. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College. Zoology. 190 BULLETIN : MUSEUM OP COMPARATIVE ZOOLOGY Skull with orbits fully exposed in dorsal view; triturating sur- face of maxilla narrow, without ridges; anterior palatine fora- mina small; posterior palatine foramina large; temporal arcade complete; quadrate enclosing stapes. Carapace smooth, never with vermiculate sculpture; neurals hexagonal, short-sided in front, broader than long; buttresses absent; rib heads slender and strongly arched to accommodate the strongly developed extensors of the long neck. Plastron united
. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College. Zoology. 190 BULLETIN : MUSEUM OP COMPARATIVE ZOOLOGY Skull with orbits fully exposed in dorsal view; triturating sur- face of maxilla narrow, without ridges; anterior palatine fora- mina small; posterior palatine foramina large; temporal arcade complete; quadrate enclosing stapes. Carapace smooth, never with vermiculate sculpture; neurals hexagonal, short-sided in front, broader than long; buttresses absent; rib heads slender and strongly arched to accommodate the strongly developed extensors of the long neck. Plastron united to the carapace by ligament, a more or less distinctly developed hinge between hyo- and hypoplastra: ento- plastron posteriorly touching, though usually not crossed by, the humeropectoral 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 Harvard University. Museum of Comparative Zoology. Cambridge, Mass. : The Museum
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