Definition of Altirostral. Meaning of Altirostral. Synonyms of Altirostral

- stronger prey, such as terrestrial animals that came to the water to drink. Altirostral ("high snouted") animals are intermediate between the two distinct types...
- postcranial material and a complete skull. The skull of Varanosuchus was altirostral, meaning it wasn't flattened like in modern crocodilians and instead...
- small size. One of the most distinct mekosuchines was Quinkana, with its altirostral (deep) skull and blade-like serrated teeth. There is some question around...
- distinguishable by the combination of these ziphodont teeth and a deep, altirostral skull that is sometimes compared to those of sebecosuchians and planocraniids...
- this species were found. The skull of Mekosuchus was brachycephalic or altirostral, meaning that it was notably short and raised rather than elonagted and...
- (festooned) jaw. The skull is trapezoid in cross section and described as altirostral by some researchers, setting it apart from the platyrostral snout shape...
- from the Cretaceous of Morocco and its paleoecological significance for altirostral forms". Journal of Anatomy. 243 (3): 374–393. doi:10.1111/joa.13887....
- the name of the Egyption deity Sobek. The skull of Dentaneosuchus was altirostral, meaning that unlike in modern crocodilians, it was higher than it was...
- age) data once again showed support for Trilophosuchus being part of an altirostral clade including Volia, Mekosuchus and Quinkana, only differing slightly...
- skull was robust and deep like in Baru, but not to the same degree as in altirostral forms like Quinkana. This applies even moreso to Paludirex gracilis,...