Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 67South African Museum, 1976 - Natual history |
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Page 241
... suture which runs vertically down from the superior temporal fossa . A semi - lunar foramen lies on this suture , and this no doubt gave passage to the three divisions of the trigeminal nerve . Below the foramen , the quadrate is sutured ...
... suture which runs vertically down from the superior temporal fossa . A semi - lunar foramen lies on this suture , and this no doubt gave passage to the three divisions of the trigeminal nerve . Below the foramen , the quadrate is sutured ...
Page 242
... suture . Laterally the pterygoid is sutured to the palatal wing of the quadrate . The quadrate ramus of the pterygoid extends vertically over the anterior wall of the braincase , as in all crocodiles . Dorsally this ramus unites with ...
... suture . Laterally the pterygoid is sutured to the palatal wing of the quadrate . The quadrate ramus of the pterygoid extends vertically over the anterior wall of the braincase , as in all crocodiles . Dorsally this ramus unites with ...
Page 245
... suture . In living crocodiles this groove is no longer open , but is transformed into a narrow canal by the much broader fusion of the quadrate with the upper paroccipital wing . Ventrally the exoccipital unites with the basioccipital ...
... suture . In living crocodiles this groove is no longer open , but is transformed into a narrow canal by the much broader fusion of the quadrate with the upper paroccipital wing . Ventrally the exoccipital unites with the basioccipital ...
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abbreviated adductor Africa Agassiz Amphipoda antenna apex apically author's name bearing Beaufort Series bicuspidata British Museum Natural Broom Brough Cape Town capensis Chelydontops Chevreux crocodilian Crustacea Debrenne dentary Description Diagnosis dicynodonts distal Distribution dorsal view Dwyka elongate Endemic Euparkeria False Bay Family femur figures flagellum forms Gardiner genus gnathopod Haughton Holotype inner ramus K. H. Barnard khaki sand lateral length living crocodiles lobe lower mandibular material maxilla maxilliped medial muraille externe muscle Museum Natural History Natal Notochampsa oblique Orthosuchus Orthosuchus stormbergi outer ramus palate palm palp paratypes peduncle peraeonal segment peraeopod pereiopods pleo-telson pleon pleopod posterior margin posteriorly postero-distally premaxilla propodus protosuchians Protosuchus pterygoid quadrate Records ribs ridge scutes serrate setae skull slender South African Museum Sowerby species specimen spines squamosal Stebbing Steneosaurus suarezensis subequal surface suture Synonymy teeth telson temporal fenestra thecodontians tooth Triassic Upper uropod ventral vertebrae Woodward