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English:
Lateral view of skull of
Olympicetus thalassodon
sp. nov. (LACM 158720).
Unlabeled (A) and labeled (B) skull in right lateral view. Diagonal lines denote broken surfaces, gray shaded areas are obscured by sediment. Abbreviations: a.C, alveolus for upper canine; a.P1, alveoli for first upper premolar; adif, anterior dorsal infraorbital foramina; apm, ascending process of maxilla; eam, external auditory meatus; f, frontal; j, jugal; la, lacrimal; m1–3, lower molars 1, 2 and 3; ma, mandible; mc, mandibular condyle; mip, maxillary infraorbital plate; mf, mental foramina; mx, maxilla; n, nasal; nc, nuchal crest; oc, occipital condyle; p3, lower third premolar; P4, upper fourth premolar; pa, parietal; pgp, postglenoid process; pl, palatine; pls, posterolateral sulcus; pop, postorbital process; pp, paroccipital process; psf, pterygoid sinus fossa; ptp, posttympanic process; spf, sphenopalatine foramen; sq, squamosal; sth, stylohyoid; ty, tympanic; viof, ventral infraorbital foramen; zc, zygomatic cleft; zps, zygomatic process of squamosal.
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| Source | Velez-Juarbe J. (2023). New heterodont odontocetes from the Oligocene Pysht Formation in Washington State, U.S.A., and a reevaluation of Simocetidae (Cetacea, Odontoceti) PeerJ 11:e15576 https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.15576 |
| Author | Jorge Velez-Juarbe |
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