Chapter XVIII: Modes of Mammalian Evolution (2)
=Tuberosities= (of the humerus), heavy projections from the upper end
of the bone, in front of the head.
=Tubulidentata=, the Aard Vark; an order of placental mammals.
=Tylopoda=, Camels and Llamas; suborder of Artiodactyla.
=Tympanic=, a bone forming the support of the ear-drum and usually
inflated into a hollow capsule.
=†Typotheres=, _see_ †Typotheria.
=†Typotheria=, an extinct suborder of the †Toxodontia.
=Ulna=, the external bone of the fore-arm.
=Unciform=, the external bone in the lower row of the carpus;
supports the fourth and fifth digits, or ring and little
fingers.
=Unconformity=, the relation between two groups of strata, one of
which was deposited upon the worn surface or upturned edges of
the other.
=Ungual phalanx=, the terminal joint of a digit, which supports the
claw, nail or hoof.
=Unguiculata=, clawed mammals; cohort of Monodelphia.
=Ungulata=, hoofed mammals; cohort of Monodelphia.
=Ungulates=, _see_ Ungulata.
=Uterus=, the womb.
=Vagina=, the genital canal of the female.
=Variety=, a more or less constant group within a species.
=Vertebra=, a joint of the backbone.
=Vertebral column=, the backbone.
=Viviparous=, producing living young.
=†Zeuglodontia=, an extinct order of Cetacea.
=Zygapophyses=, the projecting processes, by means of which
successive vertebræ are articulated together.
=Zygomatic arch=, a bony bridge from the eye-socket to the hinder
part of the cranium.
INDEX
N. B.—The most important references are in =heavy-faced type=; technical names of genera and species are italicized, though most of the specific names are omitted as unnecessary. Extinct groups are indicated by a dagger (†).
Aard Vark, 60
_†Abderites_, 627, =641= (jaw fig.)
_†Achænodon_, 273, 361, 369 (skull fig.), =370=
†Achænodonts, Bridger, 369;
Uinta, 369;
Wasatch, 370
†Acœlodidæ, 477
Adaptive radiation, 655
_†Adinotherium_, 462, =473=, 474 (restoration)
_†Adpithecus_, 462
_†Ælurocyon_, 517, 551
_†Ælurodon_, 517, =527=
_Ælurus_, 546
Africa, 184, 245, 328, 332, 417, 419, 421, 422, 426, 442, 458, 481,
551, 579, 642, 656;
elephants of, 138;
mammals of, 145;
zoölogy of, 146
AGASSIZ, L., 129
Age, geological, 15
Agouti, 185 (fig.)
_Agouti_, 183 (fig.), 185
Agoutis, Pleistocene, 218
†Agriochœridæ, 247, 250, 361, =383=, 484, 652;
Eocene, 383;
John Day, 250, 383;
Oligocene, 383;
Uinta, 267, 385;
White River, 268, 383
†Agriochœrids, _see_ †Agriochœridæ
_†Agriochœrus_, 252 (restoration), 361, =383= (skull fig.), 384
(restoration), 385 (manus fig.)
Alachua stage, 127, 225
Alaska, 103, 106, 197, 199, 202, 203, 332, 418, 419, 420, 427, 433;
†Mammoth in, 40;
Miocene of, 118;
Oligocene of, 113;
Pleistocene glaciation in, 131;
volcanoes, 133;
Pliocene of, 125
_†Albertogaudrya_, 509, =512=
_Alce_, 65, 151, 156 (fig.), 202, 208, 362, 411, 412
ALLEN, J. A., 141, 161
Alligators, 102
†Allothere, Paleocene., 642 (skull fig.)
†Allotheria, 59, 627, =642=
_Alouatta_, 578, =585=
Alps, Arctic animals and plants of, 193;
Eocene, 104
_†Alticamelus_, 224, 362, 388, =391=;
restoration, 236
Amazon, 585;
as barrier to species, 137
†Amblypoda, 60, =443=, 508;
Bridger, 269, 445;
Eocene, 443;
Puerco, 286, 454;
Torrejon, 285, 453;
Wasatch, 277, 452;
Wind River, 274, 450, 452
_†Amblytatus_, 592
AMEGHINO, F., 228, 263, 467, 471, 476, 496, 497, 613
America, connections of North and South, 123
American †Mastodon, 196;
restoration, 195
Americas, marsupials of, 138
Amherst expedition, 487
Amphibia, 55;
as ancestral to mammals, 643
_†Amphicyon_, 517, 524, =525=, 530
†Amphicyons, 558
_†Amphidolops_, 627
_†Amphiproviverra_, 627, =637=;
skull fig., 637
_†Amynodon_, 272, 291, 340, =348=, 349
†Amynodontinæ, 291, 340, 341, =346=, 350, 351, 353;
Bridger, 272, 350;
Oligocene, 339;
Uinta, 266, 348;
White River, 255, 346.
†Amynodonts, _see_ †Amynodontinæ
_†Anacodon_, 277, 554, =561=
_†Analcitherium_, 592
†Anaptomorphidæ, 578, 583
_†Anaptomorphus_, 281, 578, =581=;
head restored, 581
_†Anchitherium_, 290, 299
Ancon sheep, 660
†Ancylopoda, 60, 291, =353=;
Bridger, 357;
Miocene, 238, 355;
Pliocene, 224, 355
Andes, 178, 179, 180, 185, 189, 211, 213, 322, 548;
Eocene, 112;
Miocene, 124;
Pleist. glaciation, 133, 134;
Plioc. 128, 129
ANDREWS, C. W., 422, 435
Antarctic continent, 103, 123, 638
Ant-Bear, 91, 187, 188 (fig.), 206, 591, 355, 600, 601, 615
Anteater, Collared, 187, 188 (fig.);
Lesser, 591;
tree, 591;
Two-toed, 188
Anteaters, 60, 75, 94, 187, 189, 591, 593, 596;
Pleistocene, 218, 596;
Santa Cruz, 245, 596;
scaly, 60, 353;
spiny, 57, 59
Antelope, 202;
bones of, 35;
Mioc. restored, 237;
Prong-horned, 5, 162 (fig.)
Antelopes, 54, 60, 222, 312, 362, 409, =416=, 418;
flat-horned, 417;
goat-horned, 417;
Miocene, 235, 417;
Old World, 202;
Pleistocene, 202;
Pliocene, 224;
S. Amer., 213, 215, 221, 418, 466;
strepsicerine, 225, 417;
Tertiary, 419;
twisted-horned, 417
†Anthracotheres, _see_ †Anthracotheriidæ
†Anthracotheriidæ, 259, 266, 361, =370=, 381, 384, 386
_†Anthracotherium_, 259, 361, 371
Anthropoidea, 60, 578, 579, 580, =582=
Anthropoids, _see_ Anthropoidea
Antigua, 134
Antilles, Eocene, 112;
Miocene, 123;
Oligocene, 117;
Pliocene, 128
Antillia, 112;
Oligocene, 117
_Antilocapra_, 162 (fig.), 202, 225, 362, =416=, 417
Antilocapridæ, 362, =416=
Antilopidæ, 416
Antler, 411
Antwerp, 37
Apar, 592
Apes, 60, 577, 578, 582, 583;
night, 585
_†Aphelops_, 291
_Aplodontia_, 153, 233 (_see_ Sewellel)
Aplodontiidæ, 249
Appalachian Mts., 101, 150, 153
Aquatic habits, 2
Araucanian stage, 128
Arboreal animals, 2, 77, 84
Archæan period, 15
_†Archælurus_, 249, 517, 541, 543
†Archæohyracidæ, 462
_†Archæohyrax_, 462
†Archæopithecidæ, 462, 477
_†Archæotherium_, 259, 361, =367=;
manus fig., 367;
restoration, 252, =260=;
skull fig., 367;
teeth fig., 368
Arctic, archipelago, 125;
islands, 210;
fauna in Pleisto., 128;
mammals, 109;
regions, 128;
Cretac. climate of, 26;
Sea, 106;
shells, Pleisto., 27;
species, distribution of, 141;
zone, 147 (map), 148
†Arctocyonidæ, 554, 557, =561=, 575;
Torrejon, 285;
Wasatch, 561
_†Arctotherium_, 211, 517, =549=, 553;
head restor., 549
Argentina, 180, 185, 211, 213, 215, 218, 219, 245, 324, 391, 418,
436, 463, 466, 531, 586, 596, 597;
drought in, 33;
plains of, 133;
Pliocene of, 20, 128;
spread of horses and cattle in, 142
_†Argyrohippus_, 476
Arid province, 164
Aridity, evidences of, 24
Arikaree age, or stage, 17, =120=, 235, 259, 356
Armadillo, 5, 162, 591;
6-Banded, 189 (fig.), 592;
7-Banded, 592;
9-Banded, 190 (fig.), 592, 593;
11-Banded, 592;
Bridger, 268, =616=;
Giant, 190, 592, 612, 656;
Pygmy, 592;
restoration of Santa Cruz, 243, =480=
Armadillos, 60, 97, 141, 185, 189, 592, 593, 594, 595, =610=, 623,
624, 625;
Araucanian, 226;
Casa Mayor, 282, 595;
Deseado, 262, 595, 616;
Paraná, 228;
Pleistocene, 218, 596, 612, 613;
Santa Cruz, 245, 596, 612.
(_See also_ Dasypoda _and_ Dasypodidæ)
Artiodactyl, †primitive, restoration, 252
Artiodactyla, 54, 55, 60, 69, 247, 284, 310, 355, =358=, 402, 459,
460, 491, 507, 514;
Araucanian, 226, 227;
Blanco, 222;
Bridger, 273;
classification, 361;
John Day, 250;
Miocene, 231, 235, 239;
Neotropical, 176;
North American, 176;
Old World, 176, 362;
Pleisto. N. Amer., 201;
S. Amer., 213;
Pliocene, 224;
†Primitiva, 60, 361, =370=;
Uinta, 266;
Wasatch, 281;
White River, 255, 257;
Wind River, 275
Ash, volcanic, 29
Asia, 106, 239, 254, 258, 280, 317, 321, 328, 332, 352, 355, 369,
386, 390, 408, 413, 414, 417, 418, 419, 422, 426, 546, 550,
552, 579, 644;
circumpolar area, 148;
elephants of, 138;
hyracoids of, 138;
Minor, 458;
Pleisto. glaciation of, 130;
zoölogy of, 146
_†Asmodeus_, 462
Asphalt, 31
Ass, 52
Asses, 213, 292, 308
_†Asterostemma_, 592, 623
Astragalus, 88
_†Astraponotus_, 509, 512;
Beds, 20, =281=, 282, 476, 479, 487
†Astrapothere, Santa Cruz, restoration of head, 243
†Astrapotheres, _see_ †Astrapotheria
†Astrapotheria, 60, 489, =508=, 514;
of _†Astraponotus_ Beds, 282;
Casa Mayor, 283, 512;
Deseado, 264, 512;
Patagonian, 512;
Santa Cruz, 247, 508
_†Astrapothericulus_, 509, =512=
†Astrapotheriidæ, 509
_†Astrapotherium_, 243 (restor. of head), =509=, 510 (restor. of head)
_Ateles_, 578, =584=
Atlantic coast, Eocene, 104, 111, 117;
Miocene, 117, 120;
Oligocene, 113, 116;
Paleocene, 101;
Pliocene, 125;
Tertiary mammals of, 369
Atlantic Ocean, 106, 109;
connection with Pacific, 104
Atlas, 70 (fig.)
