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Description: Comparisons of Victorian ornithopod maxillae in lateral view and schematics, showing dorsalmost extent of the maxillary ramus (indicated by large arrows): (1) Galleonosaurus dorisae n. gen. n sp., holotypic left maxilla (NMV P229196); (2) Atlascopcosaurus loadsi Rich and Rich, 1989, left maxilla (NMV P157390); (3) cast of original holotypic left maxilla of Atlascopcosaurus loadsi (NMV P166409). alv = alveolus; bur = buccal ridge; lpf = lateral palatine flange of maxilla; m#’ = maxillary tooth position (from posterior end) and replacement number; ml = medial lamina of maxilla; mra = maxillary ramus; nvt = neurovascular tract; plp = posterolateral process of maxilla; pmp = posteromedial process of maxilla; sal = supralveolar lamina of maxilla. Scale bars = 10 mm.
Title: Atlascocopsaurus comparison
Credit: https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/journal-of-paleontology/article/new-smallbodied-ornithopods-dinosauria-neornithischia-from-the-early-cretaceous-wonthaggi-formation-strzelecki-group-of-the-australianantarctic-rift-system-with-revision-of-qantassaurus-intrepidus-rich-and-vickersrich-1999/D6FEF2CD3EC1CAAD8F41B6ED73EC356C
Author: Matthew C. Herne, Jay P. Nair, Alistair R. Evans and Alan M. Tait
Usage Terms: Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0
License: CC BY-SA 4.0
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