SYNOPSIS. 



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UINTATHERIUM,' Lei.ly, 1S72. 

 Uiiitatheriiim r<»l)iistiim, Leidy. 



WoodfUls: (11, (J2, ]i. 57; ami 19."), below. 

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FicURE 195. — Skull of Uintatherium robuxtuin, Leidy (type speeiineu); bottom view of back part of skull. 



/.foramen maguuiii; /'. occipilal foramen; (/. stylo-ma.stoi(l foramen; /(. foramen iacerum ; i. vascular 

 foramen in basisplienoid. 



One-fourlh natural size. 



I^eidy, Proceet 

 American J 



jdings of the Philadt'lphia Academy of Natural Sciences, jip. 169, 241 1872 

 Journal of Science and Arts (.S), Vol. IV, p. '.UO, Sejitembcr, 1872. 

 Extinct Vertebrate Fauna, pp. 9."?, 96, 333, 334, Plate XXV, Plate XXVI, figs. 1-8 

 Plate XXVII, figs. 30-34, 1.^^73. " ' 



Cope, Proceedings of the Philadelphia Acadeni}- of Natural Sciences, ]>. 102, March, 1873- 

 p. 29.T, for 1882, 1883. 

 Hayden's Re])ort U. S. Geological Survey for 1872, pp. .581, 583, 1873. 

 American Naturalist, Vol. VII, p. 159, March, 1873; Vol. XVII, p. 68, January, 1883. 

 Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society, Vol. XIII, ])p. 62, 64, 1873. 

 .■\Iarsh, American Journal of Science and Arts, Vol. V, p. 296, Ajiril, 1873. 

 American Naturalist, Vol. VII, p. 147, March, 1873. 



Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society, Vol. XII, p. 578, 1872. 

 Osborn, Scott and Speir, Paloeontological Keport, 1877, pp. 62, 71, 82, 1878. 

 < >.sborn. Memoir upon Loxolophodon and Uintatherium, pp. 18, 28, 1881. 

 Leidy (Uintamastix alrox). — Extinct Vertebrate Fauna, pp. 94, 107, 333, 1873. 



The type specimen of this species Avas collected in 1872, by Drs. 

 J. V. A. Carter and J. K. Corson, fifty miles east of Fort Bridger, 

 Wyoming. 



The remains of this specimen consist of the cranial portion of a skull, 

 with fraoments of both jaws, and ])ortions of limb bones. 



The geological horizon of this species is in the Bridger beds of the 

 Middle Eocene. 



This type specimen is preserved in Prof. Leidy's collection. 



' Uinta, Indian name, and (9//p/o<', a wild beast. 



