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Show 1901.] rHLAMYDOPHORUS TRUNCATUS. 113 trochanter opposite the insertion of the ilio-psoas. This muscle was not present in Hyrtl's or Macalister's specimen. Muscles of outer side of hind-limb of Chlamydophorus truncatus. ay.cd., agitator caudje. b.f, biceps femoris. e.d.c, extensor digitorum communis. g.e., external head of gastrocnemius. ql.m., gluteus mediusand minimus. ql.mx., gluteus maxim us. il.p., Uio-psoas. p.br., peronseus brevis and extensor quinti digiti. p.I., peronreus longus. pi., plantaris. py., pyriformis. r.f, rectus femoris. sm., semimembranosus. sol., soleus. St., semitendinosus. t.a., tibialis anticus. t.v.f, tensor vagina femoris. v.e., vastus externus. The Biceps femoris (text-figs. 16 & 17, 6./.) had an insertion upon the fibula as well as the insertion mentioned by Macalister into the superficial fascia of the leg. The Semitendinosus (text-fig. 16, st.) showed no sign of an insertion. I saw no Sartorius in either leg. Macalister speaks of this PROC ZOOL. Soc-1901, VOL. I. No. VIII. 8 |