CAKINAT.K. 197 



^utJnptula minor (Gnidiii '). 

 Syn. Aptenodi/tcs minor, Gmeliu '-. 



The type species. 



Uab. Antarctic Regions and Now Zealand. 



32119*. A left tarso-metatarsua belonging either to this species or 

 to the closely allied E. undina ; from superficial deposits 

 at Waikouaitu, New Zealand. 



W(tUer Maiitell Collection. Purchased, about 185-5. 



Undetermined Bones of Cabinat.e. 



a. From the Phosphorites of Bach, near Lal/jenque (Lot), France, 



A. 59. A small and imperfect sacrum. Purchased, 1S84. 



A. 65. A proximal phalangeal of the pes. Probably belongs to a 

 wading bird. Purchased, 1884. 



b. From the Upper Eocene (Loiver Olir/oeene) of Hordwell, Hants. 



30327. A right eoracoid, wanting the head. Indicates a bird of the 

 approximate size of Ihis lom/irostris. There is a minute 

 perforation at the base of the subclavicular process. 



Hastings Collection. Purchased, 1855. 



30326. A rather shorter left eoracoid, wanting the proximal ex- 

 tremity. There is a larger subclavicular perforation. 



Hastings Collection. 



30329. A riglit eoracoid, wanting the distal extremity, with a rela- 

 tively wide and perforated subclavicular process. 



Hastings Collection. 



A. 148. The imperfect right (?) ulna of a very large and long- 

 winged bird. The proximal portion is wanting, and the 

 distal extremity appears to be very unlike that of any 

 existing bird. (?) Hastings Collection. 



A. 149. The imperfect proximal portion of a left ulna not im- 

 probably referable to a smaller individual of the species to 

 which the preceding spcciraon belonged. 



{'!) Hastings Collection. 



36795. The right ulna of a comparatively small bird. This spe- 

 cimen indicates a short-winged bird, and would agree 



' Syst. Nat. vol. i. p. .5.58 {l7HS).~A2)ff/wdi/fa. ^ Loc. cif. 



