. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. A Contribution to the Morphology of the Gorgonopsia. 145 distinctive. In all other Gorgonopsians the palate is in comparison quite flat. The occiput does not slope backwards. The orbits look more outwards than upwards. The snout is square in section. The Qu,. (fcJuj Pa. & Text-fig. 4. breviceps gen. et sp. nov. Cat. No. 9345. x about J. (a) Lateral view of skull (crushing corrected). (c) Ventral view of skull (crushing corrected). (b) Dorsal view of skull „ ,, (d) Inner view o


. Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. A Contribution to the Morphology of the Gorgonopsia. 145 distinctive. In all other Gorgonopsians the palate is in comparison quite flat. The occiput does not slope backwards. The orbits look more outwards than upwards. The snout is square in section. The Qu,. (fcJuj Pa. & Text-fig. 4. breviceps gen. et sp. nov. Cat. No. 9345. x about J. (a) Lateral view of skull (crushing corrected). (c) Ventral view of skull (crushing corrected). (b) Dorsal view of skull „ ,, (d) Inner view of lower jaw. Cor. =coronoid. = quadrate foramen. =surangular. = prearticular. Spl. =splenial. Other lettering as in previous figures. infraorbital bar and zygoma are strong. The lateral ends of the paroccipital bone are directed posteriorly, so that the occiput is concave laterally. The preparietal is a small irregularly rounded bone. The pineal foramen is very small and situated far posteriorly. The frontals form about half of the upper orbital border. The orbit looks mostly outwards. The temporal fossa is large and 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 South African Museum. Cape Town : The Museum


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