. A dictionary of the fossils of Pennsylvania and neighboring states named in the reports and catalogues of the survey ... Paleontology. Ptero. 814 Pterodactylus crassirostris, Goldfuss. Another species Jar a. ^^'. of flying lizard found at Solenhofen in Germany in the Mid- dle Jurassic, Pterodactylus longirostris. The specimen of flying liz- ard found at Solenhofen which most clearly displayed the ana- tomy of the bat-like wing structure, the bird-like neck and head, and the lizard-like teeth of this family. In Pennsylva- nia we may possibly have strata of Middle Jurassic age; but if so, no e
. A dictionary of the fossils of Pennsylvania and neighboring states named in the reports and catalogues of the survey ... Paleontology. Ptero. 814 Pterodactylus crassirostris, Goldfuss. Another species Jar a. ^^'. of flying lizard found at Solenhofen in Germany in the Mid- dle Jurassic, Pterodactylus longirostris. The specimen of flying liz- ard found at Solenhofen which most clearly displayed the ana- tomy of the bat-like wing structure, the bird-like neck and head, and the lizard-like teeth of this family. In Pennsylva- nia we may possibly have strata of Middle Jurassic age; but if so, no evidence of the fact in the shape of lithographic stone or Jurassic fossil forms has ever been observed. This figure is given in the Penny Cyclopedia, in a peculiarly satisfactory style; much better than in the best Hand-books or Manuals of Geology. Pteronitella curta. Billings, 1874. VI. Pteronitella oblonga. Bill., 1874. VI. Pteronitella venusta. Bill., 1874, 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 Lesley, J. P. (J. Peter), 1819-1903; Pennsylvania. Board of Commissioners for the Second Geological Survey. Harrisburg, Board of Commissioners for the Geological Survey
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