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1137- The fourth cervical vertebra of the male Megaceros Hibernicus. 



Locality unrecorded. Himterian. 



1138. The fifth cervical vertebra of the male Megaceros Hibernicus. 



Locality unrecorded. Hunterian. 



1139. The sixth cervical vertebra of the male Megaceros Hibernicus. 



Locality unrecorded. Hunterian. 



1140. The seventh cervical vertebra of the male Megaceros Hibernicus. 



Locality unrecorded. Hunterian. 



1141. The first dorsal vertebra of the male Megaceros Hibernicus. 



Locality unrecorded. Hunterian. 



1142. The second dorsal vertebra of the male Megaceros Hibernicus. 



Locality unrecorded. Hunterian. 



1 143. The third dorsal vertebra of the male Megaceros Hibernicus. 



Locality unrecorded. Hunterian. 



These dorsal vertebrae are remarkable in the male for the great height 

 of the spinous process, and the cervical vertebrae in the same sex are 

 equally remarkable for their size and strength, both of which relate to 

 the support of the enormous weight of the head when the antlers are 

 fully developed. 



1 144. A middle dorsal vertebra of the Megaceros Hibernicus. Hunterian. 



1145. A middle dorsal vertebra of the Megaceros Hibernicus, in longitudinal 



section. Himterian. 



1146. A posterior dorsal vertebra of the Megaceros Hibernicus. 



Locality unrecorded. Hunterian. 



1147- A lumbar vertebra of the Megaceros Hibernicus. 



Locality unrecorded. Hunterian. 



1148. A lumbar vertebra of the Megaceros Hibernicus. Hunterian. 



1149. A lumbar vertebra of the Megaceros Hibernicus, in longitudinal section. 



Hunterian. 



1150. The last lumbar vertebra of the Megaceros Hibernicus. Hunterian 



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