Crocodile Skulls (Crocodylia) Modern crocodylians (crocodiles, alligators, and caimans) have very solid skulls without cranial kinesis. The premaxillae, maxillae, and palatines expand medially, and, with the pterygoids, they form a secondary palate that …

2022年3月23日 · What Is So Unique About Crocodile Skulls? The nostrils on a crocodile are on the top of the snout so they can keep most of their body underwater to hide from unsuspecting prey. ©underworld/Shutterstock.com. One thing that is unique about crocodile skulls is that they have a secondary bony palate that other animals do not have.

Present-day crocodylians exhibit a remarkably akinetic skull with a highly modified braincase. We present a comprehensive description of the neurocranial osteology of extant crocodylians, with notes on the development of individual skeletal elements and a discussion of the terminology used for this project.

2020年9月30日 · Comparative anatomy studies of the skull of archosaurs provide insights on the mechanisms of evolution for the morphologically and functionally diverse species of crocodiles and birds. One of...

2015年9月30日 · Materials and Methods: The present study was conducted on six heads of the Nile crocodile (Crocodylus niloticus). The heads were removed from their bodies and prepared by hot water maceration ...

2008年10月30日 · The NHM (= Natural History Museum, London) skull included in Colin's photo (Colin's homeboy Pete Edwards provides a scale) is the largest known modern crocodilian skull in existence.

This study documented details of the dentitions, skulls and other skeletal remains of Crocodylus porosus and Tomistoma schlegelii, from western part of Sarawak, Malaysian Borneo.

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