The evolution of the horse family : as illustrated in the Yale collections / by Richard S. Lull.

  • R. S. Lull
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[1907]
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Credit: The evolution of the horse family : as illustrated in the Yale collections / by Richard S. Lull. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by The Royal College of Surgeons of England. The original may be consulted at The Royal College of Surgeons of England.

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    [FROM THE AMERICAN JOURNAL OF SCIENCE, VOL. XXIII, MARCII, 1907.] The Evolution of the Horse Family as Illustrated in the Yale Collections. By RICHARD S. LULL, Ph.D. Associate Curator in Vertebrate Pale ■‘S'.’ Part I. It is seldom that the paleontologist is able to shdw plete a series representing the evolution of a race Fig. 1. Skeleton of the modem horse, Equus caballus. (After Marsh.) inals as in the case of the horse, and it is even more exceptional that an institution is fortunate in having so comprehensive a collection as that now in the Peabody Museum at Yale, which was brought together through years of constant watchfulness on the part of the late Professor Otlmiel Charles Marsh.