INDEX 



Dinoceras : 



Dinosaurian group of rep- 

 tiles — contd. 



Brains, tiny size in pro- 

 portion to body, 208 



Extinct order of reptiles, 

 192 



Huge carnivorous Dino- 

 saurs which had been 

 superseded by lions 

 and tigers of to-day, 

 192 



Jurassic Dinosaur Stegosau- 

 rus, drawing of, 208 



Profusion in which bones 

 have been found in 

 United States — skill 

 and success of the 

 American naturalists, 

 etc., 204 



Shape and form — drawing 

 of skeleton, etc., 194, 

 197, 199 



Size to which some of the 

 Dinosauria attained, 

 197 

 Large in the body as 

 huge elephants, 208 



Three-horned dinosaur, 

 Triceratops, appear- 

 ance in life — drawing, 

 207 



Walking on hind legs and 

 on all fours, 199, 204 



{refer also to names of 

 reptiles of this order, 

 such as Iguanodon, 

 Atlantosaurus, Mega- 

 losaurus, etc.) 

 Dinotherium, mastodon-like 

 creature found in the 

 Miocene, 117, 118 



Diplodocus skeleton in Car- 

 negie Institute at Pitts- 

 burg, etc.,^ 204 — pro- 

 bable appearance in 

 Hfe, 206 



Diprotodon — giant Austra- 

 lian marsupial 

 Feet — Dr. Stirling's dis- 

 covery, 185 — photo- 

 graph, 188 

 Remains of specimens of 

 Diprotodon discovered 

 in morass in South 

 Australia, 185, 187 

 Skeleton — drawing made 

 by Sir Richard Owen, 

 186 

 Skull, drawing of, with a 

 human skull beside it 

 to give a scale, 184, 

 185 



Dipterus — extinct Devonian 

 fish found in Scotland 

 and Russia, 250, 251— 

 illustration, 253 



Distribution of animals — Zoo- 

 geographical map, 63- 

 66 



Distribution of land and 

 water, changes in see 

 title. Changes in the 

 earth — Rising and 

 sinking of surface of 

 the land 



Dodo: 



Extinct — causes, etc., 26 

 Head and foot, etc — rem- 

 nants of living dodos 

 seen by Europeans, 28 

 Live specimens exhibited in 

 Europe in 1610 and 

 1620, 27 



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