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Description: Megalosaurus Bucklandi, nat. size. Fig. 1. Inside view of a portion of the dentary element of the mandible, with teeth. Fig. 2. Outside view of part of ditto. Figs. 3-11. Various teeth, the last much worn. Fig. 12. Magnified view of the finely serrated border of the teeth. Figs. 4, 7, and 9 from the Wealden, of Sussex; fig. 5 from the Corn-brash, of Oxfordshire; fig. 6 from the Bath Oolite, Somersetshire; the rest from the Oolitic Slate, of Stonesfield, Oxfordshire. All the specimens, save fig. 1, in the Oxford Museum, are in the British Museum.
Title: Megalosaurus dentary
Credit: http://www.lib.utexas.edu/books/britfossils/html/txu-oclc-13370987-2-dinosauria-plate33.php
Author: J. Erxleben
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