- The
postfrontal is a
paired cranial bone
found in many tetrapods. It
occupies an area of the
skull roof
between and
behind the
orbits (eye sockets), lateral...
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located behind the
postfrontal and
posteriorly to the
orbital fenestra. In some vertebrates, the
postorbital is
fused with the
postfrontal to
create a postorbitofrontal...
- reduced. The
walls of the
braincase are bony but lack
supratemporal and
postfrontal bones.
Their tongues are not free, but held in
place by a
membrane that...
- developed. The main
features of the
skull are the m****ively
pachyostosed postfrontals that form
strong horn-like
bosses projected laterally. A boss, characteristically...
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certain skull bones, such as the septomaxillae, prefrontals, an/or a
postfrontal-like bone
surrounding the
orbit (eye socket). The
braincase is encased...
-
Boids are, however,
distinguished from the
pythons in that none has
postfrontal bones or
premaxillary teeth, and that they give
birth to live young....
- 2006-10-22.
Jeffrey M. Freedman;
David R.
Fitzjarrald (August 2001). "
Postfrontal Airm**** Modification" (PDF).
Journal of Hydrometeorology. 2 (4). American...
- the maxilla, and may or may not be in
contact with the
nasal bone. The
postfrontal bone,
usually present,
borders the
orbit behind,
rarely also above, and...
- anteriorly, with 2 or 3 very
small teeth in the
middle of the
dentary bone.
Postfrontal bone absent. Head small, not
distinct from neck,
covered with
large symmetrical...
- link it with
primitive archosauromorphs,
including the
presence of a
postfrontal bone on the
skull and a
closed acetabulum in the hip. Smok was found...
