. The Cambridge natural history. Zoology; Zoologia Geral. 24 ARCHAEORNITHES a right, or even an acute, angle at their junction, and the centra of the vertebrae of the neck and hack were biconcave. The bill was short and blunt, each side of the upper jaw possessing about thirteen teetli, of which six seem to have belonged to the prae-. l-'ii:. 'i.—A,-rli,ir,.^,l, i-ijy iitiwijmphiai. Tliu Rcrlni specinien. (After Dame: maxilla ; whereas in each side of the lower jaw only three can be recognised, and those towards the anterior extremity. These teeth, conical in shape and of fairly equal size, we
. The Cambridge natural history. Zoology; Zoologia Geral. 24 ARCHAEORNITHES a right, or even an acute, angle at their junction, and the centra of the vertebrae of the neck and hack were biconcave. The bill was short and blunt, each side of the upper jaw possessing about thirteen teetli, of which six seem to have belonged to the prae-. l-'ii:. 'i.—A,-rli,ir,.^,l, i-ijy iitiwijmphiai. Tliu Rcrlni specinien. (After Dame: maxilla ; whereas in each side of the lower jaw only three can be recognised, and those towards the anterior extremity. These teeth, conical in shape and of fairly equal size, were fixed in a regular row, in distinct sockets. The fibula and til)ia did not coalesce, the latter exceeding the metatarsus in length ; the toes were four. 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 Harmer, S. F. (Sidney Frederic), Sir, 1862-; Shipley, A. E. (Arthur Everett), Sir, 1861-1927. [London, Macmillan and co. , limited; New York, The Macmillan company
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