328 RATIT-E. 



(12-8 incbcs), and a distal width of 0,142 (5-6 inches). 

 In spite of its lougor form this specimea exhibits all the 

 characters of Pachyornis as distinct from Dinornis, this 

 being at once shown by the rounded profile of the inner 

 condyle. ^Yalter Matitell Collection. 



32001 d. A smaller right femur approximating in contour to the 

 preceding specimen ; from Ruamoa. 



^Yalter Mantell Collection. 



32009. The right femur of an immature bird ; from E,uamoa. 



Walter Mantell Collection. 



32001 e. A left femur, apparently associated with No. 32001 h ; 

 from lluamoa. Walter Mantell Collection. 



32001 f. A stouter left femur ; from the same locality. 



Walter Mantell Collection. 



32001 g. A nearly similar specimen ; from the same locality. 



Walter Mantell Collection. 



A. 181. A somewhat longer left femur ; locality unknown. 



By exchange. 



32001 h. A longer and more «lender left femur ; from lluamoa. 



Walter Mantell Collection. 



36648. A still longer left femur ; from the northern part of the 

 South Island. This specimen may probably be referred 

 to species a. Presented hy — Luxmore, Esq., 1S61. 



32001 i. A left femur, of shorter and stouter contour ; from 

 lluamoa. Walter Mantell Collection. 



32029. The left femur of an immature individual ; from Huamoa. 

 Apparently associated with Xo. 32009. 



Walter Mantell Collection. 



A. 182. A very stout and large femur ; from lluamoa. This speci- 

 men is of a more massive type than any of the examples 

 mentioned above. Waltci' Mantell Collection. 



