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Originally appearing in Volume V23, Page 141 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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QAAAA . Scapular See also:

arch See also:external to ribs; two See also:longitudinal See also:post-orbital bars (paroccipital arch distinct) (Archosauria). a. A supramastoid See also:bone. Ribs two-headed ; a clavicle and interclavicle ; See also:acetabulum closed; no obturator foramen; See also:ambulatory; vertebrae amphicoelous. See also:Order 7, PELYCOSAURIA. aa. No supramastoid. 1 Proc. Amer. Assoc. for the See also:Advancement of See also:Science, loth See also:meeting (See also:Cambridge, 1871, 8vo), pp. 230 sq.; Amer. Naturalist (1889), vol. See also:xxiii. p.

863. 2 See also:

Syllabus of Lectures on the See also:Vertebrata (See also:Philadelphia, 1898, 8vo), P. 54.141 Ribs two-headed; interclavicle not distinct; external digits greatly elongated to support a patagium for See also:flight. Order 8, ORNITHOSAURIA. Ribs two-headed; no interclavicle; acetabulum open; ambulatory. Order 9, DINOSAURIA. Ribs two-headed; an interclavicle; acetabulum closed; ambulatory. Order 1o, LORICATA. Ribs one-headed; an interclavicle; acetabulum closed, a large obturator foramen; ambulatory.

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