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Page 201
The umbilical wall falls very steeply and the umbilical rim is bluntly rounded . The
primary ribs , commencing above the spiral suture , are narrow , and rather
weakly developed . They have a slight backward slope as they are traced ...
The umbilical wall falls very steeply and the umbilical rim is bluntly rounded . The
primary ribs , commencing above the spiral suture , are narrow , and rather
weakly developed . They have a slight backward slope as they are traced ...
Page 212
The two lowest keels on each side have a more marked upward slope than the
first lateral keel when traced forwards from the cervical groove . The surface
between the keels is flat or slightly concave , and bears very little or no granular ...
The two lowest keels on each side have a more marked upward slope than the
first lateral keel when traced forwards from the cervical groove . The surface
between the keels is flat or slightly concave , and bears very little or no granular ...
Page 260
The spines can be traced back into the tail . In the region of the dorsal fin a row of
short interspinous bones are displayed , of which eight are clearly seen . Above
these and articulating with them is a second row of interspinous bones arranged
...
The spines can be traced back into the tail . In the region of the dorsal fin a row of
short interspinous bones are displayed , of which eight are clearly seen . Above
these and articulating with them is a second row of interspinous bones arranged
...
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ExogyRA | 25 |
extoni Cleithrolepis S Woodward 264 | 31 |
baini Mytilus Sharpe | 33 |
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