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ORNTTHOSATJRIA. 



Scaphognathus crassirostris (Goldfuss ] ). 



Syn. Pterodactylus crassirostris, Goldfuss 2 . 



Pachyrhamphus crassirostris, Fitzinger 3 . 

 Ornithocephalus crassirostris, Wagner 4 . 

 JBrachytrachelus crassirostris, Giebel 5 . 

 Rhamphoi'hynchus crassirostris, Wagner 6 . 



The type species ; the length of the skull is 0,120. 

 eludes that the tail was long. 

 Hob. Europe (Germany). 



Zittel 7 con- 



Fig. 4. 



Scaphognathus crassirostris ; from the Kimeridgian of Bavaria. ■§•. n, nares; 

 o, preorbital vacuity ; t, orbit. The restoration of the tail is incorrect. 



43468. Casts of a split slab of lithographic limestone, showing the 

 greater portion of the skeleton. The original (woodcut, 



1 Nova Acta Ac. Cses. Leop.-Car. vol. xv. pt. i. p. 63 (1832). 



2 Loc. cit. 3 Syst. Eept. p. 35 (1843). 

 4 Abh. k.-bay. Ak. Wiss. vol. vi. pt. i. p. 189 (1851). 



6 ' Allgemeine Palaontologie,' p. 231 (1852). 

 (i Op. cit. vol. viii. pt. ii. p. 505 (1858). 



7 Palaionlographica, vol. xxix. p. 64 (1882). 



-Pterodactylus. 



