- Ch****
teeth or
postcanines comprise the
molar and
premolar teeth in mammals. Ch****
teeth are
multicuspidate (having many
folds or tubercles). Mammals...
- tend to have
larger postcanines than
frugivorous primates. In primates,
positive allometry exists between the size of
postcanine teeth in
primates and...
-
there is no
occurrence of any
labial cusps on the
upper postcanines. The
majority of
upper postcanines in the
juvenile Thrinaxodon are bicuspid,
while only...
- D/d. Some of the
postcanines also bore a shelf-like
feature called a
cingulum parallel to the main cusps. The
roots of the
postcanines were incipiently...
-
bigger than the incisors.
There were up to 8
pairs of
postcanines in both jaws. The
postcanines had a
rectangular shape when
looking towards the crown...
-
teeth have
longitudinal ridges posterior postcanines have two
roots joined below the
crown base
postcanines are
densely packed without long diastemata...
-
between the
canines and
postcanines of the dentary, and on the maxilla, an even
longer diastema between the
canines and
postcanines. The
maxilla has an indentation...
- also
demonstrate that the
lower dentition of P. unio
includes seven postcanines. The
alveolus for the
single root of P1,
crown unknown, is
smaller than...
- incisors, canines, and
first postcanines, as well as the
second postcanines in its rostrum, were
single rooted, the
third postcanines, and, in the rostrum, also...
- (66 and 121 lb). The
brain size may have been 350 cc to 600 cc. The
postcanines (the
teeth behind the canines) were
relatively large, and had more enamel...
