-
surrounded by the
epoccipital bones. The name is a misnomer, as they are not ****ociated with the
occipital bone.[citation needed]
Epoccipitals begin as separate...
-
parietal bones grew into a
relatively short, bony frill,
adorned with
epoccipitals in
young specimens.
These were low
triangular processes on the frill...
- The
distinctive shape of the
frill with the
hornlets on its
edges (
epoccipitals) make it
possible to
recognize species from
incomplete or fragmentary...
-
vertically with a
narrow base (Triceratops, Torosaurus); an
enlarged epoccipital on the rear end of the
squamosal (Triceratops, Torosaurus, Eotriceratops);...
-
appear to have been
capped by
epoccipitals,
bones that
lined the
frills of ceratopsids. In
Achelousaurus these epoccipitals,
which start as
separate skin...
- Triceratops.
Evidence for this
hypothesis included the
shapes of the
epoccipital and
squamosal bones, and a neck
frill (parietal bone) that had "incipient"...
-
parietal bone
flanked by
elongated squamosals and
sometimes ringed by
epoccipitals, bony ****s that gave the
margin a
jagged appearance. In the
early 1900s...
- latter.: 500 : 538
epoccipital Epoccipitals are
dermal ossifications lining the
edges of the
frills of ceratopsians.
Epoccipitals are
distinct bones in...
- Torosaurus). This was
explained by the ****umption that the
number of
epoccipitals increased during maturation. Also, it was
pointed out that both number...
- hole on the top of its
frill which was
almost closed off by a pair of
epoccipitals Texacephale 2010
Aguja Formation (Late Cretaceous, Campanian) United...
