. Transactions and proceedings of the New Zealand Institute . are rounded at the tip, and from the fourth they diminishin height towards the tail with an even continuous outline, but are inferior inlength to the corresponding neural spines ; the neural spine opposite the thirdchevron bone being eight inches high. In the dorsal region the lateral processes are in the upper part of thedorsal centrum. In the lumbar region they spring from the middle, and areextended in a horizontal plane. In the anterior caudal region they ascend onthe bodies of the vertebrsB; the line of them forming an arch. Th
. Transactions and proceedings of the New Zealand Institute . are rounded at the tip, and from the fourth they diminishin height towards the tail with an even continuous outline, but are inferior inlength to the corresponding neural spines ; the neural spine opposite the thirdchevron bone being eight inches high. In the dorsal region the lateral processes are in the upper part of thedorsal centrum. In the lumbar region they spring from the middle, and areextended in a horizontal plane. In the anterior caudal region they ascend onthe bodies of the vertebrsB; the line of them forming an arch. The inferiorportion of the centrum is compressed, so as to give the appearance of a pelviccavity on each side of the column. Throughout the lumbar region there is abold hremal ridge along the lower surface of the column. Scapula—triangular, posterior angle produced, with a wide acromion anda long narrow coracoid. Anterior angle rounded. Upper part slightlyconcave, the rest flat. Length from angleHeight „ Ft. In. 1 1-5 1 9- ,
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