SKULL AND FRONT LIMB OF _Clidastes tortor_ 44

SKELETON OF RAM-NOSED TYLOSAUR, _Tylosaurus dyspelor_ 45

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RAM-NOSED TYLOSAUR, _Tylosaurus dyspelor_. Restoration by Osborn and Knight 50

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SKULL OF THE FLAT-WRISTED MOSASAUR, _Platecarpus coryphæus_ 51

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RESTORATION OF KANSAS CRETACEOUS ANIMALS. (From drawing by S. Prentice, after Williston.) _a_, _Unitacrinus socialis_; _b_, _Clidastes velox_; _c_, _Ornithostoma ingens_ 56

GIANT CRETACEOUS FISH, _Portheus molossus_ (above), COMPARED WITH A SIX-FOOT MODERN TARPON (below) 57

LOWER JAW OF _Trachodon marginatus_, SHOWING SUCCESSIVE LAYERS OF TEETH. TOP AND SIDE VIEWS OF A TOOTH OF _Myledaphus bipartitus_. (After Osborn and Lambe.) 76

SKULL OF A DUCK-BILLED DINOSAUR, _Diclonius_, FOUR FEET IN LENGTH 77

BRONTOSAURUS OR THUNDER LIZARD. Restoration by Osborn and Knight 79

FOSSIL SHELLS, _Haploscapha grandis_. (After Cope.) 108

CHARLES STERNBERG AND SON TAKING UP A LARGE SLAB OF FOSSILS FROM A CHALK BED IN GOVE CO., KANSAS 109

CAMP AND WAGON OF THE FOSSIL HUNTERS ON GRASSWOOD CREEK, CONVERSE CO., WYOMING 109

SKELETON OF THE PLESIOSAUR, _Dolichorhynchus osborni_. (After Williston.) 114

FOSSIL LIMB BONES OF THE GIANT SEA TORTOISE, _Protostega gigas_ 115

FOSSIL SHELL OF GIANT LAND TURTLE, _Testudo orthopygia_ 122

THE SNAKE-NECKED ELASMOSAURUS, _Elasmosaurus platyurus_. Restoration by Osborn and Knight 123

THREE-TOED HORSE, _Hypohippus_. (After Gidley.) 132

FOSSIL RHINOCEROS, _Teleoceras fossiger_. (After Osborn.) 133

SKULL AND TUSKS OF IMPERIAL MAMMOTH, _Elephas imperator_ 178

FOSSIL-BEARING CLIFFS. (After Merriam.) UPPER JOHN DAY EXPOSURE 179

FOSSIL-BEARING CLIFFS. (After Merriam.) MIDDLE JOHN DAY EXPOSURE 179

FOSSIL-BEARING CLIFFS. (After Merriam.) MASCALL FORMATION 202

FOSSIL-BEARING CLIFFS. (After Merriam.) CLARNO FORMATION 202

SKULL OF GREAT SABER-TOOTHED TIGER, _Pogonodon platycopis_. (After Cope.) 203

SKELETON OF FIN-BACKED LIZARD, _Naosaurus claviger_ 234

FIN-BACKED LIZARD, _Naosaurus claviger_. Restoration by Osborn and Knight 235

FACSIMILE OF LETTER FROM PROF. E. D. COPE TO THE AUTHOR 238

FOSSIL SKULL OF GIANT SALAMANDER, _Diplocaulus magnicornis_. (After Broili.) 240

FACSIMILE OF LETTER FROM DR. KARL VON ZITTEL TO THE AUTHOR 246

NIOBRARA GROUP, CRETACEOUS CHALK WITH CAP ROCK OF LOUP FORK TERTIARY, KNOWN AS CASTLE ROCK, GOVE CO., KANSAS 262