. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. 324 Annals of the South African Museum. it is continuous with the ilio-femoralis flange, which has a straight edge ; it is situated fairly far distally. The internal trochanter is not prominent but is strong. The intertrochanteric fossa is fairly OL. b. Text-fig. 29.—Tibia of Nochelesaurus alexanderi. x |. (6239.) (a) Dorsal, (b) Ventral, (c) Posterior, (d) Proximal, (e) Distal. Tibia (text-fig. 29).—The tibia is slightly shorter and has a less constricted shaft than that of strubeni; the p
. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. 324 Annals of the South African Museum. it is continuous with the ilio-femoralis flange, which has a straight edge ; it is situated fairly far distally. The internal trochanter is not prominent but is strong. The intertrochanteric fossa is fairly OL. b. Text-fig. 29.—Tibia of Nochelesaurus alexanderi. x |. (6239.) (a) Dorsal, (b) Ventral, (c) Posterior, (d) Proximal, (e) Distal. Tibia (text-fig. 29).—The tibia is slightly shorter and has a less constricted shaft than that of strubeni; the postaxial border has a strong tubercle. Fibula.—The fibula and foot are unknown. Genus Platyoropha Haughton and Boonstra. Platyoropha broomi Haughton and Boonstra. Pelvis (text-fig. 30).—The pelvis is large and its constituent bones massive. It is broad and high. In anterior view the inner edge is U-shaped. With the sacral ribs in position it is oval. Sacrum.—Four vertebrae are concerned in its attachment, of which the three posterior ones have their centra coalesced. The sacral ribs are strong—the second being the strongest. The first is only slightly weaker than the second. The third and fourth are moderate. Text-fig. 30.—Lateral view of the left Ilium.—The ilium is greatly xa A°-f tsoo^ °f Platyoropha broomL forwardly directed, with its blade strongly diverging anteriorly. The antero-ventral edge is only slightly everted, but the whole blade is concave antero-posteriorly. The posterior iliac process is large and. 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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