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 212
EXTINCT MONSTERS 138 perhaps we may infer that it was endowed with greater intelli- gence, as it certainly was more active in its habits. The fore limbs, as in Megalosaurus, were small, and some of the fingers ended in powerful claws, which no doubt it could use to good … Fig. 47. — Skeleton of Compsognathus longipes, length about 2 feet. From the Solenhofen limestone. purpose. This skeleton so much resembles that of Megalosaurus that Mr. Lydekker considers they should be both included in the genus Megalosaurus. Perhaps the most remarkable of all the Dinosaurs was a
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