268 
Dinosaurs—continued. 
classification of, 65; relations of, 
65. Vid. also Allosaurus, Atlan- 
tosaurus, Brontosaurus, Cerato- 
saurus, Cetiosaurus, Compsogna- 
thus, Diplodocus, MHadrosaurus, 
Hoplosaurus, Hylzosaurus, Igua- 
nodon, Megalosaurus, Morosaurus, 
Ornithopsis, Pelorosaurus, Polacan- 
thus, Scelidosaurus, Triceratops. 
Diplodocus, 72 
Dollo, M., 99 
Draco volans, 122 
Dragons, in mythology, 61; Flying 
Dragons, 121 ; legends of, 225 
E 
Earth-drama, the, 4 
Elephas ganesa, 220 ; E. primigenius. 
Vid. Mammoth. 
Eobasileus (Cope), 154 
Eocene period, 149, 153, 158 
Eurypterus, 29 
Evolution, of Ichthyosaurs, 50; of 
Plesiosaurs, 59; of Dinosaurs, 64, 
i ; of Dinocerata, 153 ; of Sloths, 
Id50 
Explorations, in Rocky Mountains, 
by Marsh, 119, 120; in Kansas, 
by Cope, 140, 145; in Wyoming, 
by Leidy, 157; in Uinta Basin, by 
Marsh, 159; in Sivalik Hills, by 
Falconer, 165; in Siberia, 201, 204 
F 
Falconer, Hugh, 162 
Floods, destruction of animals by, 17 
Flying Dragons (Pterodactyls), early 
discovery of, 123; Pterodactylus 
macronyx, 124; P. crassrostris, 
125; P. spectabilis, 126; differ- 
ences between (Pterodactyls) and 
Birds, 127; Rhamphorhynchus, 
128 ; Pterodactyls from the Green- 
sand, 129 ; American Pterodactyls, 
129 ; bones of ditto, 130; habits 
of, 131 
Footprints, of birds and reptiles, 13, 
79; of Brontosaurus, 66 ; Iguano- 
don, 102 ; supposed human foot- 
prints, 185 
Forbes, Mr. H. O., on Moa-birds, 
237 
Fossils, how preserved, 9-23 ; changes 
in, 22 
INDEX. 
G 
Geikie, Sir Archibald, on scenery of 
a western plateau, 156 
** Generalised types,” 150 
Geography of Wealden period, 96; 
of Cretaceous period, 141, 147; of 
Eocene period, 149, 159, 160; of 
Miocene period, 161 ; of Pliocene 
period, 163 
Giants, stories of, founded on dis- 
coveries of bones, 40, 155, 195- 
198, 220, 225 
Glyptodon, 189 
H 
Hadrosaurus, 97 
Harrison, Mr. J., discovers Scelido- 
saurus, 105 
Hawkins, Mr. T., his collection of 
fossil reptiles, 41 ; his books, 40 
Hoffman, 134 
Home, Sir Everard, 38 
Hoplosaurus, 74 
Humboldt, 18 
Huxley, on Dinosaurus, 63, 64, 77; 
85, 87; on origin of birds, 64 
Hyleeosaurus, 103 
I 
Ice Age, or Glacial Period, 163, 197,229 
Ichthyornis, 109 
Ichthyosaurus, 33; Scheiichzer on, 
38 ; droppings of, 44; I. tenuiros- - 
tris, 44, 264; Owen on habits of, 45 ; 
eyes of, 46; jaws of, 48; vertebrz 
of, 49 ; ancestry of, 50; part played 
by, 50; tail-fin, 49; range of, 51; 
Sauranodon, 51; toothless forms 
of, 51. Vid. Cuvier. 
Iguana, teeth of, 92 
Iguanodon, discovery of teeth, 90; 
Dr. Wollaston, 91 ; origin of name, 
92; jaws of, 93, 94; food of, 96, 
101; discovery of Belgian speci- 
mens, 98; figure of skeleton, 100; 
impressions of feet, 102 ; thumb of, 
101 ; habits of, 103; restoration by 
W. Hawkins, 104 
Tia, 133 
Imperfection of the record, 20 
Impressions, of leaves, 12; of cuttle- 
fishes, 13; of jelly-fishes, 13; of 
fish-lizards, 47 and Appendix V. 
Trish Elk, 240 
