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Image: Echinodon becklesii dentary

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Description: Dentary of Echinodon becklesii from the Lower Cretaceous Purbeck Formation of England. Portion of the left dentary (NHMUK 48213) in medial view. Stereopair (A) and line drawing (B). Hatching indicates broken bone; dashed lines indicate estimated edges; tone indicates matrix; hash marks indicate carbowax support. Scale bars equal 1 cm. Abbreviations: d3, 10 dentary tooth 3, 10; Mc Meckel’s canal.
Title: Echinodon becklesii dentary
Credit: Sereno PC (2012) Taxonomy, morphology, masticatory function and phylogeny of heterodontosaurid dinosaurs. ZooKeys 226: 1-225. doi:10.3897/zookeys.226.2840.
Author: Paul Sereno
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