80 MR. F. E. BEDDARD ON THE [Feb. 19, 
muscles is united by a fibrous band with the tendon of the tensor 
patagii longus; so also in Gypaetus barbatus’, which in the attach- 
ment of the band resembles Cathartes. 
In Serpentarius, in Cathartes*, and in Gypagus papa (Garrod, MS.) 
the tendon of the tensor patagii brevis divides into two; the inner 
branch (see fig. 2) is very broad and diffuse, while the outer 
Tensores patagii and other muscles of Serpentarius. 
Bi, biceps; Bi', accessory biceps. Other lettering as in fig. 1. 
is a thin even tendon; the latter at its point of insertion on to the 
forearm is connected by a tendinous band with the tendon of the 
tensor patagii longus. These three types present, therefore, a dis- 
position of the patagial tendons which differs from that found in 
1 Figured by Firbringer, /oc. cit. 
2 Figured by Nitzsch and copied by Furbringer, loc. cit. pl. xsii. fig. 8. 
