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A TREATISE ON GEOLOGY.
CHAP. VI.
In the following catalogue of remains of mammalia in tertiary strata, chiefly taken from Meyer's Palæologica, extinct genera are marked by an asterisk.
Section A.—In Marine Deposits. | |
Carnivora. | |
| Gulo antediluvianus |  In sand. Eppelsheim on the Rhine.
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| Canis | In Volhynia, with marine shells. |
| Felis aphanistes | Eppelsheim |
| ogygia | Eppelsheim. |
| prisca | Eppelsheim. |
| Phoca | Hungary. |
Rodentia. | |
| Castor | Crag of Essex. |
| Palaeomys castoroides | Eppelsheim. |
| Hare | Faluns of Touraine. |
| Aulacodon (chelodus) typhus | Eppelsheim. |
| Chalicomys Jageri | Eppelsheim. |
| Myoxus primigenius | Eppelsheim. |
| Spermophilus supercilious | Eppelsheim. |
| Cricetus vulgaris | Eppelsheim. |
| Chloromys | Volhynia. (Also in freshwater deposits.)
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Pachydermata. | |
| Mastodon angustidens | In subapennine formation. In the faluns of Touraine. Eppelsheim.
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| arvernensis | Eppelsheim. |
| Hippopotamus major | In faluns of Touraine. |
| minutus | In faluns of Touraine. |
| undetermined | In molasse, Galicia, and Switzerland.
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| Rhinoceros Schleiermacheri | In sand. Eppelsheim. |
| incisivus | Eppelsheim. |
| leptodon | Wiesbaden. |
| Elephas primigenius | In sandstone, 456 ft. Warsaw. In sandstone at Wieliczka. In molasse, near Estavayer, Switzerland.
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