Auditory bulla, 66
Australia, 14, 21, 57, 58, 138, 140, 307, 340, 426, 461, 520, 550,
634;
marsupials of, 626;
Miocene, 123;
Permian glaciation, 25;
Pleistocene, 632, 634;
rabbits introduced, 142;
zoölogical peculiarity of, 145
Australian region, 640
Axis, 71 (fig.)
_Axis_, 46, 412
AZARA, 34
Baboons, 577, 582
Bad Lands, 107 (fig.)
Badger, 153, 162, 163, 168 (fig.), 517
Badgers, 174, 213, 518, 550, 551, 552;
Pleistocene, 203, 204, 205
Bahia Blanca, 129
Bandicoots, 626
Barriers to spread of mammals, 139
†Barytheria, 60
Basal Eocene, 99
_Bassariscus_, 517, 546, 547
Bat, 89
BATES, H. W., 585
_†Bathyopsis_, 275, 443, =450=, 451, 455
Bats, 59;
absence from Amer. Tertiary, 39;
in European Tertiary, 39;
West Indian, 191
Bear, Alaska Brown, 156 (fig.);
African, 548;
Black, 90 (pes fig.), 548 (teeth fig.);
Pampean, 622;
Polar, 148 (fig.), 548;
†Short-faced, 549 (restor. of head);
South American, 552;
Spectacled, 172 (fig.), 176, 517, 548
†Bear-dog, 222;
Miocene, 525 (restoration);
primitive, 523 (skull fig.)
†Bear-dogs, 523, =524=, 530, 554, 558;
John Day, 249;
Oligocene, 526;
Pliocene, 222;
Pleistocene, 524
Bears, 4, 59, 90, 152, 163, 517, 518, 519, =548=, 553, 554;
Old World, 204;
Old World origin of, 518, 549;
Paraná, 227;
Pleistocene, 203, 204, 549;
Pliocene, 223;
polar, 141;
†Short-faced, 210, 211, 517, =549=;
true, 211, 527, 549.
(_See also_ Ursidæ)
Beast, 1
Beasts of prey, 59, 92
Beaver, 2, 44, 157 (fig.);
dentition, 96 (fig.);
†Giant, 195 (restoration), =205=, 311, 222
Beaver Creek, Wyo., 12 (fig.)
Beavers, 60, 95, 153, 182;
John Day, 249;
Miocene, 238;
Pliocene, 222;
White River, 254
BEDDARD, F. E., 580, 587
Bedded rocks, 6
Bering, Sea, 100, 101;
Strait, 197, 588;
opening and closing of, 23;
Pliocene, 125
BERRIDGE, W. L., 160, 171, 174, 175, 181, 183, 184, 185, 189, 320,
584, 633
Bicuspids, 93
Big Horn Basin, 107, 108, 109
Bighorn, 419
Binomial system of nomenclature, 42
Biogenetic law, 648
Birds, 655;
distribution of, 141;
migrations of, 143;
Santa Cruz, 244
Bison, 4, 152, 162, 358;
American, 154 (fig.);
entombment of, 36;
European, 152, 154 (fig.);
Wood, 162, 419
_Bison_, 202, 362, =420=;
_B. bison_, 152, 154 (fig.), =419=;
_B. bonasus_, 152, 154 (fig.), 420;
_B. †crassicornis_, 203, 420;
_B. †latifrons_, 203, 420;
_B. †occidentalis_, 589
Bisons, 409, 416, 418, =419=
Blanco age and stage, 17, =127=, 221, 388, 413, 551
_Blarina_, 163, 173
_Blastoceros_, 180 (fig.)
_†Blastomeryx_, 224, 241, 362, =414= (restoration), 657
Boar, Wild, 45 (fig. of sow and young), 46, 363
Bogs, burial of mammals in, 33
Bolivia, 178, 184, 215, 225, 436;
Pleistocene, 20, 211;
Pliocene, 129
Bones, gnawed, 36;
Pleistocene, 40;
preservation of, 36;
Tertiary, 40
_†Boöchœrus_, 361, 367
Boreal, fauna, 178;
region, 150;
subregion, 150;
zone, 147, 148 (map), 162, 164, 551, 588
_†Borhyæna_, 244, 494 (restoration), 627, =635=, 637 (skull fig.)
Borneo, 137, 327
_†Borophagus_, 517, 524, 530
_Bos_, 70
_†Bothriodon_, 252 (restoration), 259, 361, =370=, 371 (restoration)
Bovidæ, 362, =418=
†Bow-Tooth, 463
Brachyodont teeth, 95
_†Brachypsalis_, 517
BRACKETT, C. F., 368
_Bradypus_, 186 (fig.), 187, 591
Brain-casts, fossil, 41
Brazil, 118, 181, 190, 201, 213, 215, 218, 219, 221, 245, 324, 391,
436, 527, 530, 552;
caverns of, 19, 30, 133, 211, 218, 221, 586, 596;
Miocene, 596;
Pleistocene, 20
Brazilian subregion, 164, 170 (map), 191
Bridger age and stage, 17, 30, 109, =110=, 340, 380, 386, 568;
restorations of mammals, 271
British Columbia, Miocene, 118;
Oligocene, 113;
Pleistocene glaciation, 131;
Pliocene, 125
Brocket, Wood, 181 (fig.)
Brockets, 181
BROWN, B., 210
Brown-tailed Moth, 143
_Budorcas_, 418
Buffalo, 36, 152
Buffaloes, 409, 416
Bulgaria, 316
_†Bunælurus_, 517, =551=
Bunodont teeth, 360
_†Bunomeryx_, 361
Buno-selenodont teeth, 371
Buried valleys, 132
BURMEISTER, H., 496, 497
Burrowers, 45, 79
Burrowing mammals, 77
Bush-Dog, 174, 212, 527, 530, 552
_Cabassous_, 592, 614, 616
_Cacajao_, 578, =585=
Cacomistle, 162, 517, 546
_Cænolestes_, 58, 190, 284, 626, =640= (skull fig.), 641, 642
Cænolestidæ, 627
_†Cænopus_, 238, 252 (restoration), 256 (do.), 291, 333, =336= (molar
and skull fig.), 339 (front teeth fig.), 342, 351
_†Calamodon_, 274
Calcaneum, 88
California, Eocene, 104, 111;
marine Pleisto., 132;
Mesozoic, 23;
Miocene, 118, 121, 127;
Pliocene, 125
_Callithrix_, 218
_Caluromys_, 631
Cambrian period, 15;
glaciation in, 25
Camel, 48, 54, 60, 70, 79, 358, 490;
distribution, 138;
family, 178;
Miocene, 232 (restoration);
tribe, 13;
True, 178;
White River, 252 (restor.)
Camelidæ, 362, =386=;
distribution, 138
Camel-like animals, 386
Camels, 56, 81, 84, 87, 90, 257, 258, 312, 362, 373, =386=, 421, 461,
651, 655;
Bridger, 273, 398;
browsing, 388, 393;
Eocene, 397, 398, 402, 659;
grazing, 393;
John Day, 250, 394;
Miocene, 231, 232, 235, 241, 391;
Old World, 231;
Oligocene, 394, 402, 659;
phyla of, 650;
Pleistocene, 196, 202;
Pliocene, 224, 388;
true, 13, 386, 387, 390, 391;
Uinta, 267, 397;
White River, 257, 394
_Camelus_, 70, 138, 362, 387
Canada, 257, 357, 565;
Eocene climate, 111;
Paleocene, 102;
White River, 113;
zoölogy, 146
Canadian fauna, 151;
subregion, 147, =150=
Canidæ, 173, 223, 517, 518, =520=;
fox-like, 529
(_See also_ Dogs)
_†Canimartes_, 517
Canine teeth, 93
_Canis_, 152, 517, 522, 529;
_C. †dirus_, restor., frontispiece, 204, 521;
_C. †indianensis_, 204;
_C. latrans_, 162, 165 (fig.), 632;
_C. nubilis_, 159 (fig.);
_C. occidentalis_, 62 (skull fig.), 64 (skull fig.), 162.
(_See_ Wolves)
Cannon-bone, 84, 91 (fig.), 410 (fig.)
Cape Fairweather stage, 128
_†Capromeryx_, 362, 417
_Capromys_, 184
Capybara, 205.
(_See also_ Carpincho _and_ Water Hog)
Capybaras, Pleistocene, 218
Carboniferous period, 15
Caribbean, region, Miocene, 123;
Sea, Oligocene, 113
Caribou, 4, 181, 202, 207, 208, 210, 412, 413;
Barren-ground, 148;
Pleistocene, 27, 413;
Woodland, 152, 157 (fig.)
Carnivora, 43, 59, 83, 90, 244, 268, 282, 284, 285, 459, =516=, 634;
Araucanian, 226;
Blanco, 222;
Boreal, 152;
distribution, 138;
Eocene, 554;
John Day, 249, 528;
marine, 59;
migration to S. Amer., 508, 518;
Miocene, 229, 233, 238;
Neotropical, 173;
Pleistocene, N. Amer., 203, 210;
S. Amer., 211;
Plioc., 222;
Sonoran, 163;
Uinta, 265;
White River, 254, 312
Carnivores, _see_ Carnivora
_†Carolozittellia_, 462, =488=
Carpincho, 183 (fig.), 185.
(_See also_ Capybara _and_ Water Hog)
Carpus, 82
Casa Mayor age and stage, 20, =112=, 281, 488, 499, 512
Cascade Mts., 121;
Oligocene craters of, 116
CASTLE, W. E., 657, 660
_Castor_, 96, 153, 157 (fig.)
_†Castoroides_, 195, =205=
Cat, 222;
Domestic, 546 (manus fig.)
Catamarca age and stage, 20, =129=, 226
Catarrhina, 583, 587, 588
Cats, 54, 59, 90, 176, 517, 518, 519, =530=, 532, 553, 568;
cursorial, 543;
Miocene, 545;
Native, 634, 638, 640;
Oligocene, 530;
Pleistocene, 545;
Pleisto. S. Amer., 211, 212;
Pliocene, 223, 545;
South America, 552;
true, 249, 517, 530, =543=.
