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located lateral to the
astragalus and
distal to the fibula.
caputegulum Caputegulae (Latin "skull tiles") are flat
bones covering the
skull bones of ankylosaurs...
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cranial ornamentation on the
surfaces of
ankylosaurs skulls is
called "
caputegulae", and were the
result of
remodeling of the
skull itself. This obliterated...
- The
caputegulae on the prefrontals, the
frontoparietals and the
middle supraorbitals are pyramid-shaped, in
contrast to the
conical caputegulae with...
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eight caputegulae that are
ordered in a
symmetrical pattern, but are
separated by a row of pyramid-like
caputegulae. Large,
hexagonal caputegulae form...
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internarial caputegula,
elongated caputegulae, the
numerous caputegulae surrounding the
nasal area, conical/polygonal-shaped
caputegulae,
among others. The skull...
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ankylosaurines characterized by
arched snouts and flat
cranial bone
plates (
caputegulae).
There is no
evidence for
ankylosaurids in Gondwana.
Within Ankylosauridae...
- The
armor of the
skull consists of a
large number of ossicles,
called caputegulae ("head tiles"), that have
fused with the
normal skull elements, largely...
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caputegulae projecting laterally above the
orbits and
similar caputegulae being present near the prefrontal.
Partially fused to
unfused caputegulae are...
- on the snout. More to behind, the bony
tiles of the
skull roof, the
caputegulae, are
rather indistinctively patterned though a
small central plate on...
- tail club at the end of its
armored tail. The
skull features postocular caputegulae,
which are
small polygonal plates of bone that are
present on the cranium...
