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Title: The age of mammals in Europe, Asia and North America
Identifier: ageofmammalsineu00osbo (find matches)
Year: 1910 (1910s)
Authors: Osborn, Henry Fairfield, 1857-1935
Subjects: Mammals, Fossil; Paleontology
Publisher: New York, The Macmillan Company
Contributing Library: Smithsonian Libraries
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PLEISTOCENE OF EUROPE, NORTH AFRICA, AND NORTH AMERICA 485 uniformly simple pattern, a horse of about the size of E. complicatus, i.e. about 14?r hands. Another horse found in California is E. pacificus, best kno^^^l, however, in Oregon; next to E. giganteus this is the largest American Pleistocene horse; the skeleton indicates a horse of about the size of an ordinary draught horse; the skull is proportionately larger.
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Fig. 214. — The Musk Ox in glacial and recent times. Localities in which Pleistocene fossil musk oxen have been recorded = solid black. Present distribution of musk oxen = circles. Maximum glaciation of North America shown in oblique lines. Cor = Cordilleran ice sheet, Kee = Keewacin, Lab = Labradorean. Pleistocene lakes = dotted areas. A, Lake Agassiz, L, Lake Lahontan, B, Lake Bonneville. Lions. — It is a most interesting case of faunal parallelism that the mid-Pleistocene of America, like that of Europe, developed a leonine species of cat. This was contemporaneous AAath the Megalonyx fauna. Its remains were first found Ijy Leidy in 1853 near Natchez, Mississippi, and described

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  • booksubject:Mammals_Fossil
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