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V.—On the Humerus of Euclastes

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 May 2009

Louis Dollo
Louis Dollo
Affiliation:
Assistant Naturalist in the Royal Museum of Natural History of Belgium, Brussels.
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I.—To avoid useless repetitions, I shall consider as admitted what I have said in my paper “Sur le genre Euclastes,” especially:

1. Euclastes, Cope = Chelone, Owen (non Ritg.) (pars) = Lytoloma, Cope = Puppigerus, Cope (pars) = Glossochelys, Seeley = Pachyrhynchus, Dollo = Erquelinnesia, Dollo.

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Geological Magazine , Volume 5 , Issue 6 , June 1888 , pp. 261 - 267
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1888

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page 261 note 4 Dollo, L., “Euclastes, ” etc. (loc. cit.).Google Scholar It is known that, in the Chelydridæ, the caudal vertebra) are opisthocœlons (Cope, E. D., “The Vertebrata of the TertiaryFormations of the West, ” Rep. U.S. Geol. Surv. Territ. (F. V. Hayden), 1884, p. 111).Google Scholar

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page 262 note 1 Dollo, L., “Première Note sur les Chélouiens landéniens (Eocène inférieur) de la Belgique, ” Bull. Mus. Roy. Hist. Nat. Belg. t. iv. 1886, p. 139.Google Scholar

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page 263 note 1 On account of the distal extremity of the humerus, and the metapodials (orphalanges) which seem devoid of condyles, as has already been observed by MrCope, E. D. (Tertiary Vertebrata, etc., p. 111)Google Scholar, and as I have also noticed (Dollo, L., Euclastes, etc., loc. at.).Google Scholar

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page 265 note 3 Danian (Tuffeau de Maestricht).

page 265 note 4 “Chelone Hoffmanni, ” Gray… “Bis jetzt ist dies indessen das älteste Fossil aus Europa, das mit vollem Recht den Namen Chelone trägt” (Rütimeyer, L., “Ueber den Bau, ” etc., p. 119).Google Scholar

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