. Carnegie Institution of Washington publication. . 564. 565. lies. 56^-565.— Testudo arenivaga. Pygal and eleventh peripheral of type. Xi 563. Pygal, eleventh peripheral, and part of suprapygal. 564. Section of pygal and suprapygal along midline. 565. Section of eleventh peripheral at union with tenth. Testudo arenivaga Hay. Figs. 563-565. Testudo arenivaga, Hay, Ann. Carnegie Mus., iv, 1906 (1907), p. 16, figs. 6-8. The present species is based on a fragmentary individual which belongs to the Carnegie Museum, Pittsburg, Pennsylvania. The catalog number is 1509. The remains were found i
. Carnegie Institution of Washington publication. . 564. 565. lies. 56^-565.— Testudo arenivaga. Pygal and eleventh peripheral of type. Xi 563. Pygal, eleventh peripheral, and part of suprapygal. 564. Section of pygal and suprapygal along midline. 565. Section of eleventh peripheral at union with tenth. Testudo arenivaga Hay. Figs. 563-565. Testudo arenivaga, Hay, Ann. Carnegie Mus., iv, 1906 (1907), p. 16, figs. 6-8. The present species is based on a fragmentary individual which belongs to the Carnegie Museum, Pittsburg, Pennsylvania. The catalog number is 1509. The remains were found in 1905, in beds regarded as belonging to the Lower Miocene formation. The locality is about 2 miles north of Agate Springs quarry, in Sioux County, Nebraska. The pygal and the eleventh peripheral are selected for description. The pvgal (figs. 563,564) has a height, from the free border to sulcus crossing the hinder- most suprapygal, of 112 mm. The width at the upper, or anterior, border is 102 mm.; at the free border, 58 mm. The upper border is deeply notcht for the last suprapygal, the distance. 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 Carnegie Institution of Washington. Washington, Carnegie Institution of Washington
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