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238 SMITHSONIAN CONTRIBUTIONS TO PALEOBIOLOGY
FIGURE 6.—Coracoids and scapula of Anatalavis oxfordi (holotype BMNH A5922): A-D, right coracoid in (A)
ventral view, (B) dorsal view, (c) lateral (external) view, (D) medial (internal) view; E,F, left coracoid in (E) dorsal
view, (F) ventral view; G, right scapula in ventral view. Scales in mm.
Humeri (Figure 8): The left is complete, lacking a bit of
the pectoral crest and has the proximal end somewhat crushed
and distorted. The right lacks the distal one-third and is much
crushed and obscured by adhering matrix and bone.
Radius and Ulna: These are represented only by the distal
two-thirds or more of the left radius and ulna. The radius lacks
much of the articular end, and the ulna has the internal condyle
broken and the distal end obscured by an adhering piece of
bone.
Carpal Bones: Only the left ulnare (Figure 9) was located
and identified.
Carpometacarpus (Figure 9): The right is lacking. The
left is complete, having been broken and repaired, with a
small piece of the major metacarpal missing and the whole element
showing some compressional distortion.
Alar Phalanges (Figure 9): All phalanges of the major
and minor digits of the left wing are present, as is phalanx 1 of
the right major digit. The single alular digit is presumably that
of the left side as well.