Excerpt from Animals of the Past: An Account of Some of the Creatures of the Ancient World

The Mosasaurs, 4-9, history of the first known Mosasaur, 50 jaws of reptiles, 53, extinction of Mosasaurs, 55, the sea serpent, 56, Zeuglodon, 58, its habits, 59, Koch's Hydrat chus, 61 bones collected by Mr. Schnobert, 63, abundance of sharks, 64, the great Carcharodon, 65 arrangement of sharks' teeth, 67, references, 68.

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