In both fins the skeleton in its earliest stage consists of a bar springing from the posterior side of the pectoral or pelvic girdle, and running backwards parallel to the long axis of the body.
The longitudinal bar, which may be called the basipterygium, is moreover continuous in front with the pectoral or pelvic girdle as the case may be.
In Coccosteus he claims to find a pelvic girdle as well as a more segmented skeleton.
The posterior limb or ventral fin (63) is articulated to a single bone on either side, the pelvic girdle (62).
The =pelvic girdle= in the Cod as in other Teleosteans is entirely absent, its place being taken by the enlarged basi-pterygia of the fins.
The =pelvic girdle= consists of two halves, which lie nearly parallel to the vertebral column.
The longitudinal bar may be called the basipterygium; and it is continuous in front with the pectoral or pelvic girdle, as the case may be.
Right pelvic fin and part of pelvic girdle of an adult female of Scyllium canicula (natural size).
The pelvic limb acquired a solid connection with the axial skeleton (a pelvic girdle) through its need of a point d'appui as a locomotive organ on land.
This is the pubic bone of the pelvic girdle which supports the hind legs.
The bones of the leg are articulated with a closely fused set of bones, the pelvic girdle.
The vertebrae posterior to the thorax are more or less fused together to form the sacrum, which, with the pelvic girdle, supports the leg-bones.
The ventral fins are attached to a rudimentary pelvic girdle, attached in front to the shoulder girdle, as the shoulder girdle is in turn attached to the skull.
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