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PLEUROSPHENOIDE [1 record]

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Record 1 1977-11-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
  • Animal Anatomy
  • Bones and Joints
CONT

[In reptiles,] above the rostrum on each side is a "pleurosphenoid bone" [...] which ascends to the skull roof, where it articulates with the frontal, postorbital, and parietal.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
  • Anatomie animale
  • Os et articulations
CONT

Chez nombre de formes [reptiliennes], apparaît [...] une ossification [que l'on nomme] le pleurosphénoïde [...] Cet os forme une partie de la paroi de la cavité cérébrale, entre basisphénoïde et fronto-pariétal. Son origine est dans une ossification enchondrale de la membrane protectrice externe du cerveau [...]

Spanish

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