. Contributions to Canadian palæontology. Paleontology. Fig. 32.—Microphorus defunctus, Handlirsch. The abdomen is much narrower than the robust, highly arched thorax, and at most is half as long again as the latter. The head is short and broad, but is not easily made out. Two legs are preserved (? hind legs). Their femora are normal, have a little more than two- thirds the length of the labdomen, and are only slightly longer than the somewhat terminally expanded tibiie. The tarsi also appear to have been somewhat expan' .-a^ Yie, 33. Microphorus defunctus, Handlirsch. (IS = Radius, Bs =

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. Contributions to Canadian palæontology. Paleontology. Fig. 32.—Microphorus defunctus, Handlirsch. The abdomen is much narrower than the robust, highly arched thorax, and at most is half as long again as the latter. The head is short and broad, but is not easily made out. Two legs are preserved (? hind legs). Their femora are normal, have a little more than two- thirds the length of the labdomen, and are only slightly longer than the somewhat terminally expanded tibiie. The tarsi also appear to have been somewhat expan' .-a^ Yie, 33. Microphorus defunctus, Handlirsch. (IS = Radius, Bs = Sector radii, M 1, 2=Media, Cu = Cubitus, /4=Anal.). 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 Geological Survey of Canada. Ottawa, Printed by S. E. Dawson

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