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Extinct monsters : a popular account of some of the larger forms of ancient animal life (1893)

Hutchinson, H. N. (Henry Neville), 1856-1927 · New York : Appleton · leaf 195

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jDINOSA urs. II5 the reader will find a large framed drawing of the skeleton of Stegosaurus, kindly sent by Professor Marsh, whose forthcoming monograph will be welcomed by all palaeontologists. The last, and in some ways the strangest of the Dinosaurs, was the Triceratops ^ that flourished in… … Fig, 28. — I, 2, Plates of Stegosaurus. The middle figui'es show their thick- ness. (After Marsh.) long Mesozoic era, during the Cretaceous period. The name refers to the three horn-cores found on the skull, which probably supported true horns like those of oxen. Whereas the Stegosaur was provided…

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