138 CAEINAT^. 



Fig. 33. 



(?) Palceortyx (/alUca.— The right coracoid ; from the Quercy Phosphorites. }. 



Palaeortyx brevipes, Milue-Edwards '. 



Considerably smaller than the preceding species, the length of the humerus 

 being 0,0357, and that of the ulna 0,39. 

 Hab. Europe (France). 

 From the Lower Miocene (Upper Oligocene) of Allier. 



Palaeortyx cayliixensis, Lydekker (n. sp.). 



Smaller than the preceding, the length of the ulna being 0,032. 

 Hub. Europe (Prance). 



A. 137 a. The right and left ulnae ; from the Phosphorites of Caylux 

 (Tarn-et-Garonne). The types. Purchased, 1884. 



A. 137 b. A slightly larger right ulna, wanting the distal extremity 

 and belonging to this or an allied species ; from Caylux. 



Purchased, 1884. 



Palaeortyx (?), sp. 



The undermentioned specimen indicates a species of larger size 

 than either of the preceding, but smaller than the following one. 

 Hab. Europe (Prance). 



A. 137 C. The right metacarpus, wanting the smaller bar ; from the 

 Phosphorites of Caylux (Tarn-et-Garonne). Length 0,026. 



Purchased, 1884. 



' Oiseaus Fossiles de la France, toI. ii. p. 235 (1869-71). 



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