(_See_ Felidæ)
Cattle, 95;
spread of, 142
Caves as sources of fossil mammals, 30
_Cavia_, 183 (fig.), 185
Cavicornia, 328, 411, 412, =416=, 421
Cavies, _see_ Caviidæ
Caviidæ, 185, 657;
Araucanian, 226;
Pleistocene, 218;
Santa Cruz, 245
Cavy, Rock, 183 (fig.)
Caxomistle, _see_ Cacomistle
Cebidæ, 172, 578, =584=, 585
_Cebus_, 218, 578, =584= (fig.), 585
Celebes, 579
Cement, 96
Cenozoic era, 15, 16, 17, =18=, 99;
South America, 19
_Centetes_, 173
Central, 83
Central America, 123, 164, 178, 179, 320, 585;
Eocene, 104, 112;
geology, 120;
mammals, 141;
Oligocene, 113, =117=;
Paleocene, 103;
tapirs, 137;
Tertiary, 22;
zoölogy, 146
Central American subregion, 164, 170 (map), =191=
_Cerdocyon_, 171 (fig.), 174, 517, 552
_†Cervalces_, 195 (restoration), 208, 209 (restoration), 362, =413=
Cervicornia, =411=, 421
Cervidæ, 362, =411=, 661;
Neotropical, 179.
(_See also_ Deer)
_Cervulus_, 412
_Cervus_, 208, 362;
_C. canadensis_, 151, 155 (fig.), 202, 208, 411, 412;
_C. elaphus_, 151;
_C. eustephanus_, 151.
(_See_ Deer)
Cetacea, 60, 442;
Miocene, 123, 125
_Chætomys_, 184
†Chalicothere, 240 (restoration), 356 (manus fig.)
†Chalicotheres, _see_ †Chalicotheriidæ
†Chalicotheriidæ, 60, 247, 291, =354=, 383, 385, 458, 484, 651;
Bridger, 357;
John Day, 250, 357;
Miocene, 231, 235, 238, 356;
White River, 257, 357
_†Chalicotherium_, 354
CHAMBERLIN, T. C., 130
Chamois group, 202, 417;
subfamily, 152
_†Champsosaurus_, 102
Cheeta, 542, 543
Chelodactyla, 60, 290
Chevron-bones, 73
Chevrotains, 54, 60, 408
(_see also_ Mouse-Deer _and_ Tragulina)
Chili, 124, 184, 436;
marine rocks, 112;
Pleistocene, 20;
Pleisto. glaciation, 133
Chilian subregion, =164=, 170 (map)
_Chinchilla_, 184 (fig.), 185
Chinchilla-family, Araucanian, 226
Chinchillas, 185;
Santa Cruz, 245
Chipmunks, 141, 153
_Chironectes_, 626, 627
Chiroptera, 59
_Chlamydophorus_, 190, 592
_†Chlamydotherium_, 218, 592, 596, 612, 614
_Cholœpus_, 74, 187 (fig.), 591
Chronology, geological, 10;
of rocks, 6
Civet cats, 518, 558
(_see_ Viverridæ)
_†Cladoclinus_, 627
_†Cladosictis_, 243 (restoration), 627, =638=, 639 (restoration)
_†Clænodon_, 554, =561=
Classification of mammals, 50
Clavicle, 77 (fig.)
Clawed mammals, 59, 74, 456, 459, 460, 492, 514
Climate, as barrier to species, 140;
determining distribution, 24;
Cretaceous, 26;
Eocene, 109, 448;
Miocene, 122;
Mioc. of Patagonia, 124, 244, 586;
Oligocene, 116;
Paleocene, 102;
Pleistocene, 116, 134, 192;
Pliocene, 127;
vicissitudes of, 100
Climatic changes, 14;
affecting distribution, 140;
evidences of, 24;
Pleisto., effects on migrations, 207
Coast Range, elevation, 122;
Miocene, 113, 125
Coati, 162
Coatis, 76, 213, 517, 546, 552
_†Cochlops_, 592
_Coendou_, 182 (fig.), 184
_†Colodon_, 257, 291, =327=
Colombia, 626, 640
_†Colonoceras_, 272, 291, =347=, 350
Colouration, animal, 45
_†Colpodon_, 462
Columbia River valley, Miocene, 118
Comparative Anatomy, 647
Conard Fissure, 30, =210=
†Condylarth, 278 (restoration), 457 (skeleton fig.), 459 (restoration)
†Condylarthra, 60, 443, =456=, 484, 492, 499, 508, 514, 515, 653;
Puerco, 286, 460;
Torrejon, 285, 459;
Wasatch, 277, 457;
Wind River, 274, 456
_Condylura_, 152
_Conepatus_, 174 (fig.), 213, 517, 552
Conies, 60, 458, 481
Conifers, 103
Continental deposits, Eocene, 106, 112;
Miocene, 120;
Oligocene, 113, 117;
Paleocene, 101;
Pliocene, 127, 128
Continental islands, 140
Continuity of development, 660
Convergence, 650, 653, 655, 656
COPE, E. D., 306, 343, 399, 400, 401
Coracoid, 76
_†Coryphodon_, 275, 277, 279 (restoration), 285, 443, =452=, 454, 456
†Coryphodontidæ, 285, 443, 454;
lower Eocene, 456
†Coryphodonts, _see_ †Coryphodontidæ
Costa Rica, 181;
Pliocene, 128
Cotton-rats, 163
Coyote, 162, 165 (fig.)
Coyotes, Pleistocene, 218
_†Cramauchenia_, 489
†Creodont, 252 (restoration), 563 (restoration)
†Creodonta, 59, 516, 519, 527, 529, =554=, 574;
Bridger, 268, 271 (restoration);
Eocene, 633;
Paleocene, 633;
Puerco, 286;
Torrejon, 285;
Uinta, 265;
Wasatch, 276;
White River, 253;
Wind River, 274.
(_See_ Flesh-eaters)
Cretaceous period, 15, 16, 103, 112, 117, 261, 281, 443, 460, 514,
642, 643;
climate, 26
Crocodiles, 122, 244;
absent from John Day, 116;
Eocene, 111;
Paleocene, 284;
White River, 116
Crown of tooth, 95
Crustal movements, Miocene, 122
_Ctenomys_, 184
Cuba, 173, 185;
junction with Central America, 128, 598;
Miocene, 123;
Pleistocene, 134, 604;
Pliocene, 128, 605
Cuboid, 89
Culebra Cut, Tertiary rocks, 22
Cuneiform, 83, 89
CUVIER, G., 44, 654
_Cyclopes_, 591
_†Cyclopidius_, 361, =376=
_†Cynodesmus_, 517, =522= (skull fig.), 523, 530
_†Cynodictis_, 254, 517, 529 (restoration), =530=, 547
_Cyon_, 213, 517, 527
_†Cyonasua_, 517
_Dama_, 412
_†Daphœnodon_, 517, =525= (restoration), 526, 530
_†Daphœnus_, 254, 517, 523 (skull fig.), 524 (manus and teeth fig.),
=526=, 528, 530, 537, 546
DARWIN, C., 33, 35, 52, 136, 137, 143, 193, 217, 463, 489, 490, 491,
492
Dasypoda, 189, 592, =610=.
(_See also_ Armadillos)
Dasypodidæ, 592
_Dasyprocta_, 185 (fig.)
_Dasypus_, 189 (fig.), 592, 611, 614, 616
Dasyures, Australian, 638
Dasyuridæ, 632, =634=, 640
Deep River age and stage, 17, =121=, 233
Deer, 46, 54, 60, 95 (molar fig.), 222, 312, 319, 360 (molar fig.),
362, 409, =411=, 461;
American, 153, 162, 202, 208, 409, 412, 414, 420, 657;
Axis, 412;
Barking, 412;
Black-tailed, 5, 202;
Chinese Water-, 412;
earliest, 658;
Fallow, 412;
Florida, 179 (fig.);
Hog, 412;
hornless, 414;
Marsh, 179, 180 (fig.);
Miocene, 232, 235, 414 (restoration);
Mule, 46 (fawns fig.), 167 (fig.);
Musk-, 224, 412, 658;
Neotropical, 179;
North American, 179;
Old World, 151, 179, 181, 202, 412, 415;
Pampas, 180;
Patagonian, 91 (pes fig.), 410 (manus and pes fig.);
Pleistocene, 202, 208, 412;
Pleisto., S. Amer., 213, 215;
Pliocene, 224, 226;
South American, 415, 418, 466;
southern, 412, 413;
Tertiary, 412, 419;
Virginia, 4, 166 (fig.), 179, 202, 412
†Deer-Antelopes, 202, =224=, 362, 417;
Miocene, 232, 235, 414, 415 (restoration);
Pleistocene, 417
Degu, 184
_†Deltatherium_, 554
Dental formula, 93
Dentine, 96
Deposits, continental (_see_ Continental deposits);
lake, 37;
river, 36
Dermoptera, 59
Deseado age and stage, 20, =117=, 282, 283, 474, 475, 477, 479, 481,
485, 486, 487, 508, 511, 512, 586, 587
Desiccation, Miocene and Pliocene, 128
_†Desmathyus_, 361
_†Desmatippus_, 290
_†Deuterotherium_, 489
Development, convergent, 446, 499;
parallel, 499;
per saltum, 661.
(_See also_ Evolution)
Devonian period, 15;
glaciation in, 25
Dhole, 213, 249, 517, 527, 530
_†Diadiaphorus_, 248, 489, 501 (skull fig.), 502 (restoration), =503=
(pes fig.), 505, 507, 508
†Diceratheres, _see_ _†Diceratherium_
_†Diceratherium_, 238, 239 (restoration), 250, 256, 291, 333, 334,
350, 444
_Dicerorhinus_, 327, 329
†Dichobunidæ, 361, 398
Didelphia, =57=, 59, 626
Didelphiidæ, 627, =630=
_Didelphis_, 161, 626, 627, 631;
_D. marsupialis_, 161 (fig.), 631
†Didolodidæ, 489
_†Didolodus_, 489
_†Didymictis_, 555, 558
Digit, 90
Digital reduction, 658
Digitigrade, 90
_†Dinictis_, 254, 517, =538=, 539 (restoration), 541 (pes fig.), 542,
546
†Dinocerata, 443
_†Dinocynops_, 517
_†Dinocyon_, 524
_†Dinohyus_, 239, 361, =366=
†Dinosaurs, 103, 284
†Dinotheres, _see_ _†Dinotherium_
_†Dinotherium_, 435, 438, 486
_†Diplacodon_, 266, 291, =313=, 317 (head restored)
_Dipodomys_, 163 (fig.)
