Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 42 |
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Page 52
The Supra- and Interorbital region In the Mormosaurus - group the moderate to
fairly strong pachyostosis lies posterior to the plane of the anterior orbital border .
It is least in Struthiocephalus , Struthiocephaloides , and Struthionops , and here
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The Supra- and Interorbital region In the Mormosaurus - group the moderate to
fairly strong pachyostosis lies posterior to the plane of the anterior orbital border .
It is least in Struthiocephalus , Struthiocephaloides , and Struthionops , and here
...
Page 67
The transverse pterygoidal rami limited the action of the lower jaw to movement
in a vertical plane and there was thus no chewing or cutting by the postcanines .
The small set of recurved teeth on the pterygoidal ridge served to hold the flesh in
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The transverse pterygoidal rami limited the action of the lower jaw to movement
in a vertical plane and there was thus no chewing or cutting by the postcanines .
The small set of recurved teeth on the pterygoidal ridge served to hold the flesh in
...
Page 288
the delto - pectoral crest is very long and nearly reaches the plane of the
entepicondylar foramen ; the caput is oval in outline ; the processus medialis lies
in a plane well distally of the plane in which the caput lies ; the processus
lateralis forms ...
the delto - pectoral crest is very long and nearly reaches the plane of the
entepicondylar foramen ; the caput is oval in outline ; the processus medialis lies
in a plane well distally of the plane in which the caput lies ; the processus
lateralis forms ...
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