- In
jawed vertebrates, the
mandible (from the
Latin mandibula, 'for chewing'),
lower jaw, or
jawbone is a bone that
makes up the lower – and
typically more...
-
additional joint between its jaw and the rest of the joints,
known as
intramandibular joint. This type of
joint is also
present in
other species of fish...
-
ectopterygoid fossa (a
depression around the
ectopterygoid bone), an
intramandibular joint located within the
lower jaw, and
extreme internal cavitation...
-
through the sound-modifying
organs of the
extramandibular fat body,
intramandibular fat body and the melon. This
melon consists of fat, and the
skull of...
-
through the sound-modifying
organs of the
extramandibular fat body,
intramandibular fat body and the melon. The
melon consists of fat, and the
skull of...
- able to mani****te prey in its
mouth like
modern macrostomatans. The
intramandibular joint was able to flex greatly,
which would allow for the consumption...
- opportunistic,
omnivorous diet like seagulls. He also
observed that the
tight intramandibular joint would prevent any
movement between the
front and rear portions...
- as up and down. However, some
authors questioned the
presence of an
intramandibular joint in Staurikosaurus, due to the poor
preservation of the holotype...
-
developed carina for
flight muscle. They also
shared the
feature of
intramandibular articulation,
something that is
actually absent in Archaeopteryx, but...
-
primitive character state due to the
presence of a well-developed
intramandibular septum. The
species displa****
distinctive skeletal features, particularly...
