Image: Gigantoraptor lower jaw
Description: Mandible of Gigantoraptor erlianensis holotype LH V0011 in dorsal and left lateral view. (a) Dorsal view. (b) Left lateral view. Abbreviations: ang, angular; afo, anterior fossa; asc, articular-surangular-coronoid complex; cor, coronoid process; emf, external mandibular fenestra; es, extended shelf; nfo, nutrient foramina; lgl, lateral facet of articular glenoid; lf, lateral flange; ls, lingual triturating shelf; mgl, medial facet of articular glenoid; pfo, posterior fossa; pvp, posteroventral process of dentary; ra, retroarticular process. Scale is 10 cm.
Author: Waisum Ma, Junyou Wang, Michael Pittman, Qingwei Tan, Lin Tan, Bin Guo & Xing Xu
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