. Catalogue of the fossil Reptilia and Amphibia in the British Museum (Natural history) ... By Richard Lydekker ... Reptiles, Fossil; Amphibians, Fossil. 102 AXOMODONTIA. Dorsal vertebrae with the capitular facet rising on to the arch, which is coossified with the centrum ; terminal faces of latter deeply cupped. Fig. ias molaris.—a, palatal aspect of cranium; b, do. of right ramus of mandible ; c, lateral aspect of mandibular symphysis. From the reputed Permian of Texas. ^. (After Cope.) Empedias molaris, Cope1. Syn. Diadectes molaris, Cope 2. Empedocles molaris, Cope3. Empedias molaris,


. Catalogue of the fossil Reptilia and Amphibia in the British Museum (Natural history) ... By Richard Lydekker ... Reptiles, Fossil; Amphibians, Fossil. 102 AXOMODONTIA. Dorsal vertebrae with the capitular facet rising on to the arch, which is coossified with the centrum ; terminal faces of latter deeply cupped. Fig. ias molaris.—a, palatal aspect of cranium; b, do. of right ramus of mandible ; c, lateral aspect of mandibular symphysis. From the reputed Permian of Texas. ^. (After Cope.) Empedias molaris, Cope1. Syn. Diadectes molaris, Cope 2. Empedocles molaris, Cope3. Empedias molaris, Cope 4. Teeth ^J; upper ones with very wide crowns (fig. 21), the last one being small; inner and outer triturating surfaces of cheek-teeth large and flat. Presphenoid with a median keel; pterygoids wide. Hah. North America (Texas). R. 613. Part of the left maxilla, containing five posterior cheek- (Fig.) teeth, mostly imperfect; from the reputed Permian of Texas. The one entire tooth (fig. 20) is figured by Seeley in the ' Proc. Roy. Soc' vol. xliv. p. 137, fig. 4 i Amer. Nat. vol. xii. p. 565 (1878).—Diadectes. 3 Proc. Amer. Phil. Soc. vol. xix. p. 47 (1880). 4 Ibid. pi. v. (1881), see note 4 on preceding page. 2 Loc. 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 British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Geology; Lydekker, Richard, 1849-1915. London, Printed by order of the Trustees


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