. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. Pareiasaurian Studies.—Part VI. 319 The internal trochanter is not very strong. The stem of the primitive Y is strong, running from the internal trochanter to the tibial condyle. The dorsal curvature is moderate. Tibia (text-fig. 19).—The tibia is very long and massive ; proximally. Text-fig. 19.—Tibia of Bradysaurus seeleyi. X J. (5624.) (a) Dorsal. (6) Ventral, (c) Posterior, (d) Proximal, (e) Distal. the postaxial facet is much smaller than the preaxial one ; the distal end is long and broad. Fibu
. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. Pareiasaurian Studies.—Part VI. 319 The internal trochanter is not very strong. The stem of the primitive Y is strong, running from the internal trochanter to the tibial condyle. The dorsal curvature is moderate. Tibia (text-fig. 19).—The tibia is very long and massive ; proximally. Text-fig. 19.—Tibia of Bradysaurus seeleyi. X J. (5624.) (a) Dorsal. (6) Ventral, (c) Posterior, (d) Proximal, (e) Distal. the postaxial facet is much smaller than the preaxial one ; the distal end is long and broad. Fibula (text-fig. 20).—The fibula is much larger than the tibia. On the postaxial border there is a prominent longitudinal tubercle. Foot (PL XXXVIII, a, b). — The dorsal ridge of the proximal tarsal element is strong. In 9168 all the four distals are ossified ; they are not pebble-like but irregularly rectangular. The elements of the first digit, especially the terminal claw, are very 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 South African Museum. Cape Town : The Museum
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