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fication. The firrt two anchyloaed vertebra of the Mcnim show articulation* for free rib*. 

 There are right eoccygeal vertebra;, reckoning the but coalmen! mat* a* one : anterior iyg- 

 apophyiea are developed from the Ant three ; the neural arch U obliterated only in the but 

 Bifid hypa|iophyat* are developed from the but fire coccygeals, and itrong traiuvrrer pro- 

 ce*tet from the fint ix. The neural (pine of the firrt coecygral u bifid. The pelvit w 

 chiefly remarkable for the ihortneai and tlenderoeM of the pubic bone*, which terminate at 

 half the length of the uchium. 



The following ipecimeni are parts of the tame skeleton r 



1683. The ribs (plcurapophyscs and btcinapophyses). 



1684. The sternum. 1685. The right scapula and coracoid. 

 186. The left scapula and coracoid. 1687. The coalesced clavicles, or furculum. 

 1688. The right humerus. 1689. The left humerus. 



1690. The right radius and ulna, with one carpal bone. 



1691. The left radius and ulna. 



1692. The right metacarpal, with the second carpal bone. 



1693. The left metacarpal, with the second carpal bone. 



1694. The two phalanges of the principal digit of the right wing. 



1695. The two phalanges of the principal digit, and the phalanx of the second digit 

 of the left wing. 



1696. The femur, tibia and fibula, and the tarso-metatanus of the right side. 



1697. The femur, tibia and fibula, tarso-metatarsus and two phalanges of the 

 middle digit of the left side. 



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