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FIGURE 3 in A new species of Cricosaurus (Thalattosuchia, Metriorhynchidae) based upon a remarkably well-preserved skeleton from the Upper Jurassic of Germany

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FIGURE 3. Cricosaurus albersdoerferi sp. nov. (BMMS-BK 1-2) holotype, late Kimmeridgian of Painten (Southern Germany). Skull in lateral view with illustration of the preserved elements. Abbreviations: an, angular; art, articular; cor, coronoid; d, dentary; en, external naris; fr, frontal; hy, hyoid; jug, jugal; lac, lacrimal; mx, maxilla; ns, nasal; pmx, premaxilla; po, postorbital; pof, preorbital fenestra; prf, prefrontal;?qu, possible quadrate; sa, surangular; sdg, surangulodentary groove; sp, splenial;?sq, squamosal or squamosal-postorbital fragment. Scale bar equals 50 mm.

Notes

Published as part of Sachs, Sven, Young, Mark T., Abel, Pascal & Mallison, Heinrich, 2021, A new species of Cricosaurus (Thalattosuchia, Metriorhynchidae) based upon a remarkably well-preserved skeleton from the Upper Jurassic of Germany, pp. 1-28 in Palaeontologia Electronica (a24) 24 (2) on page 6, DOI: 10.26879/928, http://zenodo.org/record/12710146

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