Geology and Inhabitants of the Ancient World
by Richard Owen
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- GEOLOGY AND INHABITANTS OF THE ANCIENT WORLD.
- CONTENTS.
- INTRODUCTION.
- The Secondary Island.
- THE CHALK.
- No. 1.—The Mosasaurus. (Mosasaurus Hoffmanni, Hoffmann’s Mosasaur.)
- Nos. 2 & 3.—The Pterodactyle.
- THE WEALDEN.
- Nos. 4 & 5.—The Iguanodon. (Iguanodon Mantelli, Conybeare.)
- No. 6.—The Hylæosaurus. (Hylæosaurus Owenii.)
- THE OOLITE.
- No. 7.—The Megalosaurus.
- Nos. 8 & 9.—Pterodactyles of the Oolite.
- Nos. 10 & 11.—Teleosaurus.
- THE LIAS.
- Enaliosauria.
- The Ichthyosaurus.
- No. 12.—Ichthyosaurus platyodon.
- No. 13.—Ichthyosaurus tenuirostris.
- No. 14.—Ichthyosaurus communis.
- Plesiosaurus.
- No. 15.—Plesiosaurus macrocephalus.
- No. 16.—Plesiosaurus dolichodeirus.
- No. 17.—Plesiosaurus Hawkinsii.
- NEW RED SANDSTONE.
- Batrachia.
- No. 18.—Labyrinthodon Salamandroides.
- Nos. 19 & 20.—Labyrinthodon pachygnathus.
- Nos. 21 & 22.—Dicynodon.
- FOOTNOTES
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