. The alligator and its allies. Alligators. The Skeleton a dorso-laterally projecting crest; medially it is firmly united to the sacral ribs (Fig. 18, 5) while its outer side forms the upper and greater part of the. PIG. 28. PELVIS AND SACRUM OF AN ALLIGATOR (Caiman latirostris). X f. 1. ilium. 2. ischium. 3. true pubis. 4. epipubis (so-called pubis). 5. acetabular foramen. (Brit. Mus.) (After Reynolds.) 6. neural spines of sacral verte-; brae. 7. symphysis 8. process bearing prezygapo-' physis. acetabulum. Its outer and lower border has two surfaces, the larger and more posterior art


. The alligator and its allies. Alligators. The Skeleton a dorso-laterally projecting crest; medially it is firmly united to the sacral ribs (Fig. 18, 5) while its outer side forms the upper and greater part of the. PIG. 28. PELVIS AND SACRUM OF AN ALLIGATOR (Caiman latirostris). X f. 1. ilium. 2. ischium. 3. true pubis. 4. epipubis (so-called pubis). 5. acetabular foramen. (Brit. Mus.) (After Reynolds.) 6. neural spines of sacral verte-; brae. 7. symphysis 8. process bearing prezygapo-' physis. acetabulum. Its outer and lower border has two surfaces, the larger and more posterior articulating with the ischium, the other with the cartilaginous pubis. The ischium (2) is a slightly arched bone, its ventral end a flattened blade articulating with its fellow, its dorsal end enlarged and thickened to articulate with the ilium, pubis, and Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Reese, A. M. (Albert Moore), b. 1872. New York, London, G. P. Putnam's Sons


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