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Foramina, fossa and vacuities in the skull and lower jaw of mud turtle,Trionyx gangeticus (cuv.)

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Abbreviations

a.n.f :

anterior nasal fossa

a.c.s.t. :

auditus canalis stapedio temporalis

a.r. :

articular

b.o. :

basfoccipital

b.sp. :

basi-sphenoid

cor. :

coronoid

d. :

dentary

ex.o. :

ex-occipitat

f. :

frontal

f.a.s. :

foramen alveolars superior

f.a.f :

foramen arterio facialia

f.d.f :

foramen dento facialia

f.j.a. :

foramen jugulare anterius

f.j.p. :

foramen jugulare posterior

f.m. :

foramen magnum

f.n.t :

foramen nerve trigemini

f.o.n. :

foramen orbito-nasale

f.p.c.c i. :

foramen posterior canalis carotici interni

f.p.p. :

foramen palatinum posterius

f.s.a. :

foramen supra angulare

i.c. :

incisura collumela

j. :

jugal

j.f. :

jacobson foramen

m. :

maxilla

o.c. :

occipital condyle

op.f. :

optic foramen

op.o. :

opistho-otic

or.f. :

orbital fossa

p. :

parietal

p.m. :

pre-maxilla

pal. :

palatine

pro. :

prootic

pro.f. :

prootic foramen

pr.f. :

pre-frontal

pt.f. :

post-frontal

q. :

quadrate

q.j. :

quadrato jugal

s.ang. :

supra-angular

sq. :

squamosal

s.oc. :

supra-occipital

t.f. :

temporal fossa

v :

vomer

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Communicated by Dr. Benicharan Mahendra,f.a.sc.

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Mansharamani, D.K. Foramina, fossa and vacuities in the skull and lower jaw of mud turtle,Trionyx gangeticus (cuv.). Proc. Indian Acad. Sci. 62, 195–202 (1965). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03051663

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