. Catalogue of the fossil Reptilia and Amphibia in the British Museum (Natural history) ... By Richard Lydekker ... Reptiles, Fossil; Amphibians, Fossil. OKNITHOSAUEIA. 38150. Casts of a split block of lithographic limestone, containing the nearly entire skeleton. The original (fig. 3) was Kg. Pterodactylus spectabilis.—The nearly entire skeleton, viewed from the ventral aspect; from the Kimeridgian of Bavaria. On the left side the pubis (prepubis) is shown at a, while on the right the ilium is exposed, f. obtained from the Kimeridgian of Eichstiidt. Bavaria, and is the type ; it is figure
. Catalogue of the fossil Reptilia and Amphibia in the British Museum (Natural history) ... By Richard Lydekker ... Reptiles, Fossil; Amphibians, Fossil. OKNITHOSAUEIA. 38150. Casts of a split block of lithographic limestone, containing the nearly entire skeleton. The original (fig. 3) was Kg. Pterodactylus spectabilis.—The nearly entire skeleton, viewed from the ventral aspect; from the Kimeridgian of Bavaria. On the left side the pubis (prepubis) is shown at a, while on the right the ilium is exposed, f. obtained from the Kimeridgian of Eichstiidt. Bavaria, and is the type ; it is figured by Meyer in the ' Palaeonto- graphica,'vol. x. pi. i. (1861). Purchased, 1864. Pterodactylus rhamphastinus (Wagner'). Syn. Omithocephalus rhamphastinus, Wagner2. Diopecephalus rhamphastinus, Seeley3. 1 Abh. Ak. Wiss. vol. vi. pt. i. p. 132 (18ol). — Orniihocephalus. 2 Lot: cit. 3 Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. ser. % vol. vii. p. 35 (1871).. 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 British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Geology; Lydekker, Richard, 1849-1915. London, Printed by order of the Trustees
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