the deduction, from other
proofs, ...
William Charles Martin,
1841
8
A general introduction to the natural history of mammiferous ...
... or under such conditions, as indicate his contemporary existence with the
Palaeotheria, the Anaplotheria, or the Dinotheria, — the Mammoths and the
Mastodons ; and their situation is such as to corroborate the deduction, from other
proofs, ...
William Charles Linnaeus Martin,
1841
9
The Naturalist's Library, I. Mammalia
Besides these, in a former zoology, there existed in the same habitat with
Dinotheria, Tapirs and Mastodons, the nearly allied genera, called Tetro-
caulodon and Anthracotherium. We place next to the Proboscidens, the
Pachyderms, with four ...
10
The Daily Reader: 366 Selections of Great Prose and Poetry ...
Once Moon-Watcher heard the unmistakable sound of a bush being uprooted;
the elephants and dinotheria did this often enough, but otherwise they moved as
silently as the cats. And then there came a sound which Moon-Watcher could not
...