Catalogue of the fossil Reptilia and Amphibia in the British Museum (Natural history) ..By Richard Lydekker .. . utthe two costal facets have not completely coalesced. Cunnington Collection. Purchased, 1849. 44117. The centrum of a later cervical vertebra belonging to a largeindividual; from the Kimeridge Clay of Motcombe, nearShaftesbury, Dorsetshire. The inferior costal facet hasnearly disappeared, and the terminal faces have becomenearly flat. Presented by Sir Philip de Mdlpas Grey Egertoh, Bart. R. 1278. The centrum of a late posterior cervical vertebra, pro-bably referable to this species
Catalogue of the fossil Reptilia and Amphibia in the British Museum (Natural history) ..By Richard Lydekker .. . utthe two costal facets have not completely coalesced. Cunnington Collection. Purchased, 1849. 44117. The centrum of a later cervical vertebra belonging to a largeindividual; from the Kimeridge Clay of Motcombe, nearShaftesbury, Dorsetshire. The inferior costal facet hasnearly disappeared, and the terminal faces have becomenearly flat. Presented by Sir Philip de Mdlpas Grey Egertoh, Bart. R. 1278. The centrum of a late posterior cervical vertebra, pro-bably referable to this species ; from Kimeridge in the accompanying woodcut. Length 0,079(3-1 inches), height 0,114 (4*5 inches), width 0,150 (5-9 136 SATJROPTERYGIA. inches). The costal facet is single and placed higher onthe centrum than in the specimen represented in fig. 41,and the terminal faces have become ellipsoidal. The edgesof the latter are bordered, there is no mammilla surroundingthe median pit, and the base of the neural canal is muchexpanded posteriorly. Presented by J. C. Mansel-Pleydell, Esq., 1888. Pig.
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