Diprotodonta, 59, 627, =640=;
Deseado, 642;
Paraná, 641;
Pleistocene, 641;
Pliocene, 641;
Santa Cruz, 640, 641;
South American, 640
Discontinuity of development, 660
Dispersal of species, 143
_†Dissacus_, 554, =560=
Distribution, discontinuous, 127, 138, 193;
geographical, of mammals, 135
Divergence, _see_ Evolution
_†Dœdicurus_, 212 (restoration), 219, =618=, 619 (restoration)
Dog, 90, 553;
family, 558;
fox-like, 529 (restoration)
Dogs, 90, 173, 517, 519, =520=, 548, 553, 554, 558;
Blanco, 522;
early, 550;
John Day, 249, 523, 528, 529;
Miocene, 229, 234, 238, 522, 527, 528, 529;
Oligocene, 523, 547, 553;
Paraná, 227;
Pleistocene, 521;
Pleisto., S. Amer., 212;
Pliocene, 522;
Plioc. S. Amer., 226;
†primitive, 537;
†short-faced, 530;
South American, 552;
Uinta, 265;
White River, 254, 529.
(_See also_ Canidæ)
_†Dolichorhinus_, 272, 291
_Dolichotis_, 185
Dolphins, 37, 60, 94, 656;
Miocene, 123
Domesticated plants, history of, 288
Douroucoulis, 578, =585=
Drainage, the Pleistocene changes of, 132
Drift-sheets, 25, 132
_†Dromocyon_, 269 (restoration), 271 (restoration), 554, =559=
_†Dromomeryx_, 235, 237 (restoration), 362, =417=
Drought, effects of on mammals, 33
Duck-billed Mole, 57, 59
Dugong, 60, 442
Duplicidentata, 59
Dust, volcanic, 29;
wind-blown, 33
East Indian Archipelago, 191
_Echidna_, 57
_Echimys_, 184
Ecuador, 178, 284, 391, 548, 626, 640;
Pleistocene, 20, 211;
Pliocene, 129
Edentata, 60, 72, 75, 91, 97, 120, 185, 267, 355, =591=;
Araucanian, 226;
armoured, 60, 592, =610=;
Casa Mayor, 283, 592, 595;
Deseado, 261, 595;
distribution, 138;
Eocene, N. Amer., 597, 616;
hairy, 60, =591=;
Old World, 185, 591;
Paraná, 227;
Pleisto., N. Amer., 205;
Pleisto., S. Amer., 218, 596;
Plioc., N. Amer., 225, 597;
Plioc., S. Amer., 226, 596;
Santa Cruz, 245, 596;
South American, 276, 625
Edentates, _see_ Edentata
_†Edvardocopeia_, 509
Egg-laying mammals, 59
Egypt, 254, 370, 422, 432, 442, 450, 587;
Eocene, 234;
Oligocene, 234, 264, 583
Ei-á, 585
EIGENMANN, C. H., 654
_†Elachoceras_, 443, =449=, (skull fig.), 450, 451, 455
_†Elasmotherium_, 350, 351
Elephant, 590;
African, 423 (molar fig.);
†Columbian, 195 (restoration), =197=, 198 (restoration), =427=, 430;
East African, 425;
†Imperial, 199, =427=, 485;
Indian, 97 (section of tooth fig.), 197, 423, 425 (manus fig.), 426
(section of fore foot fig.);
tribe, 82;
West African, 425
Elephantidæ, 432
Elephants, 45, 60, 73, 91, 92, 95, 97, 215, 264, 312, 436, 446, 448,
465, 487, 654;
American, 430;
cranial bones of, 63;
distribution, 138;
hairy, 448,
proboscis of, 65;
Pleistocene, 196, 211, 426;
Siberian Pleisto., 39;
true, 423, 438, 439;
tusks of, 97
_Elephas_, 436, 437 (head and tooth fig.);
_E. †columbi_, 195 (restoration), =197=, 198 (restoration), =427=;
_E. †imperator_, =199=, =427=, 485;
_E. maximus_, 97 (section of molar fig.), 197, 423, 425 (manus
fig.);
_E. †primigenius_, =196=, 207, 332, =426=
Elk, 50, 141, 151, 155 (fig.);
Scandinavian, 151
Elms, 102
†Embrithopoda, 60
Embryology, 648
Emigrants from N. Amer. to Old World, 255, 256, 456
Enamel, 96
England, early Man in, 588;
Paleocene flora, 103;
Pliocene, 127
_†Enhydrocyon_, 517, =528=, 530
_†Entelodon_, 369
†Entelodontidæ, 250, 361, =366=, 445;
Wasatch, 281
†Entelodonts, _see_ †Entelodontidæ, _also_ †Giant Pigs
†Entelonychia, 60, 247, 462, =482=, 652;
Casa Mayor, 282;
Deseado, 263.
(_See also_ †Homalodotheres)
Entrerios, 128
_†Eoanthropus_, 588
_†Eobasileus_, 443, 449, 451, 455
_†Eocardia_, 243
Eocene epoch, 17, =104=;
climate of, 26;
close of, 111;
Europe, 262, 370, 452, 562, 661;
North America, =104=, 105 (map), 201, 250, 251, 253, 273, 287, 291,
325, 369, 421, 519, 529, 554, 557, 574, 644;
South America, 20, =112=, 261, 281, 477, 481, 482, 485, 487, 488,
508, 509, 512, 514, 625, 642
_†Eodidelphys_, 627
_†Eohippus_, 280, 290, =302=, 303 (restoration), 304, 305 (skull
fig.), 307 (manus and pes fig.), 308
_†Eohyus_, 281
_†Eomoropus_, 291, =357=
_†Eotitanops_, 275, 291, =315=
_†Eotylopus_, 257, 362
_†Epigaulus_, 223 (restoration)
_†Epihippus_, 290, =301=, 302
_†Epithelium_, 227, 489, =508=
Epoch, geological, 15
_†Eporeodon_, 361, 375, 379
Equidæ, 290, =291=.
(_See also_ Horses)
_Equus_, 95, 199, 213, 223, =291=, 295, 305 (skull fig.), 306 (manus
and pes fig.);
American species, 296;
_E. asinus_, 52;
_E. burchelli_, 200;
_E. caballus_, 52, 199, 213, 295;
_E. †fraternus_, 199;
_E. †giganteus_, 200, 201, 295;
_E. †occidentalis_, 200;
_E. †pacificus_, 201;
_E. †pectinatus_, 200;
_E. przewalskii_, 52, 292 (fig.);
_E. †scotti_, 195 (restoration), =200= (do.);
_E. †semiplicatus_, 200;
South American species, 307;
_E. †tau_, 199, 295
Equus Beds, 33, =131=, 133, 200, 205.
(_See_ Sheridan)
Era, geological, 15
_Erethizon_, 151 (fig.), 153, 182, 184, 205
_†Eriodes_, 578
Ermine, 152, 159 (fig.)
Ethiopian region, 146
_†Euceratherium_, 202, 362, 418
_†Eucholœops_, 607
_†Eucinepeltus_, 592, =623=
_†Euprotogonia_, 457, =459=
Eurasia, 110, 548
Europe, 253, 254, 255, 267, 272, 276, 277, 280, 281, 284, 287, 291,
303, 323, 324, 325, 340, 350, 351, 354, 356, 357, 369, 370,
380, 417, 418, 419, 421, 422, 432, 435, 452, 456, 486, 534,
538, 543, 545, 546, 552, 554, 557, 561, 642, 644;
caverns of, 30;
circumpolar area, 148;
Eocene, 104;
Eoc. separation from Asia, 104;
human habitation of, 588;
loess of, 133;
mammals of, 145;
†Mammoth in, 197;
pre-Eocene immigration into, 108;
Miocene, 235;
Mioc. climate, 122;
Pleisto. glaciation, 133;
tapirs in, 138;
Triassic, 642;
zoölogy of, 146
_†Eusmilus_, 254, 517, =538=
_†Eutatus_, 592, 596, =612=, 613
Eutheria, =57=, 59
_†Eutrachytherus_, 263, 462, =477=
Extinction of species, 13, 211
Evolution, of †Amblypoda, 454;
of camels, 400;
convergent, 649, 650, 655;
of †Creodonta, 574;
divergent, 18, 139, 650, 655;
of Fissipedia, 553;
of horses, 305, 325, 400;
irreversibility of, 541, 656;
modes of Mammalian, 645;
of †oreodonts, 381;
parallel, 393, 649, 655;
of Proboscidea, 436, 437 (diagram);
of rhinoceroses, 351;
of tapirs, 324;
of †titanotheres, =316=, 325
Fallow Deer, 46
Families, distribution of, 138
Fauna, 56;
Araucanian, 226;
Bridger, 265, =267=, 273, 315;
Deseado, =261=, 638;
mid. Eocene, 267;
John Day, 249;
low Miocene, 237;
Neotropical, =283=, 610;
Oligocene, 237;
Paraná, 227;
Pleistocene, N. America, =193=, 207;
Pleisto., S. Amer., =211=, 226, 597;
Puerco, 285;
Santa Cruz, 26, 124, =242=, 638;
Torrejon, 284;
Uinta, =265=, 273;
Wasatch, 276;
White River, =251=, 265, 266;
Wind River, =274=, 275, 315
Faunas, Casa Mayor, 281, 283;
Eocene, N. Amer., 265;
Eoc., S. Amer., 281;
Miocene, 229;
Oligocene, N. Amer., 249;
Oligo., S. Amer., 261;
Paleocene, =283=, 286, 644;
Pliocene, N. Amer., 221;
Plioc., S. Amer., 225;
Quaternary, N. Amer., 193;
Quat., S. Amer., 211;
successive mammalian, 192;
Tertiary, 221;
Tertiary, S. Amer., 461
Fawns, 46 (fig.)
Fayûm, 432
Felidæ, 54, 517, 518, =530=
Felinæ, 54, 254, 535, 542, =543=, 650;
Miocene, 229, 234, 238, 541, 545;
origin of, 659;
Pleistocene, 204, 545;
Pliocene, 545
_Felis_, 54, 517, =543=, 545, 546;
_F. †atrox_, 204, 545;
_F. concolor_, 168 (fig.), 544 (skull fig.), 545 (dentition fig.);
_F. domestica_, 546 (manus fig.);
_F. †imperialis_, 204;
_F. leo_, 204;
_F. onca_, 176, 177 (fig.), 552;
_F. pardalis_, 176 (fig.), 552
Femur, 84, 85 (fig.)
Ferret, Black-footed, 160 (fig.)
_Fiber_, 153
Fibula, 86, 87 (fig.)
