Catalogue of the fossil Reptilia and Amphibia in the British Museum (Natural history) ..By Richard Lydekker .. . The median portion of the anterior region of the coracoids ;found in gravel at Himbleton, Worcestershire, being pro-bably derived from the Kimeridge Clay. Pwchased, 1870. 31802. The imperfect left coracoid, of rather smaller size than ; from the Kimeridge Clay of Shotover, nearOxford. Purchased, L859. R. 205. The left (?) pubis of a large individual ; from Kimeridge(Fig.) Bay. Figured in the woodcut on the next page. Thediameter from the acetabulum to the periphery is 0,
Catalogue of the fossil Reptilia and Amphibia in the British Museum (Natural history) ..By Richard Lydekker .. . The median portion of the anterior region of the coracoids ;found in gravel at Himbleton, Worcestershire, being pro-bably derived from the Kimeridge Clay. Pwchased, 1870. 31802. The imperfect left coracoid, of rather smaller size than ; from the Kimeridge Clay of Shotover, nearOxford. Purchased, L859. R. 205. The left (?) pubis of a large individual ; from Kimeridge(Fig.) Bay. Figured in the woodcut on the next page. Thediameter from the acetabulum to the periphery is 0,(14 inches), and that at righl angles to the same 0,406(26 inches). This .specimen closely resembles the*largerpubis from Shotover figured by Phillips, op. cit. p. 378, in ,i reversed posit ion as ;i coracoid. The contour is totallyditlerent from the pubis of Plio8aurus. Fox Collection, Purchased, 1882. 204 40975. A nearly entire left (?) ischium ; from Kimeridge Bay. (Fig.) Figured in the accompanying woodcut. The diameter from the acetabulum to the periphery is 0,482 (19 inches), Fie. Cimoliosawns (cf.) trochanterics.—Bestoration of the pelvic girdle viewed fromthe dorsal aspect; from the Kimeridge Clay of Kimeridge. About , pubis; is, ischium. and that at right angles to the same 0,393 (15*5 inches).The general contour of this specimen is not dissimilar tothat of the smaller ischium of C. plicatus in the collectionof A. N. Leeds, Esq. Presented by J. C. Mansel-Pleydell, Esq, 1868. 40976. A more imperfect and rather smaller left (?) ischium ; fromKimeridge Bay. Presented by J. O. Mansel-Pleydell, Esq., 1868. 32413. A much smaller left (?) ischium : from the Kimeridge Clayof Boulogne, France. This specimen, which may indicatean immature individual, agrees exactly with the pair ofischia from Shotover, figured by Phillips, op. cit. p. 377,fig. 178. Purchased, 1875. PLESIOSAUKIDJS. 205 Cimoliosaurus eurymerus (PhillipsJ).Syn. Pleswsaurus eurymerus, Ph
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