squamosal in a sentence
Examples
- There are no squamosal or quadratojugal horns or bosses on the upper skull corners or the cheeks.
- They all possess a distinct row of nodes on the squamosal and parietal areas of the skull roof.
- The squamosal is separated from the parietal bone at the rear of the skull by a small indentation.
- The squamosal horn, on the top rear corner of the skull, is robust and pyramid-shaped.
- This creature had an incipient squamosal-dentary jaw-cranium joint, which is a clearly mammalian anatomical feature.
- In " P . rhombolepis ", the squamosal touches the maxilla ( varies among specimens though ).
- The squamosal horns, at the rear skull corners, and jugal horns, at the cheeks, are small.
- Watson and other palaeontologists noted that tritylodontids lacked the dentary and squamosal jaw articulation that was characteristic of early mammals.
- These specimens also seem to have little horns on the rear corners of the head, placed on the squamosal bones.
- The juvenile status is confirmed by the short and wide squamosal, a short snout and the epinasal not being fused.