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- such as Paranthropus aethiopicus. The evidence for postcanine megadontia comes from measuring postcanine tooth surface area of hominid specimens and comparing...
- Ch**** teeth or postcanines comprise the molar and premolar teeth in mammals. Ch**** teeth are multicuspidate (having many folds or tubercles). Mammals...
- South American Traversodon on the basis of its postcanine teeth. Most traversodontids have lower postcanine teeth with two cusps, but Boreogomphodon was...
- extended about as far back as the last postcanine. The secondary palate had a groove that the lower postcanines would have fit into when the mouth was...
- smaller than the other postcanines and is most often bicuspid. Including the first postcanine, if any of the other postcanines are bicuspid, then it is...
- in the front from the postcanines in the back. The postcanine teeth are widened and bear cusps that interlock with the postcanines of the lower jaw. They...
- to reduce the likelihood of jaw dislocation and prevent fracture. The postcanine teeth may have evolved to be larger and thicker so as to allow the energy...
- adaptation toward eating plants, they have wide postcanine teeth behind large canines. These postcanines are closely spaced with their crowns touching each...
- and incisors which were likely used as slashing and stabbing weapons. Postcanine teeth are generally reduced or absent. For hunting large prey, they possibly...
- possess several mammal-like features such as a secondary palate and wide postcanine teeth at the back of the jaws (analogous to mammalian molars). Unlike...