Field-mice, 141
FILHOL, H., 534
Fisher, 152
Fishers, 141, 518
Fishes, Florissant, 121;
Green River, 109;
Panama marine, 23;
South American fresh-water, 652;
teeth of, 92
Fissipedia, 59, 516, =517=, 553, 554, 555, 556, 557, 558, 563, 576
Flesh-eaters, †primitive, 59, =554=;
Santa Cruz, 637
Florida, island, 122;
Miocene, 117;
Oligocene, 113;
Paleocene, 101;
Pliocene, 125, 127
Florissant formation, 121
FLOWER, W. H., 389, 390, 411, 412, 419
Flying Lemur, 59
Forests, Oligocene, 538;
Paleocene, 102;
petrified, 122
Fort Union stage, 17, 99, =102=, 642
Fossils, 7, 29;
classification, 55;
entombment, 29;
evidence of climate, 25;
mammals, 61
Fossorial habits, 2
Fox, 191;
Arctic, 148, 149 (fig.), 150 (fig.);
Grey, 165 (fig.), 517;
Red, 158 (fig.), 517
Foxes, 141, 173, 518, 520, 530, 552;
grey, 162;
Pleistocene, 204;
red, 152;
White River, 254, 529
France, 256, 333, 364, 441, 574;
Eocene, of, 108;
Oligocene, 617
Frankstown Cave, 30
Friasian fauna, 509
FÜRBRINGER, M., 655
Gait, varieties of, 90
Galapagos Archipelago, 136
†Ganodonta, 625
_†Garzonia_, 627, =641= (jaw fig.)
†Garzoniidæ, 627
Gazelle, bones of, 35
†Gazelle-Camel, 241, 242 (restoration), =393=, 394, 408
Genera, origin of, 654
Generic area, 137
Genetic series, 56
Genetics, 648
Genus, 53
Geographical changes affecting distribution, 139
Geology, 5
_Geomys_, 163
Geomyidæ, 265
†Giant Pig, 252 (restoration), 260 (do.)
†Giant Pigs, 250, 259, 266, 361, =366=;
Bridger, 273, 370;
John Day, 259, 367;
Miocene, 239, 366, 369;
Oligocene, 281, 368;
Uinta, 369;
Wasatch, 281, 370;
White River, 259, =367=
GIDLEY, J. W., 33, 202, 642
Giraffe, 70, 79, 358, 389
†Giraffe-Camel, 236 (restoration), =391=, 392 (restor.)
†Giraffe-camels, 235, =388=, 394;
Miocene, 231, 241, 394;
Pliocene, 224, 388
Giraffes, 54, 389, 409, 411
Glacial, accumulations, 25;
climate, 25, 26;
periods, _14_, 25;
stages, 17, 130;
theory, 129
Glaciation, Pleistocene, 25, 130;
causes of, 134
Glaciers, Pleistocene, 131
_†Glossotherium_, 602
_†Glyptodon_, 212 (restoration), 219, 592, =618=, 619 (restor.), 621
†Glyptodont, Santa Cruz, 243 (restoration), 606 (do.)
†Glyptodontia, 60, 245, 246, 592, 593, 594, 595, =617=;
Araucanian, 226;
Astraponotus, 281, 595, 625;
Deseado, 262, 595;
Pampean, 212 (restorations), 619 (restorations), 623;
Paraná, 227;
Pleistocene, N. Amer., 205, 206, 211, 597, 598;
Pleisto., S. Amer., 218, 221, 596, 597, 620, 624;
Pliocene, N. Amer., 221, 225, 596;
Plioc., S. Amer., 596, 622, 624;
Santa Cruz, 245, 596, =622=, 623
†Glyptodontidæ, 592
†Glyptodonts, _see_ †Glyptodontia
_†Glyptotherium_, 221, 592
Gnawing mammals, 59
Goat, Rocky Mt., 152, 158 (fig.), 202, 416
Goats, 362, 409, 416
_†Gomphotherium_, 229, =430=, 431 (head restored), 434, 436, 437
(head and molar fig.), 438, 439
Gopher, †Horned, 223 (restoration)
Grasses, 273;
Paleocene, 284
Grassy plains, spread of, 233
†Gravigrada, 91, 120, 355, 591, 592, =598=, 612;
Pleistocene, N. Amer., 205, 597;
Pleisto., S. Amer., 218, 598;
Santa Cruz, 605, 607, 609, 610.
(_See also_ †Ground-Sloths)
Great Basin, 322;
Pleistocene of, 131
Great Britain, 21, 140, 418
Great Plains, 33, 200, 229, 235, 322, 386, 432;
Miocene, 121;
Oligocene climate, 116;
Pleistocene, 131
Greenland, 101, 103, 210;
Pliocene, 125
Green River stage, 109
GREGORY, J. W., 35
GREGORY, W. K., 641
_Grison_, 175 (fig.), 517, 552
†Ground-Sloth, giant, 195 (restoration), 603 (restoration);
Pleistocene of Cuba, 598;
Santa Cruz, 243 (restor.), 606 (restor.);
skin of, 40, 602
†Ground-Sloths, 75, 91, 120, 267, 355, 591, 592, 593, 594, 595, =598=;
Araucanian, 226;
Astraponotus, 595;
Casa Mayor, 284, 595;
Deseado, 262, 595;
Miocene, 609;
Mioc., N. Amer., 597;
Pampean, 212 (restoration), 220 (do.), 605, 608, 609;
Paraná, 227;
Pleistocene, N. Amer., 205, 206, 211, 219, 597;
Pleisto., S. Amer., 218, 219, 221, 596, 598, 604, 605;
Pliocene. N. Amer., 221, 225, 597;
Plioc., S. Amer., 596, 598;
Santa Cruz, 245, 246, 596, 598, 605, 608, 609.
(_See also_ †Gravigrada)
Ground-squirrels, 164, 181
_†Grypotherium_, 592, 602
Guanaco, 60, 139, 178, 389 (fig.), 399 (skull and tooth fig.), 400
(manus fig.), 401 (pes fig.), 490, 491;
destruction by cold, 36;
distribution, 138
Guiana, 179
Guianas, Miocene, 596
Guinea-Pig, 185;
four-toed race, 657, 660
Gulf-coast, Eocene, 104, 111, 117;
Miocene, 117;
Pliocene, 125
Gulf of Mexico, Eocene, 106, 113;
Oligocene, 113, 117;
Paleocene, 101
Gulf Stream, Oligocene, 113
_Gulo_, 152, 155 (fig.), 237, 517
Gypsy Moth, 143
HAECKEL, E., 648
Hairless skin, 45
_Halicore_, 442
_†Halmarhiphus_, 627
Handwriting, development of, 9, 13, 14
_Hapale_, 578
Hapalidæ, 172, 578, 582, 583
_†Hapalops_, 243 (restoration), 592, =605=, 606 (restor.), 609 (pes
fig.)
Hare, Arctic, 150
Hares, 59, 181, 245, 249;
Miocene, 229, 238;
Plioc., N. Amer., 222;
Plioc., S. Amer., 226;
tailless, or whistling, 153
_†Harpagolestes_, 554, =559=, 560, 571
Harrison stage, 120, 235
HATCHER, J. B., 337, 523, 524
Hayti, 173, 185;
junction with Centr. Amer., 128;
Miocene, 123;
Pliocene, 128
Hedgehogs, 59, 276;
White River, 253
†Hegetotheriidæ, 462, 472
_†Hegetotherium_, 462, 479
_†Helaletes_, 272, 291
_†Helohyus_, 273, 361, =365=
_†Hemiacodon_, 578
_†Hemipsalodon_, 253, =565=
_†Henricosbornia_, 462
_†Heptodon_, 275, 291, =327=
Herbivora, 516
Herbivorous mammals, 45;
large, 44
_†Hipparion_, 291
_†Hippidion_, 212 (restoration), 213, 214 (restor.), 291, 296, =307=,
308 (skeleton fig.)
_Hippocamelus_, 91 (pes fig.), 180, 410 (manus and pes fig.)
Hippopotamus, 45, 54, 60, 70, 92, 358, 654
Hogs, ruminating, 372
Holarctic region, =146=, 147, 150, 588
_†Homacodon_, 273, 361, =398=
†Homalodontotheriidæ, 462;
Casa Mayor, 283
_†Homalodontotherium_, 462, =482=
_†Homalodothere_, 482
_†Homalodotheres_, 462, =482=, 509
_†Homo heidelbergensis_, 588;
_H. †neanderthalensis_, 588;
_H. sapiens_, 588
_†Homunculus_, 578, =586=
Hoofed animals, 74, 77, 81, 83, 89, 312, 313, 461;
Araucanian, 227;
Bridger, 269, 273;
Casa Mayor, 282;
clawed, 651;
Deseado, 262, 264;
massive, 654;
Miocene, 229, 234;
Paraná, 228;
Pleistocene, N. Amer., 199;
Pleisto., S. Amer., 213;
†primitive, 492;
Santa Cruz, 246;
Torrejon, 285;
Uinta, 273;
Wasatch, 277;
Wind River, 274
(_see_ Ungulata)
Hoofed mammal, clawed, 484
Hoofed mammals, 60, 456, 459, 460;
even-toed, 54, 60;
odd-toed, 60;
White River, 255
(_see_ Ungulata)
HOOKER, J., 193
_†Hoplophoneus_, 252 (restoration), 517, =535=, 536 (restoration),
539, 540, 543
Horn-cores, 416
Horse, 44, 48, 52, 62, 76 (scapula fig.), 79 (humerus fig.), 81
(fore-arm bones fig.), 85 (femur fig.), 87 (leg-bones fig.), 95
(molar fig.), 294, (manus and pes fig.), 359;
Asiatic Wild, 52, 292 (fig.);
†Dawn, 302, 303 (restoration);
†forest, 200;
†Pampas, 212 (restoration), 214 (restoration), 308 (skeleton fig.);
†Texas, 195 (restoration), 200 (restoration);
†three-toed grazing, 298 (restoration);
True, 199, 213, 295;
†White River, 252 (restoration), 300 (restoration).
(_See also_ _Equus_)
Horses, 56, 60, 81, 95, 97, 289, 290, =291=, 312, 319, 330, 353, 360,
382, 397, 458, 461, 499, 504, 651, 653, 655, 656, 658, 661;
Blanco, 222;
bones of, 33;
Bridger, 272, 302;
browsing, 223, 231, 235, 297, 298;
Eocene, 304, 307;
grazing, 223, 231, 235, 297, 298;
John Day, 299;
Miocene, 295, 297, 298, 231, 232, 234, 238, 301;
North American, 39;
Oligocene, 299;
phyla of, 289, 650;
Pleistocene, N. Amer., 199, 208, 211, 213, 221, 295, 304, 307;
Pleisto., S. Amer., 213, 215, 307;
Pliocene, 223, 295, 307, 331;
South American, 307;
spread of, 142, 143;
three-toed, 33, 501;
tridactyl, 658;
true, 292, 308;
Uinta, 301;
Wasatch, 280, 302;
White River, 257, 299, 300;
Wind River, 275, 302, 303, 396.
(_See also_ Equidæ)
HORSFALL, R. B., 42
HRDLIČKA, A., 589
Hudsonian fauna, 151
Hudson’s Bay slope, interglacial forests, 131
Huemul, 180
Humerus, 78 (fig.)
