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having acrodont dentition. Rhynchocephalia:
Acrodont tooth implantation is
common within Rhynchocephalia,
including Sphenodon. Amphibia:
Acrodont tooth...
- sockets.
There are, however,
other animals that have
acrodont dentition such as tuataras.
Usually acrodonts are
divided into two
families Chamaeleonidae and...
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front and
acrodont posterior teeth. Some
rhynchocephalians differ from
these conditions, with
Ankylosphenodon having superficially acrodont teeth that...
- of bone, as seen in crocodilians,
dinosaurs and mammals, and
opposed to
acrodont and
pleurodont dentition seen in
squamate reptiles. Notably, this appears...
- the rear. Most
species are pleurodont,
though agamids and
chameleons are
acrodont. The
tongue can be
extended outside the mouth, and is
often long. In the...
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amphibians exhibit teeth that have a
slight attachment to the jaw or
acrodont teeth.
Acrodont teeth exhibit limited connection to the
dentary and have little...
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agamids is
their teeth,
which are
borne on the
outer rim of
their mouths (
acrodonts),
rather than on the
inner side of
their jaws (pleurodonts). This feature...
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lizard to glide.
While in its
original description it was
considered to
acrodont lizard, with a
cladistic analysis in the same
study suggesting that it...
- but is not
found among the non-archosaur reptiles,
which instead have
acrodont or
pleurodont dentition.
Teeth that were lost were
replaced by
teeth below...
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reptiles and
theropod dinosaur fossils have an
interdental plate,
whereas acrodont reptiles such as
Sphenodontia do not. Its
presence in Archaeopteryx, an...
