. A descriptive catalogue of the marine reptiles of the Oxford clay. Based on the Leeds Collection in the British Museum (Natural History), London ... Reptiles, Fossil. STENEOSATJRTJS. 117 In some cases the ridge is obscure, particularly in some scutes that may have come from the nuchal region (text-fig. 48, B) ; these are considerably longer than wide, and their straight inner edge is somewhat serrated, but perhaps was separated by a narrow space Text-fig. Dorsal scutes of Steneosaurus leedsi : A, from back ; B, (?) from neck; G & D, from tail. (R. 3806, | nat. size.) from the opposi
. A descriptive catalogue of the marine reptiles of the Oxford clay. Based on the Leeds Collection in the British Museum (Natural History), London ... Reptiles, Fossil. STENEOSATJRTJS. 117 In some cases the ridge is obscure, particularly in some scutes that may have come from the nuchal region (text-fig. 48, B) ; these are considerably longer than wide, and their straight inner edge is somewhat serrated, but perhaps was separated by a narrow space Text-fig. Dorsal scutes of Steneosaurus leedsi : A, from back ; B, (?) from neck; G & D, from tail. (R. 3806, | nat. size.) from the opposite scute. Other scutes of smaller size (text-figs. 48, C, D) have a very prominent ridge and have both their inner and outer border strongly curved, so that clearly they did not meet in the middle line ; at the same time, the anterior angle Text-fig. 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; Andrews, Charles William, 1866-1924. London, Printed by order of the Trustees
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