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THE BATH OOLITE PERIOD. 



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with one to be described from Chipping-Norton. But they differ 

 much in figure and proportions, and in this agree with the evidence 



Diagram CXI. Foot-bones of Ceteosaurus, Megalosaurus, and Crocodile, 

 Scale one-tenth. 



I, 2, 3. Restorations of the somewhat depressed metatarsals, phalangal, and 

 claw-bones of ceteosaurus. Only the metatarsals were found in proximity to the 

 other bones of the great animal. These bones did not much overlap at the proximal 

 ends, in this respect differing much from megalosaurus and crocodile. 4. Meta- 

 tarsal of megalosaurus (probably the middle of three), with phalangal bones added, 

 though only the claw-bone is known. 5. Corresponding bones of a crocodile. 



already collected from the first metatarsal, to establish at least 

 specific distinction between the animals of Enslow Rocks and that 

 of Chipping-Norton. 



Among other specimens from the neighbourhood of Chipping- 

 Norton, presented by Mr. Neate, are four frusta of metatarsals, 

 three of which can be placed so as to give a good idea of half the 

 length of the bones, which appear to be of megalosaurian, not 

 ceteosaurian form. One of them appears to have been the third of 



