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SKETCH OF THE HISTORY OF MAMMALIA. 



skeletons prove, it must have exhibited a complete con- 

 trast to the low-built, heavy Anoplotherium commune. 

 Of the third sub-general outline of the Adapis we have 

 as yet no means of arriving at any idea. 



The DiNOTHEKlUM 



(Z). giganteum), as restored by Professor Kaup. Cuvier, 

 from teeth and isolated fragments, gave, in his work on 

 fossil bents, the title of "Tapir gigantesque" to the 

 huge animal of which they were the relics, the only ones 



63. — Lower Jaw of Dinotherium. 



then discovered. It was reserved for Professor Kaup 

 to add to our knowledge of the animal in question, by 

 the discovery first of several lower jaws (Fig. 63), and 

 subsequently of the skull (Fig. 64), which were found 



