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DERMAL ROOFING [1 record]

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Record 1 2002-08-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Morphology and General Physiology
CONT

The partial skull consists of articulated bones of the dermal roof, occiput and braincase, together with associated quadrate fragments.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Morphologie et physiologie générale
CONT

Le «toit dermique» [chez les Vertébrés] recouvre dorsalement et latéralement le neurocrâne enchondral d'une sorte de bouclier osseux. Il recouvre également et déborde latéralement la mâchoire supérieure primaire (ancien cartilage ptérygo-carré) [...] Les «fosses sous-temporales» séparent latéralement le neurocrâne enchondral du toit dermique.

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