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Excerpt from On the Short Footed Ungulata of the Eocene of Wyoming: Read Before the American Philosophical Society, February 21, 1873 BY edward D. Cope. (read before the American Philosophical Society, Feb. 2lst, In no group of Mammalia have the determinations of palaeontology been more significant than in the Ungulata. Here, in an especial manner, the anticipations of science have been realized, in the filling up of the numerous gaps in the series of living forms. Here especially is it evi dent, that the existing fauna is but a fragment, and that the faunae of the past, as we know them to-day, are but the precursors of what we may bring to light to-morrow. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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