18G CARINAT^. 



The following specimens, %i'liicli were presented hy R. Fitzgerald, Esq., 

 in 1885, were obtained from a beach-deposit on Lord Howe 

 Island, off the coast of Australia, which has yielded remains of 

 the Chelonian genus Miolania '. 



A. 75. The hinder portion of the cranium, partially embedded in 

 matrix. 



A. 79. The right coracoid, with the postero-distal angle imperfect. 



A. 79 a. The left humerus, wanting the distal portion, and with 

 the proximal extremity imperfect. 



A. 79 b. The right humerus, wanting the proximal portion, and 

 with the ectepicondylar process broken away. The deep 

 palmar fossa is shown. 



A. 79 c. The proximal half of the left humerus. 



A. 79 d. The right ulna, wanting the distal extremity. 



A. 78 e. The right tibio-tarsus, wanting the middle portion of the 

 shaft. 



A. 76. Six associated dorsal vertebrae with the ventral aspect 

 embedded in matrix, together with other fragmentary 

 bones. 



Puffinus, sp. b. 



Smaller than the preceding ; and nearly the size of the existing 

 P. obscurus. 



Hub. South Pacific. 



A. 78. The hinder portion of the cranium ; from a beach-deposit on 

 Lord Howe Island, off the Coast of Australia. 



Presented by R. Fitzgerald, Esq., 1885. 



Puffinus, sp. c. 



Allied to P. obscurus, and perhaps not specifically distinct from 

 the preceding. The humerus shows the shallow palmar distal 

 fossa and the long and sharp ectepicondylar process characteristic of 

 P. obscurus. 



Hah. Xew Zealand. 



A. 174. The left humerus; from the superficial deposits of New 

 Zealand. This specimen has a length of 0,069 against 

 0,062 in the corresponding bone of P. obscurus. 



Ao history 



' See Cat. Foss. Eept. & Aiiijihib. pf. iii. p. Kil. 



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