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Description: Variation in therizinosaurian mandibular morphology. Segnosaurus galbinensis MPC-D 100/80 right hemimandible in (A) lateral, (C) dorsal, and (D) ventral views and (B) left hemimandible in medial view; Erlikosaurus andrewsi (MPC-D 100/111) (E) left hemimandible in lateral view and (F) right hemimandible in medial view (D); (G) Alxasaurus elesitaiensis (IVPP 88402) left dentary in medial view; (H) Jianchangosaurus yixianensis (41HIII-0308A) right dentary in lateral view; reproduced and modified from Pu et al. (2013). (I) Beipiaosaurus inexpectus (IVPP V11559) left dentary in medial view; (J) Falcarius utahensis (UMNH VP 14529) right dentary in lateral view; (K) Eshanosaurus deguchiianus (IVPP V11579) right dentary in lateral view (L) Neimongosaurus yangi (LH V0001) right rostral dentary in lateral view; (M) shown to same scale. Abbreviations: emf, external mandibular fenestra; lr, labial ridge; mg, Meckelian groove. Scale bar equals 3 cm.
Title: Therizinosaurian mandibular morphology
Credit: (2016). "Specializations of the mandibular anatomy and dentition of Segnosaurus galbinensis (Theropoda: Therizinosauria)". PeerJ 4: e1885. DOI:10.7717/peerj.1885.
Author: Lindsay E. Zanno​, Khishigjav Tsogtbaatar, Tsogtbaatar Chinzorig & Terry A. Gates
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