The Vertebrate SkeletonReynolds, Sidney H. (Sidney Hugh)
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The Vertebrate Skeleton
Reynolds, Sidney H. (Sidney Hugh)
Skeleton
[66] H. Gadow, _Phil. Trans._, vol. 179, 1888.
[67] See G. Baur, _J. Morph._, vol. I., 1887. R. Lydekker, _Catalogue
of the Fossil Reptilia and Amphibia in the British Museum_, Parts I. &
II. C.K. Hoffmann, _Reptilien_, in Bronn's _Classen und Ordnungen des
Thierreichs_, Bd. VI., 3 abth. 1879-90.
[68] T.H. Huxley, _Quart. J. Geol. Soc._, vol. XV. p. 649, 1859. R.
Owen, _Catalogue of Fossil Reptiles of S. Africa in the British
Museum_, London, 1876. H.G. Seeley, various papers published in the
_P.R. Soc. London_, and _Phil. Trans._
[69] See pp. 281-283.
[70] An ent-epicondylar foramen is one piercing the humerus on its
inner side just above the condyle.
[71] According to Hulke they should be regarded as the
omosternum,--the clavicles and interclavicle being wanting.
[72] See p. 272.
[73] R. Lydekker, _Nat. Sci._ vol. I. p. 514, 1892. Further references
are there given.
[74] The exact position of the suture between the prefrontal and
postfrontal is not known.
[75] A. Günther, On the Anatomy of Hatteria, _Phil. Trans_, vol. 157,
1867, p. 595.
[76] =Zygosphenes= are extra articulating surfaces borne upon the
anterior face of the neural arch; they fit into corresponding
structures, the =zygantra=, which are borne on the posterior surface
of the neural arch of the preceding vertebra. Ordinary zygapophyses
always accompany them.
[77] See E.D. Cope, _P. Amer. Phil. Soc_. vol. xxx. p. 185.
[78] See W.K. Parker, _Phil. Trans._ vol. 170, 1879, p. 595.
[79] See p. 281.
[80] Often called the columella cranii.
[81] See C.K. Hoffmann, in Bronn's _Klassen und Ordnungen des
Thierreichs_, Bd. VI., 3 abth. 1885-90.
[82] Some anatomists consider that the closing in of the brain case in
front is entirely due to the frontals and parietals.
[83] E.D. Cope, _Rep. U.S. Geol. Surv._, 1875, vol. II., The
vertebrata of the Cretaceous formations of the west. E.D. Cope, _P.
Boston Soc._ 1862, XII. p. 250. O.C. Marsh, _Amer. J. Sci._, 1872,
vol. 3. R. Owen, _Quart. J. Geol. Soc._, 1877, and 1878.
[84] J.W. Hulke, _Presidential address to the Geol. Soc. of London_,
1883 and 1884. O.C. Marsh, many papers in the _Amer. J. Sci._ from
1878 onwards, also in the _Geol. Mag._ R. Owen, _History of British
fossil reptiles: Dinosauria_ (Palaeont. Soc.).
[85] The diagnostic characters of the different groups of Dinosaurs
are in the main those given by von Zittel.
[86] See O.C. Marsh, _Amer. J. Sci._ (3), vol. 48, 1894, p. 85.
[87] See C.B. Brühl, _Das Skelet der Krokodiliden_, Wien, 1862. C.K.
Hoffmann in Bronn's _Klassen und Ordnungen des Thierreichs_, Bd. VI.
Abth. III. 1881-85. T.H. Huxley, _Proc. Linn. Soc._ (Zoology) 1860
vol. IV. p. 1. R. Owen, _History of British fossil Reptiles_.
_Crocodilia_ (Palaeont. Soc.). A. Smith Woodward, _Geol. Mag._ 1885,
3rd dec. II. p. 496. A. Smith Woodward, _Proc. of Geologists' Assoc._
vol. IX. p. 288, 1886.
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