10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RHAMPHOTHECAE»
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rhamphothecae in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
rhamphothecae and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
As in other ornithischians, the tips of the anterior bones of the skull, the upper
premaxillae and the lower predentary, were covered by rhamphothecae (horny
sheaths) that were used to crop vegetation. In Huayangosaurus each premaxilla
has ...
Michael K. Brett-Surman, Thomas R. Holtz, James O. Farlow, 2012
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Dinosaurs: A Concise Natural History
Dorsal views of the skull of (e) S tegosaurus, (f) Huayangosaurus, and (g)
Tuojiangosaurus. IOCITI IOCITI IOCITI IOCITI Dealin' With mealin' The business
end of feeding began at the rhamphothecae, similar to those seen in modern
turtles and ...
David E. Fastovsky, David B. Weishampel, 2012
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The Dodo and the Solitaire: A Natural History
Ithasbeen suggested (e.g., Oudemans 1917b; Renshaw 1931; Hachisuka1953;
Livezey 1993; Staub 1993; GillandWest2001) that both sexes of the dodo
moltedthe rhamphothecae seasonally or annually. It was further suggestedthat ...
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Infectious Diseases and Pathology of Reptiles: Color Atlas ...
The upper and lower jaws are covered by keratinized material, the
rhamphothecae. Abbreviations for major structures seen here and for Figures
1.55–1.73: angular (A); articular (AR); basioccipital (BO); basisphe- noid (BS);
coronoid (CO); ...
5
The Biology of Sea Turtles
1.6.1 CHELONIIDAE A family of turtles characterized by an extensively roofed
skull with well-developed rhamphothecae; secondary palate present;
incompletely retractile or nonretractile head; extremities in the form of
nonretractile flippers ...
Peter L. Lutz, John A. Musick, 1996
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Functional anatomy and adaptive evolution of the feeding ...
... on rare occasions, the Hawaii race, as far as I know, has never been observed
to do so. RHAMPHOTHECAE OF THE BEAK Description: The horny sheaths, or
rhamphothecae of the maxilla and the mandible of the several species of ...
Lawrence Phillips Richards, Walter Joseph Bock, 1973
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Evolutionary Theory & Review
In embryos and neonates, the caruncle and rhamphothecae should be initially
continuous, both structures developing from a single region of epidermal
hyperplasia and keratinisation. This prediction can obviously only be evaluated
in extant ...
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Age determination in turtles
Claws and Rhamphothecae Principle. — Claws and rhamphothecae (jaw
sheaths) are epidermal structures and grow continuously throughout the life of
turtles. Growth is governed by environmental factors and will undergo periods of
rapid, ...
9
Functional Anatomy of the Integument and Subcutaneous ...
Baumel and Winner 1993). The hyoid horn is part of the lingual apparatus and
consists of the Os ceratobranchiale and the Os epibranchiale (Homberger and
Meyers 1989). The beak is covered by the maxillary and mandibular
rhamphothecae ...
Kumudini Nishantha De Silva, 1995
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Pterosaurs: Natural History, Evolution, Anatomy
Rhamphothecae of Rhamphorhyrichus muensteri (A—C), Pterodactylus sp. (D),
and A rhamphothecae, crest, and nasal septum of Tupandactylus navigans Tan
shading on E indicates extent of fibrous sup— portive bone for the soft—tissue ...
2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RHAMPHOTHECAE»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
rhamphothecae is used in the context of the following news items.
The war on parasites: the pigeon's eye view, the oviraptorosaur's …
Unfortunately we don't know enough about the rhamphothecae of Mesozoic birds and bird-like maniraptorans to determine whether or not they had a maxillary ... «Scientific American, Aug 12»
Sexual dimorphism in bird bills: commoner than we'd thought
While the dimorphism present in the Huia is famous, less well known is that this dimorphism is most obvious in the rhamphothecae (the horny sheaths of the bill) ... «ScienceBlogs, Jul 08»
