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pelvis of Notomis was obtained from the Earnscleugh Cave, 

 and is now in the Canterbury Museum. 



Measurements op Notornis. 



Skull- 

 Length, from posterior surface of 

 occipital condyle to end of beak 



Greatest breadth 

 Humerus — 



Length 



Breadth of head 



Breadth of condyles 



Circumference of shaft 

 Ulna- 

 Length 



Breadth of proximai end 



Breadth of distal end 

 Femur — 



Length 



Breadth of proximal end along 

 axis of neck 



Breadth of distal end 



Circumference at middle of shaft 

 Tibia- 

 Length 



Breadth of proximal end 



Breadth of distal end 



Circumference at middle of shaft 

 Fibula- 

 Length 



Breadth of proximal end 

 Tarso-metatarsus — 



Length 



Breadth of proximal end, trans- 

 verse 



Breadth of antero-posterior 



Breadth of distal end 



Breadth of shaft 

 Sternum — 



Greatest length 



Length of 

 axis 



Height of keel 

 Coracoid — 



Greatest length 

 Scapula — 



Length in a straight line 

 Pelvis — 



Greatest length 



Greatest width 



Greatest width of sacrum 



median longitudinal 



mm. 

 100 



41-5 



106 

 23 



23 



160-5 

 28 

 17 

 24 



98 

 20 



21-5 

 21 

 9-5 



72 

 63 



7 



43 



125 

 53 



20 



