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Image of Pegomastax Sereno 2012

Image of Pegomastax Sereno 2012

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Figure 82.Partial skull of the heterodontosaurid Pegomastax africanus gen. n. sp. n. from the Lower Jurassic Upper Elliot Formation of South Africa. Partial skull (SAM-PK-K10488). Photograph (A) and line drawing (B) of the partial skull preserving the postorbital and anterior portion lower jaws. Hatching indicates broken bone; dashed lines indicate estimated edges; tone indicates matrix. Scale bar equals 2 cm. Abbreviations: adf anterior dentary foramen apd articular surface for the predentary cp coronoid process d dentary d1, 2, 8, 11 dentary tooth 1, 2, 8, 11 di diastema l left Mc Meckel’s canal pd predentary po postorbital pr posterior ramus pra prearticular r right rt replacement tooth sym symphysis t tooth vr ventral ramus.

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Paul C. Sereno
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Sereno P (2012) Taxonomy, morphology, masticatory function and phylogeny of heterodontosaurid dinosaurs ZooKeys 226: 1–225
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zookeys.223.2840.sp_2_p_2