Monograph of the Palaeontographical Society . .2G. A large vertebra of do. do. 27. Two views of a vertebra of Palaophis typhosus, with the major part of the long neural spine preserved. 28. Two vertebras of Palaophis typhaus, in natural —31. A vertebra of a Palaophis, of the compressed kind. 32—34. Two similar but smaller vertebra? of the same kind anchylosed, perhaps from the —-37. A trunk vertebra of the Palaophis lonyus. 38. Front view of the atlas vertebra of the Python, Seba. 39. Side view of the same vertebra. 40. Side view of the axis vertebra of the same Python. 4
Monograph of the Palaeontographical Society . .2G. A large vertebra of do. do. 27. Two views of a vertebra of Palaophis typhosus, with the major part of the long neural spine preserved. 28. Two vertebras of Palaophis typhaus, in natural —31. A vertebra of a Palaophis, of the compressed kind. 32—34. Two similar but smaller vertebra? of the same kind anchylosed, perhaps from the —-37. A trunk vertebra of the Palaophis lonyus. 38. Front view of the atlas vertebra of the Python, Seba. 39. Side view of the same vertebra. 40. Side view of the axis vertebra of the same Python. 41. Front view of an anterior caudal vertebra of a Python tiyris. 42. Front view of a middle caudal vertebra of the same Python. 43—44. Two views of a portion of the lower jaw of a lizard or sauroid —46. The centrum of a vertebra of the Palaophis lonyus. With the exception of figs. 35—37 and 45—46, which are from Kingston in Suffolk, all the specimens of Palaophis figured in this plate are from Bracklesham, Sussex. TAB. XV. Ophidia.—Palceophis toliapicus ; nat size. Fig. 1. A group of vertebrae, some of which show the long neural spine entire. 2. A group of vertebrae and ribs. 3. Five vertebrae in natural articulation with the diapophysis well preserved. 4. Under surface of four partially dislocated vertebrae. 5. Side view of the same vertebrae ; natural size.
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