1921] Frick: Faunas of Bautista Creek and San Timoteo Canon 295 



CAMELID?, sp. 



Material. — The distal portion of a metapodial, no. 23458; a scaphoid, no. 23396; 

 and two phalanges, nos. 23388-23389, all in Univ. Calif. Coll. Vert. Pal. (figs. 

 2-4) ; all from Univ. Calif. loc. 3243. 



The metapodial (fig. 2) has been considerably crushed. It is of 

 medium size, and with the phalanges (fig. 4) and scaphoid (fig. 3) 



Figs. 2 to 4. Camelid?, sp. Limb elements, X %. Fig. 2, distal portion of 

 metapodial, no. 23458, anterior view; fig. 3, scaphoid, no. 23396; fig. 4, second 

 phalanx, no. 23388. Bautista beds, California. 



represents a much smaller form than Camelops of Rancho La Brea. 

 The specimen apparently belongs to an individual of much the same 

 size as that represented by a first phalanx in the Univ. Calif. Coll. 

 (no. 10986) from the San Pablo Pleistocene. 



Measurements 



No. 23458, diameter of single distal trochlea of metapodial 39.3 mm. 



No. 23458, length of separation between inner and outer trochlea of 



metapodial 74.8 



No. 23388, length of second phalanx 61.5 



No. 23388, diameter of proximal end of second phalanx 29.1 



