Researches on the Structure, Organization, and Classification of the Fossil Reptilia VII Further Observations on Pareiasaurus . Principal carpal bone of the right side. carpal is convex. I regard it as formed of the scaphoid and lunar bones as inTheriodesmus, but whether the two bones below are the centralia, as seems probable,must remain for the present uncertain. The metacarpal bones appear to be smaller than the metatarsals, but they have thesame form; yet the fore foot was rather the larger. It had a transverse width of10 inches, and a length of 9 inches. All the phalanges are similar to t


Researches on the Structure, Organization, and Classification of the Fossil Reptilia VII Further Observations on Pareiasaurus . Principal carpal bone of the right side. carpal is convex. I regard it as formed of the scaphoid and lunar bones as inTheriodesmus, but whether the two bones below are the centralia, as seems probable,must remain for the present uncertain. The metacarpal bones appear to be smaller than the metatarsals, but they have thesame form; yet the fore foot was rather the larger. It had a transverse width of10 inches, and a length of 9 inches. All the phalanges are similar to those of the Fig. 17. Fig. Form of articular end of clawphalange from the fore limb.


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