. Chimæroid fishes and their development. Fishes; Chimaeridae. JURASSIC CHIM^ROIDS. 145 Chimaeropsis, a third Jurassic genus, is known only from the hthographic stone (Kimmeridgian = Upper Jurassic) of Bavaria. It resembles Myriacanthus—as far, at least, as one can judge from fragmentar}' remains. It certainly had similar mandibular plates and the presymphyseal chisel-shaped element. It was provided with a similar frontal clasping spine and an elongated snout. It had also a series of dermal plates, as in the former genus, and in addition its trunk was studded with small, conical, radially-groo
. Chimæroid fishes and their development. Fishes; Chimaeridae. JURASSIC CHIM^ROIDS. 145 Chimaeropsis, a third Jurassic genus, is known only from the hthographic stone (Kimmeridgian = Upper Jurassic) of Bavaria. It resembles Myriacanthus—as far, at least, as one can judge from fragmentar}' remains. It certainly had similar mandibular plates and the presymphyseal chisel-shaped element. It was provided with a similar frontal clasping spine and an elongated snout. It had also a series of dermal plates, as in the former genus, and in addition its trunk was studded with small, conical, radially-grooved 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 Dean, Bashford, 1867-1928. Washington, D. C. , Carnegie Institution of Washington
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