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Description: Skull of the heterodontosaurid Lycorhinus angustidens from the Lower Jurassic Upper Elliot Formation of South Africa. Skull reconstruction based on the holotypic dentary (SAM-PK-K3606) and referred specimens (NHMUK RU A100, BP/1/4244). Dashed lines indicate estimated edges. Abbreviations: adi arched diastema antfo antorbital fossa be buccal emargination d dentary d1-3, 15 dentary teeth 1–3, 15 fo foramen j jugal m maxilla m1, 14, 15 maxillary tooth 1, 14, 15 nf narial fossa pd predentary pm premaxilla pm1, 3 premaxilla tooth 1, 3.
Title: Lycorhinus skull diagram
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 C. Sereno
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