- Like
modern sperm whales, the
macroraptorials had a
curved basin–the
supracranial basin–on the top of the skull. This encomp****ed the
entire breadth of...
- ovular. The
fossil skull of
Livyatan had a
curved basin,
known as the
supracranial basin,
which was deep and wide.
Unlike other raptorial sperm whales,...
- to back, a
groove on the side of its snout, and a more well-defined
supracranial basin which housed the
melon organ than A. deinodon. The
genus name Acrophyseter...
-
cavity occupies the structure's entirety,
including the
caudal end of the
supracranial crest which is comma-shaped,
hence the
binomial name. The
pterygoid bone...
-
sperm whales, it had a deep
basin on the top of its skull,
known as the
supracranial basin. Like in the
modern sperm whale, this
basin probably held the ****ceti...
- ISBN 978-0-253-35358-0. Farke, A.A. (2010). "Evolution, homology, and
function of the
supracranial sinuses in
ceratopsian dinosaurs".
Journal of
Vertebrate Paleontology...
-
Zygophyseter had a very
large basin above the braincase,
known as the
supracranial basin,
which probably housed the ****ceti
organ and the melon. These...
-
called the
frontal fontanelles,
which represent the
openings of the
supracranial cavity, a
feature unique to the group.
fossa Fossa (plural: fossae) is...
-
bones re
folded in such a way that a "double" roof is
formed with a "
supracranial cavity" in between. A
fontanelle pierces the
upper layer. In Einiosaurus...
-
antorbital notches forming a
narrow slit,
antorbital notches within the
supracranial basin, and the left
premaxilla excluded from the
sagittal facial crest...