Humid province, 164
Humidity, effect on distribution, 141
Hungary, 316
Hutias, 184
HUXLEY, T. H., 28
Hyænidæ, 518
_†Hyænodon_, 252 (restoration), 253, 555, =562=, 563 (restoration),
564 (skeleton fig.), 565 (teeth fig.), 566 (teeth fig.), 567,
576
†Hyænodont, primitive, 567 (restoration)
†Hyænodontidæ, 253, 555, 557, =562=, 565 (teeth fig.), 566 (teeth
fig.), 569, 573, 575;
Bridger, 268;
Eocene, 254, 566, 576;
Wind River, 274
†Hyænodonts, _see_ †Hyænodontidæ
_†Hyænognathus_, 522, 524, 530
_Hydrochærus_, 183 (fig.), 185, 205
_Hydropotes_, 412
Hyena, bones of, 35
†Hyena-dogs, 222, 249, 527, 530
Hyenas, 518, 527, 553, 554
Hyoid arch, 67
†Hyopsodonta, 59
_†Hyperhippidium_, 213, 291, =307=
_†Hyperleptus_, 607
†Hypertragulidæ, 267, 362, 386, =402=, 414;
Eocene, 408;
John Day, 251, 404, 407;
Miocene, 241, 258, 404;
White River, 258, 406, 408
†Hypertragulids, _see_ †Hypertragulidæ
_†Hypertragulus_, 241, 258, 267, 362, =407=, 408
_†Hypisodus_, 258, 362, =408=
_†Hypohippus_, 291, 297, 300
Hypsodont teeth, 95 (fig.);
prevalence of, 232
_†Hyrachyus_, 271 (restoration), 272, 291, 339, =344= (restor.), 345
(skull fig.), 346, 349, 350
_†Hyracodon_, 252 (restoration), 255, 266, 291, =341= (restor.), 343
(manus fig.)
†Hyracodontidæ, 291, =403=
†Hyracodontinæ, 291, 340, =341=, 346, 350, 351, 352;
Bridger, 272, 343;
Eocene, 342;
Uinta, 266, 343;
White River, 255, 256, 341;
Wind River, 275, 276, 344
†Hyracodonts, _see_ Hyracodontinæ
Hyracoidea, 60, 458, 481, 492, 514;
distribution, 138
Hystricomorpha, 245, 262
Ice Age, 25
_Ichthyomys_, 182
_Icticyon_, 174, 212, 517, 527, 552
_†Ideodidelphys_, 627
IHERING, H. VON, 124
_†Ilingoceros_, 362
Ilium, 77
Immigrants from Old World to N. America, 229, 276, 279, 316, 365,
370, 386, 416, 417;
artiodactyls, 201, 202, 259;
bison, 420;
Carnivora, 203;
felines, 258;
†hyænodonts, 254;
insectivores, 253;
mustelines, 238, 254;
otters, 234;
Proboscidea, 422;
rhinoceroses, 234;
sheep, 419;
from North to South America, 171, 211, 226, 227, 242, 461;
from South to North America, 205, 206, 233
Immigration, 266;
Eocene, 324;
Miocene, 233;
Pleistocene, 151;
Pliocene, 151
Incisors, 93
India, 14, 213, 327, 390, 412, 418, 430, 527, 542, 551;
Permian glaciation of, 25
Indian Ocean, 442
Indians, pre-Columbian, 590
_†Indrodon_, 580
Insect-eaters, 92
Insectivora, 59, 191, 249, 459, 580;
Bridger, 268;
Miocene, 238;
Neotropical, 172;
Paleocene, 284;
Puerco, 286;
Santa Cruz, 245, 587;
Torrejon, 285;
Uinta, 265;
Wasatch, 276;
White River, 253;
Wind River, 274
Insectivores, _see_ Insectivora
Inserts, 141;
Florissant, 121;
Green River, 109
Interglacial stages, 17, 130, 207;
climate of, 134;
mammals of, 131
†Interatheriidæ, 462, 476, =479=
_†Interatherium_, 462, =481=, 636 (restoration)
Irreversibility of evolution, 541, 656
_†Ischyrocyon_, 517
†Ischyromyids, Bridger, 270;
Uinta, 265;
Wasatch, 280
_†Ischyromys_, 254
_†Isectolophus_, 291
†Isotemnidæ, 462, =485=
_†Isotemnus_, 462
Isthmian region, geology, 120;
Pliocene, 128
Isthmus of Panama, 170;
geology, 21, 22;
Miocene, 123;
Oligocene, 117, 123;
Pleistocene, 122, 134
Jackal, bones of, 35
Jaguar, 176, 177 (fig.), 212, 545, 552
Jamaica, Miocene, 123;
mongoose introduced, 142
Japan, 135
Java, 21, 140, 327
JEFFERSON, T., 206, 597
Jerboas, 90
John Day age and stage, 17, 30, =116=, 375, 543
Jumping Mouse, 153, 160 (fig.);
mice, 182;
shrews, 59
Jurassic period, 15, 16, 642, 643
Kangaroo-rats, 163 (fig.), 182;
Miocene, 238
Kangaroos, 59, 626, 640
Kinkajou, 175 (fig.), 517, 546, 552
Klipdasses, 458, 481
KNIGHT, C. R., 42, 470, 478, 480, 481, 494, 502, 506, 606, 636, 639
KOWALEVSKY, W., 233, 503
Kudu, 225
Labrador, Pliocene, 125
_Lagidium_, 185
Lake, Argentine, 36;
Bonneville, 131;
Callabonna, 34;
Lahontan, 131;
Ontario, invasion by sea, 132
Lakes, relation to glaciation, 132;
sediments of, 37
_Lama_, 138, 362, =388=;
_L. huanacus_, 178, 389 (fig.);
_L. vicunia_, 178 (fig.)
_†Lambdaconus_, 489
_†Lambdotherium_, 275, 291, =315=
Land-bridges, 18
Land-connections, how ascertained, 20;
Cuba and Centr. Amer., 128;
Hayti and Centr. Amer., 128;
N. Amer. and Asia, 18, 125, 588;
N. Amer. and Europe, 18, 106, 108, 109, 118, 120;
N. Amer. and Old World, 21, 23, 109, 115, 249, 251, 267, 276, 287;
N. and S. Amer., 100, 120, 123, 233;
S. Amer. and Africa, 103, 112, 124, 587;
S. Amer. and Antarctica, 112, 124;
S. Amer. and Australia, 103, 123, 638;
S. Amer. and Old World, 262;
West Indies and Mediterranean lands, 120
La Plata, estuary, 34
Last Hope Inlet, 60
_Latax_, 517
Lava-fields, the Columbia River, 121, 127
Lavas, Miocene, 118, 121, 122;
Pleistocene, 133;
Pliocene, 127
LECHE, W., 63
LEIDY, J., 372
Lemming, 148
Lemmings, 141, 153
Lemur, †monkey-like, 581 (head restored)
_Lemur_, 578
Lemuroidea, 60, 284, 459, 577, =578=, 588;
Bridger, 270, 578;
Eocene, 579;
Wasatch, 281, 580;
Wind River, 275
†Leontiniidæ, 462, =475=
_†Leontinia_, 263 (head restored), 462, =475=
Leopard, 45;
Hunting, 543
_†Leptarctus_, 517, 547
_†Leptauchenia_, 258, 361, =377= (skull fig.), 378 (restoration), 381
†Leptochœridæ, 361
_†Leptochœrus_, 361
_†Leptomeryx_, 258, 267, 362, =407= (skull fig.), 409, 563
(restoration), 657
_†Leptoreodon_, 362
_†Leptotragulus_, 267, 362
_Lepus_, 164
_†Lestodon_, 602
_†Limnocyon_, 555, =573=
Linnæan system, 51, 56, 57
LINNÆUS, C., 1, 51, 52, 55, 578
Lion, 45, 48, 92, 204;
cubs, 46
Lions, 210, 212
Lipotyphla, 59
_†Listriodon_, 364
†Litopterna, 60, 469, =489=, 514, 651, 653;
Araucanian, 227;
Casa Mayor, 283;
Deseado, 264;
Pampean, 212 (restoration), 216 (do.);
Paraná, 228;
Pleistocene, 215, 221;
Santa Cruz, 243 (restorations), 247
Lizards, 102;
Santa Cruz, 244
Llama, 54, 60, 490, 491;
distribution, 138
Llama-like animals, 386
Llamas, 13, 90, 241, 257, 362, 386, =388=, 390, 391, 421, 461;
Pleistocene, N. Amer., 196, 202;
Pleisto., S. Amer., 213, 215;
Pliocene, 224;
South American, 231
Loess, 133
_Loncheres_, 184
LOOMIS, F. B., 487
†Lophiodontidæ, 257, 272, 291, 319, 325, =326=, 341, 343, 348;
Eocene, 326;
Oligocene, 339;
Wasatch 280, 326;
White River, 257, 326;
Wind River, 275, 315
†Lophiodonts, _see_ †Lophiodontidæ
Loricata, 592, =610=
Loup Fork age and stage, 17, =121=
Loup River stage, 127
Lower Sonoran zone, 148, 164
Lowest Eocene, 99
_Loxodonta_, 423 (molar fig.)
LUCAS, F. A., 337
LULL, R., 437
Lunar, 83
_Lutra_, 152, 160 (fig.), 164, 175, 213, 517, 551
_Lutreola_, 152 (fig.)
LYDEKKER, R., 150, 181, 389, 390, 411, 412, 419
_Lyncodon_, 175, 552
_Lynx_, 153, 163, 169 (fig.), 517, 544 (dentition fig.)
Lynxes, 141, 176, 543, 544, 552;
Pleistocene, 204
†Machairodontinæ, 54, =530=, 535, 542;
cursorial, 543;
Oligocene, 535
†Machairodonts, _see_ Machairodontinæ, _also see_ †Sabre-tooth tigers
_†Machairodus_, 517, =534= (skull fig.), 536
_†Machairoides_, 555, =573=
_†Macrauchenia_, 212 (restoration), 215, 216 (do.), 217, 227, 248,
=489=, 493, 495, 496 (skull fig.), 497 (do.), 498
†Macrauchenid, Santa Cruz, 494 (restoration)
†Macrauchenidæ, 248, =489=, 496 (skull fig.), 497 (do.), 651;
Deseado, 264, 499;
Eocene, 499;
Paraná, 228, 496;
Pleistocene, 489;
Pliocene, 493;
Santa Cruz, 248, 493
_†Macrotherium_, 354
Madagascar, 173, 530;
Pleistocene, 579;
zoölogy of, 146
Magnum, 83
Malagasy region, 146
Malay Archipelago, 146, 191, 580;
islands, 281, 327, 408;
Peninsula, 137, 281
Malleolar bone, 87
Mammal, defined, 1
Mammalia, classification, 50;
evolution of, 645;
geographical distribution, 135;
skeleton and teeth of, 61
†Mammoth, 39, =196=, 207, 332, =426=, 427, 429;
Siberian, 44
Man, 60, 62, 66, 76 (scapula fig.), 77 (clavicle fig.), 79 (humerus
fig.), 80 (fore-arm bones fig.), 82 (manus fig.), 84, 88 (pes
fig.), 90, 93, 577, 578, 582;
American Pleistocene, 589;
European Palæolithic, 197;
European Pleistocene, 39, 588;
origin of, 588;
in Western Hemisphere, 588
Manatee, 207, 442
_Manatus_, 442
_†Manteoceras_, 272, 317 (head restored)
Manus, 82 (fig.)
