This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1908 Excerpt: ...An ulna, which is probably associated with this humerus, shows a very much larger articular surface for the radius than in recent specimens. This material represents a large species intermediate in size between the black and grizzly bear, and it may represent a new species, as some characters pointed out in the teeth ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1908 Excerpt: ...An ulna, which is probably associated with this humerus, shows a very much larger articular surface for the radius than in recent specimens. This material represents a large species intermediate in size between the black and grizzly bear, and it may represent a new species, as some characters pointed out in the teeth would indicate, but as I am unable to associate a complete dental series or character of skull with teeth, it seems advisable to refer it to Ursus americanus, with which it more nearly agrees. Measurements. mm. Width of skull, No. 11748, across mastoids 140 Width across condyles 59 Between mastoid process and postglenoid process 46 Greatest transverse diameter of brain-case Length of largest p Width. I/ength of m 2 Width of heel anteriorly............ Geographical Distribution.--Forest-covered parts of North America. Lynx compressus sp. nov. Plate XVIII. Type.--Fragment of a skull, No. 11802. Specific characters.--Carnassial elongated antero-posteriorly and compressed; protocone well developed. The type specimen of this species contains the two premolars and the alveolus of the canine. Both teeth are inclined backward more than in described species; p8 has no anterior basal cusp or cingulum, the anterior face rising evenly from base to apex of principal cone, which is relatively shorter than in L. canadensis or L. ruffus. The carnassial is the characteristic tooth of this species and is unlike described Lynx, resembling F. eyra except that it is narrower transversely at the anterior end. It is elongated antero-posteriorly, narrow and strongly compressed transversely; the antero-internal cone is better developed and higher than in described species and separated from the antero-external cone by a deep incision. The paracone is more slender than ...
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