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Ermine Cowles Case's groundbreaking study of the skull of the Pelycosaurian genus Dimetrodon is a landmark in vertebrate paleontology. Based on careful examination of fossils and observation of living species, Case's analysis sheds new light on the evolution of this early reptile. Anyone interested in the history of science, or in paleontology in particular, will find this work to be a fascinating read. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.