-
patterns of
ridges or
lophs of
enamel interconnecting the
cusps on the crowns.
Present in most herbivores,
these patterns of
lophs can be a simple, ring-like...
-
Nwaozo Obiajulu (1973 - 2011), also
known as MC
Loph, was a
Nigerian Igbo rapper. He shot into the
limelight with "Osondi Owendi," a
single remix of Osadebe's...
- has
smooth and
slightly curved lophs (ridges). The back
lophs have a
decently thick enamel coat,
whereas the
front lophs have next to no enamel. This,...
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bound by cementum. In
later elephantids,
these lophs became narrow lamellae, with the
number of
lophs/lamellae per tooth, as well as the
tooth crown height...
- to have
evolved from the former. The
group is
noted for
their plate-like
lophs on
their teeth,
which are
similar to
elephants and
different from those...
-
earlier proboscideans by a
major shift in the
molar morphology to
parallel lophs rather than the
cusps of
earlier proboscideans,
allowing them to become...
- (brevirostrine). The
third molars typically had 4 to 4.5
lophs/lophids, with some
specimens having 5
lophs/lophids, with
relatively simple crowns. The limb bones...
-
ungulate form
dentitions shifted from
bunodont cusps to
cutting ridges (i.e.
lophs) for
folivorous diets. The
Irdin Manha Formation, from
which the holotype...
- may be absent.
Tapirs are lophodonts, and
their ch****
teeth have
distinct lophs (ridges)
between protocones, paracones,
metacones and hypocones. Tapirs...
- two
distinct lophs (ridges). The
premolar is
triangular and
about half the size of the molars. As in kangaroos, the
necks of the
lophs are
coated in...
