. The Batrachia of North America. Amphibians. THE nATIJACHlA oK NOKfll AMERICA. 141 The palatine teeth ioriii a series on eac^li side in the sha[)e of a short arc, the convexity aiitero-interior. These do not meet internally, but are separated by a s'liort interval, as they are Iroiu the two plates of l)arasphenoidal teeth, beginning a short distance behind them and ex- tending backwards, meeting along-the median line. The inner nostrils are rather small, i)laced anterior and interior to t\m commen(;ement of the palatine teeth. IJesidesthe broad, shallow, shoitchannel proceeding from the onter


. The Batrachia of North America. Amphibians. THE nATIJACHlA oK NOKfll AMERICA. 141 The palatine teeth ioriii a series on eac^li side in the sha[)e of a short arc, the convexity aiitero-interior. These do not meet internally, but are separated by a s'liort interval, as they are Iroiu the two plates of l)arasphenoidal teeth, beginning a short distance behind them and ex- tending backwards, meeting along-the median line. The inner nostrils are rather small, i)laced anterior and interior to t\m commen(;ement of the palatine teeth. IJesidesthe broad, shallow, shoitchannel proceeding from the onter end of these nostrils past the external extremity of the palatine teeth, there is a dee[)er and very narrow one passing along the upper edge of the broad channel and along the margin of the upper jaw to its posterior 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 Cope, E. D. (Edward Drinker), 1840-1897. Ashton, Maryland : Eric Lundberg


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