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Description: Slab including the artificially assembled blocks that compose the type specimen (UTGD 54655) of Tasmaniosaurus triassicus. A, photograph; B, line drawing. Abbreviations: “il”, ilium of Camp & Banks; “po”, postorbital of Camp & Banks; “sf”, supratemporal fenestra of Thulborn; “sq”, squamosal of Camp & Banks; ?, indeterminate bone; ?ep, epipterygoid; ?fe, probable femur; cdv, cervico-dorsal vertebra; cv, caudal vertebrae; dr, dorsal rib; dv, dorsal vertebra; int, interclavicle; ft, foot; ga, gastralia; ha, haemal arch; la, right lacrimal; ldt, left dentary; lmx, probable left maxilla; lmxm, probable left maxilla natural mould; lsp, left splenial; pmx, right premaxilla; rdt, right dentary; rmx, probable right maxilla; rpt, right pterygoid; ti, tibia; skr, skull roof; smx, small ?archosauriform maxilla. Scale bar equals 10 cm. Drawing of Fig. 2B modified from [19].
Title: Tasmaniosaurus triassicus
Credit: http://www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0086864
Author: Martín D. Ezcurra
Usage Terms: Creative Commons Attribution 2.5
License: CC BY 2.5
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