. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Geology. THE HEAD OF DIPTERUS VALENCIENNESI 43 from the Manchester Museum were generously lent by Dr. R. M. Eagar. These last were from the D.M.S. Watson collection, and one from Professor Watson's own col- lection was made available for study as well. Dr. F. R. Parrington also kindly sent me material on loan from Cambridge. In the Department I had my usual full backing by Mr. Harry Toombs, well supported in the development of the fossil heads by Mr. Ian Macadie, who also influenced the offer of a number of valuable donations from his native
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. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Geology. THE HEAD OF DIPTERUS VALENCIENNESI 43 from the Manchester Museum were generously lent by Dr. R. M. Eagar. These last were from the D.M.S. Watson collection, and one from Professor Watson's own col- lection was made available for study as well. Dr. F. R. Parrington also kindly sent me material on loan from Cambridge. In the Department I had my usual full backing by Mr. Harry Toombs, well supported in the development of the fossil heads by Mr. Ian Macadie, who also influenced the offer of a number of valuable donations from his native Caithness to the right quarter. The photographs were dexterously taken by Dr. W. T. Dean and Mr. John Ferguson, while in putting the final touches to this document Mr. R. H. Spires, Mr. F. M. Wonnacott and Mr. R. Baker exercised their respective skills. To aU these I offer my sincere thanks.. : V-.jiK4.x Fig. 51. Dipteviis valenciennesi S. & M. Skull-roof of small but aged specimen. Lecto- type of " Polyphractus platycephalus " Agassiz (1844 : 5, 29, pi. 27, fig. i). Orkney. P-3373«- XI-5.. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.. British Museum (Natural History). London : BM(NH)