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Description: | Semi-articulated skeleton. The right forelimb is complete apart from two phalanges on and claw on the third digit and phalange and claw on 4th digit. Left forelimb is complete to the metacarpals the third digit is present but separated from the hand the second digit is missing the claw. Left hindlimb is complete down to the metacarpals numerous phalanges ar emissing from all but one digit. The right hindlimb is complete to the metacarpals. The first digit is absent and all phalanges are missing apart from one on the second and fifth digits. The skull is present and the mandibles are disarticulated. The sclerotic rings are preserved mounted on wire rings. The atlas is glued to the occipital condyle and is the dorsal half is broken off. The postcranial skeleton is mounted on a wire. 14 individual elements of the ribs and gastralia are separate from the rest of the specimen and the pelvis is separate but articulated The tail is separate with some connective tissue preserved. Two ribs are attached to the spine by thin threads of connective tissue. | Format: | text/html | License: | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/ | Rights holder: | University College London | Subjects: | Zoology | Source: | UCL Museums | Identifier: | http://www.ucl.ac.uk/museums/objects/LDU... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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