THE TAPIR AND EHINOCEROS. 



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gigantic animals, whose bodies exceeded that of the 

 elephant in bulk, but they had shorter limbs with 



FIG. 34. 



Skull of Brontotherium ingens. One-tenth nat. size, n, Nasal bone ; 



t, mid jawbone ; m, upper jaw ; j, cheek bone ; /, frontal boae ; 



p, parietal bone ; c, condyle. 

 The same looked at from above, with the brain given in outline. After 



Marsh. 



four toes on the front feet and three behind. The 

 skull (Fig. 34), which is elongated after the manner 



