. The Annals and magazine of natural history; zoology, botany, and geology. Natural history; Zoology; Botany; Geology. Plesiosauriaus in the Cretaceous of Brazil. 315 nieiidge Clay of Dorsetshire provisionally assigned by Mr. Lydekker to Iihamphoi'hynchus ManseW^. The second specimen is also of the same character, but evidently pertains to a slightly larger animal. At present, however, the evidence. Fig. —Dorsal aspect of left propodial bone (? humerusj of a Plesio- saiu-iau, two thirds uat. size. 1 a. View of pioxiuial end, with tuberosity {t). 1 b, c. Transverse sections. Fig. 2.—Articula
. The Annals and magazine of natural history; zoology, botany, and geology. Natural history; Zoology; Botany; Geology. Plesiosauriaus in the Cretaceous of Brazil. 315 nieiidge Clay of Dorsetshire provisionally assigned by Mr. Lydekker to Iihamphoi'hynchus ManseW^. The second specimen is also of the same character, but evidently pertains to a slightly larger animal. At present, however, the evidence. Fig. —Dorsal aspect of left propodial bone (? humerusj of a Plesio- saiu-iau, two thirds uat. size. 1 a. View of pioxiuial end, with tuberosity {t). 1 b, c. Transverse sections. Fig. 2.—Articular portion of left quadrate bone of a I'terosaurian, postero- internal aspect, I iiat. size. 2 a. Upper view (fractured surface). 2 b. Articular end. Both specimens from the Upper Cretaceous of Bahia, Brazil; m the British Museum. is insufficient for the determination either of the genus or species ; and for this purpose further discoveries must be awaited. One of the specimens was found between Plataforma and * Quart. Journ. Geol. Siic. vol. xlvii. (1801) p. 41, pi. v. figs. 3, 4. 21*. 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 London, Taylor and Francis, Ltd
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