Extinct monsters and creatures of other days: a popular account of some of the larger forms of ancient animal life (1911)
Hutchinson, H. N. (Henry Neville), 1856-1927 · New York, D. Appleton and company · leaf 104
56 EXTINCT MONSTERS altogether safe to conclude that, because in so many ways they resembled king-crabs, they therefore had the same habit of burrowing into the soft muddy or sandy bed of the sea, as some | authorities have supposed. Seeing that there is a difference of 1 2 … Fig. 7. — Silurian Merostomata. 1. Stylonzirus, 2. Eurypterus. (After H. Woodward.) opinion on this subject, the author consulted Dr. H. Woodward on the question, who said he thought it unlikely, seeing that, in some of them, such as the Pterygotus, the eyes are placed on the margin of the…
Paleontology
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