. Breviora. BREVIORA No. 332 definition. However, comparison with obviously similar specimens from the Chanares Formation has helped to clarify the nature of the Santa Maria forms, as have notes given me by Sr. Bonaparte resulting from a recent study of Huene's specimens. The general nature of the two genera is now clear. Belesodon possessed, it is certain, a dentition similar to that of Chiniquodon, and the two are closely related. A major aid to understanding comes from undescribed ma- terials^ in the Museum of Comparative Zoology, collected by a Brazilian expedition in 1936, conducted by Dr
. Breviora. BREVIORA No. 332 definition. However, comparison with obviously similar specimens from the Chanares Formation has helped to clarify the nature of the Santa Maria forms, as have notes given me by Sr. Bonaparte resulting from a recent study of Huene's specimens. The general nature of the two genera is now clear. Belesodon possessed, it is certain, a dentition similar to that of Chiniquodon, and the two are closely related. A major aid to understanding comes from undescribed ma- terials^ in the Museum of Comparative Zoology, collected by a Brazilian expedition in 1936, conducted by Dr. T. E. White and. Fig. 1. Dorsal view of the Belesodon skull. MCZ 1533. as preserved. X V6. ' Preparation of the material here described was made possible by National Science Foundation Grant GB-50{).. 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. , Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University
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