. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College. Zoology. LOVERIDGE AND WILLIAMS : AFRICAN CRYPTODIRA 363 photos of the plastral and lateral view of a cotype, also figure of head; later (1907b) a dorso-lateral photograph. Siebenrock (1910) also presents dorso-lateral and plastron photos, besides clear pictures of the head, forearm and egg. Description. Beak not or but moderately or strongly^ hooked, bicuspid- or tricuspid;^ prefrontal small, divided longitudinally, usually preceded by a small median and two lateral shields of nearly the same size as the prefrontals; frontal
. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College. Zoology. LOVERIDGE AND WILLIAMS : AFRICAN CRYPTODIRA 363 photos of the plastral and lateral view of a cotype, also figure of head; later (1907b) a dorso-lateral photograph. Siebenrock (1910) also presents dorso-lateral and plastron photos, besides clear pictures of the head, forearm and egg. Description. Beak not or but moderately or strongly^ hooked, bicuspid- or tricuspid;^ prefrontal small, divided longitudinally, usually preceded by a small median and two lateral shields of nearly the same size as the prefrontals; frontal broken up; re- maining upper head shields small, irregular; forelimb an- teriorly covered with extremely large, subequal, Fig. -iO. Skull of Eomopus houlengeri ( 7109). Condylobasal length L'2 mui. (S. McDowell del.) strongly imbricate scutes forming 3-5 longitudinal and 8 trans- verse series from elbow to outer claw; claws 5; hinder side of thigh with, or rarely w'ithout, a large conical tubercle; heel of S surrounded by smaller tubercles but without definite spurlike tubercle; claws 4, rarely 5; tail Avithout terminal clawlike tubercle. Carapace scarcely convex,' flattened dorsally, sides sloping, scarcely notched in nuchal region, anterior and posterior margins expanded, not or but slightly reverted, not or but slightly ser- 1 strongly fide Diierden. ^ In 49822 from Platpan Farm, near Ann, Southwest 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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