46 GUIDE TO THK FOSSIL MAMMALS AND BIRDS. 



Pier-case coast near Harwich. It is exhibited iu Pier-case 21. Other 



^^' remains of Coryphodon are known from the Lower Eocene 



of England and France, and nearly complete skeletons have 



been found in rocks of the same age in Xorth America. Tlie 



grinding teeth (Fig. 36) are adapted for succulent food, and 



the canine teeth are only slightly enlarged. All the species 

 are hornless, and some seem to have attained a body-length 

 of about six feet. 



The ]\Iiddle Eocene Amblypoda, hitherto discovered only 

 in Xorth America, are curiously horned, and commonly 

 known as Dinocerata (" terrible horns "). A papier mache 

 copy of a complete skeleton of Dinoceras (or Uintatherium) 



