10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PLEURODONT»
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Phylogenetic Relationships of the Lizard Families: Essays ...
(1988) the terms "pleurodont" and "acrodont" are not independent
transformations of some more general mode of implantation, but are part of a
transformation series. Kuehneosaurs may be described as sub- thecodont,
although the teeth are ...
Richard Estes, Gregory K. Pregill, 1988
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Manual of Exotic Pet Practice
TEETH Lizard teeth are classified as pleurodont or acrodont. Pleurodont teeth
have longer roots with weak attachments to the mandible and no socket (Figure 8
-3). They rest on the lingual side of the mandible; the buccal side has a prominent
...
Mark A. Mitchell, Thomas N. Tully, 2009
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Feeding: Form, Function and Evolution in Tetrapod Vertebrates
Lepidosaurs exhibit two principal types of marginal teeth: acrodont and
pleurodont (see Fig. 2.7 in Chapter 2). Acrodont teeth are ankylosed directly to
the apical surface of the jaw (Figs. 8.2, 8.6C, and 8.8), whereas pleurodont teeth
lie along ...
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Competition Science Vision
Pleurodont — In this condition, teeth are attached to the inner side of jaw bone by
their base as well as one side. Pleurodont dentition is common in urodales and
lizards. Acrodont and pleurodont teeth are rootless, so that nerves and blood ...
Drawn by Wendy Zomlefer. thecodont pleurodont acrodont 3.3 Three of the basic
types of tooth attachments: thecodont, characteristic of mammals and
crocodilians; pleurodont, characteristic of most reptiles and amphibians; and
acrodont, ...
Elizabeth Jean Reitz, Elizabeth S. Wing, 1999
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Ancient Marine Reptiles
Smith (1958) used this term to describe pleurodont implantation with the varanid
type of tooth replacement (sensu Edmund, 1960), where replacementteeth occur
in the interdental positions. Dong (1972) used this term for the implantation in a ...
Jack M. Callaway, Elizabeth L. Nicholls, 1997
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Competition Science Vision
Pleurodont — In this condition, teeth are attached to the inner side of jaw bone by
their base as well as one side. Pleurodont dentition is common in urodales and
lizards. Acrodont and pleurodont teeth are rootless, so that nerves and blood ...
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Competition Science Vision
Pleurodont teeth are attached to the inner side of jaw bone by their base as well
as one side. Pleurodont dentition is common in urodales and lizards. ○ Acrodont
and pleurodont teeth are rootless, so that nerves and blood vessels enter the ...
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Colburn's New Monthly Magazine and Humorist
which before were unknown: while the vertebrae likewise exhibit very interesting
deviations from the Lacertian type. Then there are certain Thecodonts; and as the
terms “ Thecodont,” and “ Pleurodont,” may not be familiar to some of our ...
8.14a); in other lizards, however, the jaw teeth are attached to the inner sides of
the jawbone (pleurodont dentition) (Fig. 8.14b). Most snake teeth are recurved
and either acrodont or pleurodont. The teeth of crocodilians are rooted in sockets
...
NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PLEURODONT»
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Skinks and other Squamates - Sorted!
The Iguania are monophyletic but convergent evolution has clouded some issues by seeming to separate the pleurodont dentition of the ... «The Earth Times, May 13»