Maples, 102
Mara, 185
Marine, fauna, Miocene, 117;
Oligocene, 117;
Pliocene, 127;
habit, 2;
mammals, 37, 45;
rocks, 37;
shells, Pleistocene, 132;
Pliocene of England, 127
_Marmosa_, 632
Marmoset, 584 (fig.)
Marmosets, 172, 578, =582=, 583
Marmot, 150, 152 (fig.)
_Marmota_, 152 (fig.), 153
Marmots, 60, 141, 153, 181, 245;
Miocene, 229;
Pliocene, 222
MARSH, O. C., 318
Marsupial, †allotherian, 286 (head restored), predaceous, Santa Cruz,
243 (restoration), 494 (do.), 636 (do.), 639 (do.)
Marsupialia, 43, 57, 59, 459, =626=;
Araucanian, 226, 634;
Australian, 145, 632, 638;
Bridger, 268;
carnivorous, 59;
Casa Mayor, 282, 638, 642;
Deseado, 261, 638, 642;
distribution, 138;
flesh-eating, 553;
herbivorous, 59;
insectivorous, 59;
Miocene, S. Amer., 226;
Paleocene, 284;
Paraná, 227, 634, 641;
predaceous, 627, =632=;
Puerco, 286, 642;
Santa Cruz, 244, 635, 640;
South American, 190, 638;
Torrejon, 285, 642;
Wasatch, 276;
White River, 251
Marten, 551
Martens, 152, 231, 517, 550, 551;
Miocene, 229;
Pleistocene, 204
_Martes_, 517
†Mastodon, 207, 426, 590;
American, 195 (restoration), 196, 207, 229 (molar fig.), 428,
(restoration), =429=, 437 (head fig.), 438, 439, 448;
Miocene, 431 (head restored)
_†Mastodon_, =429=, 430, 437 (head and molar fig.);
_†M. americanus_, _see_ †Mastodon, American;
_†M. andium_, 436
†Mastodons, 60, 264, 430, 438;
Blanco, 222;
early, 432;
Miocene, 229, 234;
Pleistocene, N. Amer., 196, 211;
Pleisto., S. Amer., 215, 221, 436;
Pliocene, 225;
Tertiary, 429
MATTHEW, W. D., 241, 257, 407, 409, 414, 531, 532, 540, 542, 546,
547, 565, 566, 657, 659
_Mazama_, 180, 181 (fig.), 362
Meadow-mice, 153, 182, 218
Mediterranean, Eocene, 104, 106
_†Megalictis_, 517, =551=
_†Megalocnus_, 592, =604=
†Megalonychidæ, 592, =598=, 610
_†Megalonychotherium_, 592
_†Megalonyx_, 195 (restoration), 206, 219, 221, 592, 597, =604=, 607
_†Megamys_, 226
_†Megatheriidæ_, 591, =598=, 607
_†Megatherium_, 206, 212 (restoration), 220 (do.), 591, 597, =599=,
602, 604, 608
_Mellivora_, 551
†Meniscotheriidæ, 457, =458=
_†Meniscotherium_, 457, =458=, 459 (restoration)
Menotyphla, 59
_Mephitis_, 153, 167 (fig.), 517, 552
MERRIAM, C. H., 140, 141, 147, 148, 150, 161
MERRIAM, J. C., 31, 32, 538, 543
_†Merychippus_, 291, =297=, 298
_†Merychyus_, 232, 361, 372, =373=, 374, 377, 381, 382
_†Merycochœrus_, 241, 361, 372, =373= (head restored), 374, 376, 381,
382 (manus fig.)
†Merycodontidæ, 362, =414=
_†Merycodus_, 224, 362, =414=, 415 (restoration), 417
_†Merycoidodon_, 252 (restoration), 258, 259 (do.), 361, =379= (skull
fig.), 382 (manus fig.), 536 (restoration)
_†Mesatirhinus_, 271 (restoration), 314 (do.)
Mesaxonic symmetry, 359
_†Mesocyon_, 517, =528=, 530
_†Mesohippus_, 252 (restoration), 290, =300= (restor.), 302, 305
(skull fig.), 308 (manus and pes fig.), 326, 342, 343, 396,
397, 505
†Mesonychid, 269 (restoration), 271 (do.)
†Mesonychidæ, 554, 556, =558=, 574;
Bridger, 268, 559;
Torrejon, 285, 560;
Uinta, 265, 559;
Wasatch, 277, 560;
Wind River, 274
_†Mesonyx_, 554, =559= (teeth fig.), 561
_†Mesoreodon_, 361, 372, =378=
Mesozoic era, 15, 16, 18, 23, 103, 284, 574, 632, 643
Metacarpal, 84
Metacarpus, 83
_†Metacheiromys_, 592, =616=
_†Metamynodon_, 255, 291, =346=, 347 (restoration), 352, 510
Metapodial, 90
Metatarsal, 89
Metatarsus, 89
Metatheria, 626
_†Meteutatus_, 592
Mexico, 33, 179, 181, 199, 200, 207, 229, 419, 427, 585;
Eocene, 104;
lowlands, 142, 146, 164;
mammals, 135, 141, 142;
Miocene, 118, 121;
plateau, 142;
Pliocene, 125
_†Miacidæ_, 527, 530, 554, 555, 556, =557=, 562, 576;
Bridger, 268;
Torrejon, 285;
Uinta, 519, 558;
Wasatch, 277, 279;
Wind River, 274
_†Miacis_, 555, 558
Mice, 60, 244;
groove-toothed, 182;
John Day, 249;
jumping, 182;
Miocene, 229;
Pleistocene, S. Amer., 218;
vesper, 182;
white-footed, 153, 164, 182;
White River, 254
_†Microbiotherium_, 627
_Microtus_, 153, 218
_Midas_, 578
Migration, of birds, 143;
of mammals, 18, 19, 143;
of †hyænodonts, 567;
between N. and S. Amer., 129;
Oligocene, 254;
Pleistocene, 207, 211;
pre-Wasatch, 108;
of Proboscidea, 441;
White River, 116
Milk-dentition, 94
Mink, 152 (fig.)
Minks, 213, 518, 550;
Pleistocene, 204
Miocene epoch, 17, 33, 112;
North America, =117=, 119 (map), 233, 249, 251, 284, 386, 420, 421,
438, 554, 658, 661;
European, 235, 364, 435, 441, 550;
South American, 20, =123=, 242, 261, 553, 640
_†Miohippus_, 290, 299
_†Miolabis_, 362, =391=
Mississippi, Embayment, 104, 117;
Valley, loess of, 133
Missouri River, drowning of bison in, 36
MITCHELL, P. CHALMERS, 52
_†Mœritherium_, =434=, 437 (head and molar fig.), 438, 439, 440, 441,
442, 450
Molars, 93
Mole, 2;
Star-nosed, 152
Moles, 59, 77, 89;
American, 163;
Bridger, 268;
golden, 245;
White River, 253
Mole-shrews, 153
Mongoose, 142
Monkeys, 2, 60, 141, 282, 283, 284, 577, 578, =582=;
Bridger, 270;
eastern hemisphere, 172;
howling, 578, =585=;
Neotropical, 172, =586=;
New World, 583, 587;
Old World, 583, 587;
Pleistocene, 218, 586;
Santa Cruz, 245, 586, 587;
South American, 578, =583=, 587;
spider, 578, =584=;
Wind River, 275
Monodelphia, =58=, 59, 145
Monotremata, 59;
distribution, 138
Monte Hermoso age and stage, 20, =129=, 226, 479, 499, 508, 634
Moose, 4, 65, 141, 151, 156 (fig.), 181, 202, 208, 411, 412, 413
Moraine, Great Terminal, 131
Moraines, 25
_†Moropus_, 238, 240 (restoration), 291, =356= (manus fig.)
_†Morphippus_, 462
_Moschus_, 412
Mt. Hood, 121;
Kenya, 134;
Tacoma, 121
Mountain Lion, 153, 168 (fig.)
Mountain ranges, as barriers to mammals, 142;
history of, 23
Mouse, Jumping, 153, 160 (fig.)
Mouse-Deer, 54, 60, 358, 408.
(_See also_ Chevrotains _and_ Tragulina)
†Multituberculata, 642
Mummies of Pleistocene rodents, 40
Muntjac, Indian, 412
Muntjacs, 412, 414, 658
Musk-Ox, 148, 149 (fig.), 202, 207, 211, 418
Musk-Oxen, 27, 141, 208, 210
Muskrat, 2, 151, 153, 182
_Mustela_, 159 (fig.), 160 (fig.), 517
Mustelidæ, 174, 222, 265, 517, 518, =550=, 553, 554;
John Day, 249;
Miocene, 238, 551;
Old World origin, 550;
Pleistocene, 551;
Pleisto., S. Amer., 213;
Pliocene, 223, 551;
South American, 552;
White River, 254, 551
Mustelines, _see_ Mustelidæ
Mutation, 662
_Mycetes_, 585
†Mylagaulidæ, 222, 229, 233
†Mylagaulids, _see_ †Mylagaulidæ
_†Mylodon_, 206, 212 (restoration), 219, 592, 597, 601, =602=, 603
(restoration), 604, 607, 608 (pes fig.)
†Mylodontidæ, 206, 592, 598, 602;
Deseado, 610;
Santa Cruz, 605, 607, 609
†Mylodonts, _see_ †Mylodontidæ
_Myocastor_, 184
_Myodes_, 153
_Myrmecophaga_, 91, 187, 188 (fig.), 206, 355, 591, 600
Myrmecophagidæ, 591
Mystacoceti, 60
_Nasua_, 162, 176, 213, 517, 546, 552
Nasuas, 141
Navicular, 88
Navidad formation, 124
†Necrolestidæ, 245
_†Nematherium_, 592, 607
Neogæa, 145
Neogæic realm, 146, 164
_†Neohipparion_, 33, 291, 298 (restoration), 299 (skeleton fig.)
_†Neoplagiaulax_, 627
_Neotoma_, 153, 164
_†Neotragocerus_, 362
Neotropical region, 146, 147, =164=, 170 (map), 322, 363, 418, 436,
461, 552, 583, 591, 630
_†Nesodon_, 243 (restoration), 462, =467= (skull fig.), 470
(restoration), 473 (pes fig.), 474, 475, 478, 482, 483, 498,
510, 511
NEUMAYR, M., 663
New Guinea, 634
New York Zoölogical Society, 148, 149, 150, 151, 152, 154-169,
176-180, 182, 183, 186, 188, 189, 190, 292, 389, 584
Newfoundland, Pliocene, 125
New Zealand, 284;
Miocene, 123
Nicaragua, 218
_†Nimravus_, 249, 541, =542= (skull fig.), 543
Nomenclature, 50
North America, the circumpolar area, 148;
mammals of, 145;
zoölogical divisions, 146, 147 (map)
†Notharctidæ, 578
_†Notharctus_, 578, =579=
_†Nothocyon_, 530
_†Nothrotherium_, 592
†Notohippidæ, 262, 462, =475=
_Notohippus_, 462, =476=
Notopithecidæ, 462
_†Notopithecus_, 462
†Notostylopidæ, 282, 462, =485=
_†Notostylops_, 462
Notostylops Beds, 20, 281
Notoungulata, 461, =489=
Nova Scotia, Pliocene, 125
_Nyctipithecus_, 578, =585=
Oaks, 102
Ocelot, 176 (fig.), 212, 552
_Ochotona_, 153
_Octodon_, 184
Octodontidæ, 184
_†Octodontherium_, 262
_Odocoileus_, 95 (molar fig.), 153, 162, 202, 208, 360 (molar fig.),
362, 413;
_O. hemionus_, 46 (fawns fig.), 167 (fig.);
_O. virginianus_, 166 (fig.), 179, 412;
_O. virg. osceola_, 179 (fig.)
Odontoceti, 60
Okapi, 45
Old World, 101, 258, 266, 295, 327, 331, 332, 335, 341, 351, 353,
358, 386, 390, 413, 420, 426, 518, 550, 554, 558, 562, 583;
camels, 138;
horses, 201;
mammals, 120, 121, 142;
separation from N. A., 146
_†Oligobunis_, 517, =551=
Oligocene epoch, 17;
Europe, 324, 352, 370, 543, 552, 661;
North America, =113=, 114 (map), 204, 224, 265, 287, 378, 576, 658;
South America, 20, =117=, 282, 456, 485, 508, 512, 625
_†Omomys_, 578
_†Onohippidium_, 307
Ontogeny, 648
_†Oödectes_, 555, 558
Opossum, 161 (fig.), 627;
Water-, 627, 631
Opossum-like forms, Cretaceous, 638
Opossums, 2, 58, 59, 141, 161, 249, 626, 627, =630=;
Araucanian, 226;
Bridger, 268;
Casa Mayor, 282;
Cretaceous, 631;
Eocene, 631;
European, 631;
North American, 631;
Oligocene, 631;
Paleocene, 631;
Paraná, 227;
Pleistocene, 221;
Santa Cruz, 244;
South American, 190, 221, 631;
White River, 251;
Wind River, 274;
woolly, 631
_Opsiceros_, 327, 329, 330, 332, 350, 351
Orders, distribution of, 138
Ordovician period, 15
_Oreamnos_, 152, 158 (fig.), 202, 416
_†Oreodon_, 379
†Oreodont, White River, 252 (restoration), 259 (do.), 536 (do.)
†Oreodontidæ, 250, 361, =372=, 383, 384, 385, 404, 436, 652, 661;
Eocene, 372, 381;
grazing, 232;
John Day, 250, 375, 377, 379;
Miocene, 231, 235, 241, 372, 374;
Pliocene, 225, 373;
Uinta, 267, 380;
White River, 258, 377
Oriental region, 146
_Ornithorhynchus_, 57
_†Orohippus_, 272, 290, =302=
OSBORN, H. F., 18, 59, 102, 193, 194, 199, 207, 235, 241, 265, 273,
288, 297, 331, 340, 341, 345, 357, 406, 409, 414, 427, 450,
554, 655
_Otocyon_, 656
Ottawa valley, marine invasion of, 132
Otter, 2, 160 (fig.), 175, 213
Otters, 152, 164, 516, 517, 518, 550, 551;
Miocene, 229, 234;
Pleistocene, 204;
South American, 552
_Ovibos_, 149 (fig.), 202, 208, 362, 418
_Ovis_, 152, =419=
Ox, 70
Oxen, 54, 60, 362, 409, 416, 418
_†Oxyæna_, 274, 277, 555, 565 (teeth fig.), 566 (do.), =571=, 572
(restoration), 573
_†Oxyænidæ_, 555, =568=, 575;
Bridger, 268, 568, 573;
Uinta, 265, 573;
Wasatch, 277, 571;
Wind River, 274, 571
_†Oxyænodon_, 555
†Oxyclænidæ, 554, 561, =562=, 568, 574
_†Oxyclænus_, 554
_†Oxydactylus_, 241, 362, =391=, 392 (restoration), 393 (skeleton
fig.)
OWEN, R., 217, 463, 467, 510, 603, 608
Paca, 183 (fig.), 185
_†Pachyæna_, 274, 277, 554, =560=
_†Pachycyon_, 522
Pachydermata, 44, 490, 492, 654
_†Pachyrukhos_, 227, 462, =478=, 479, 639 (restoration)
Pacific Coast, Eocene, 104, 111;
mingling of mammals, 140;
Miocene, 117, 120;
Oligocene, 113;
Paleocene, 101;
Pleistocene, 132;
Pleisto. volcanoes, 133
_†Palæarctonyx_, 555
_†Palæomastodon_, =432=, 434, 435, 436, 437 (head and molar fig.),
438, 439, 440, 441, 450
_†Palæonictis_, 277, 555, =574=
Palæontological method, 9, 11, 29
Palæontology, 29, 649, 660, 663
_†Palæosyops_, 272, 291, 314 (molar fig.), 317 (head restored), 318
(manus fig.)
_†Palæothentes_, 627
_†Palæotherium_, 490, 492, 661
Palæozoic era, 15
_†Palæpanorthus_, 627
Paleocene epoch, 17, =99=, 108, 253, 273, 276, 291, 443, 453, 454,
456, 459, 460, 519, 554, 557, 558, 560, 561, 562, 568, 578,
580, 625, 642
Palms, 103, 111, 116, 122
_†Paloplotherium_, 661
Pamir, 419
Pampas, 133, 142, 211, 213, 218, 219, 596
Pampean Beds, 19, 133, 136, 228, 248, 463, 471, 478, 489, 493, 496,
498, 586;
mammals, =212= (restorations), 489
Panda, 546
Pangolins, 60, 353
_†Panochthus_, 592, =618=, 620
†Pantodonta, 443, =451=
_†Pantolambda_, 285 (restoration), =453=, 454
Paraguay, 164, 178, 189
_†Parahippus_, 290, =297=
_†Parahyus_, 281, 361, =370=
Parallelism, 397, =649=, 652, 653
_†Paramylodon_, 592
_†Paramys_, 270, 271 (restoration), 280
Paraná age and stage, 20, =128=, 242, 493, 499, 507, 635
Paraná River, 34
_†Parapithecus_, =583=, 587
_†Parastrapotherium_, 509, =512=
Paraxonic symmetry, 359
Patagonia, 30, 40, 139, 178, 180, 184, 185, 189, 190, 191, 242, 263,
463, 467, 477, 586, 596;
Cretaceous, 117, 632;
Eocene, 112, 117;
marine rocks, 112;
Miocene, 123, 613;
Oligocene, 117;
Pleistocene glaciation, 133;
Pliocene, 128;
Tertiary, 20
Patagonian age and stage, 20, =123=, 474, 475, 479
Patella, 86 (fig.)
_†Patriofelis_, 271 (restoration), 274, 555, =568=, 569
(restoration), 570 (pes fig.)
_†Paulogervaisia_, 462, =488=
Peace Creek stage, 127, 221, 322
Peccaries, 141, 178, 361, =363=, 461;
Bridger, 273, 365;
John Day, 250, 365;
Miocene, 232, 235, 239, 365;
Oligocene, 365;
Pleistocene, 201;
Pleisto., S. Amer., 213, 215;
Pliocene, 224, 226, 364;
Uinta, 266, 365
Peccary, 33, 60, 161, 177 (fig.), 222, 360 (molar fig.)
Pecora, 54, 60, 362, 387, 402, =409=, 420, 421;
Neotropical, 179;
Oligocene, 421;
Pleistocene, 201
_†Pelecyodon_, 592
†Peltephilidæ, 592
_†Peltephilus_, 592, =613= (skull fig.), 615
Pelvis, 77
_†Pelycodus_, 578, =580=
PENCK, A., 134
_†Peraceras_, 332
_Perameles_, 58
_Peramys_, 631
_†Peratherium_, 627, 631
_†Perchœrus_, 361, =365=
†Periptychidæ, 443
_†Periptychus_, 443, =454=
Perissodactyla, 60, 247, 248, 284, =288=, 310, 353, 354, 358, 359,
360, 383, 402, 450, 458, 484, 485, 491, 499, 507, 514, 651, 653;
Bridger, 270, 344;
†Clawed, 60, =353=;
Eocene, 289, 338, 339, 352, 354, 359;
John Day, 250;
Miocene, 230, 234, 238;
Neotropical, 176;
normal, =291=, 355;
Pleistocene, N. Amer., 199;
Pleisto., S. Amer., 213;
Uinta, 266;
Wasatch, 280;
of western hemisphere, 322;
White River, 255;
Wind River, 275
Perissodactyls, _see_ Perissodactyla
Permian period, 15;
climate of, 24, 25;
glaciation, 25
Peru, 178, 179, 180, 184, 356, 393, 548
Petrifaction, 40
Petrified forests, 122
_Phacochœrus_, 363
Phalangers, Australian, 244, 626, 640, 641, 642
Phalanges, 84
_†Pharsophorus_, 627
†Phenacodontidæ, 457
_†Phenacodus_, 277, 278 (restoration), 285, =457= (skeleton fig.),
458, 459
Philippines, 579
Philology, 646
_†Phlaocyon_, 238, 517, =547=
Pholidota, 60, 353
Phylogeny, 648
Phylum, 56
Pichiciago, 190, 592, 611
Pig, 359 (fore-arm bones and manus fig.), 360 (pes fig.);
Wild Texas, 161
Pigs, 281
Pikas, 59, 153, 181
Pilosa, 60, 591, =592=
Pinnipedia, 59, 516
Pisiform, 83
_Pithecia_, 578, =585=
_Pitheculus_, 578
Placenta, 58
Placental mammals, 58, 59, 145
_†Plagiarthrus_, 481
†Plagiaulacidæ, 627
_Plagiodontia_, 185
_†Planops_, 591
Plant-feeders, 92, 95
Plantigrade, 90
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