Definition of Procoelous. Meaning of Procoelous. Synonyms of Procoelous

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Definition of Procoelous

Procoelous
Procoelous Pro*c[oe]"lous, a. Same as Proc[oe]lian.

Meaning of Procoelous from wikipedia

- motions. Such vertebrae are found in the necks of birds and some turtles. "Procoelous" vertebrae feature a spherical protrusion extending from the caudal end...
- ****hest vertebrae are not procoelous. In 1895, Richard Lydekker named the family Titanosauridae to summarize sauropods with procoelous (concave on the front)...
- the most characteristic features shared by most titanosaurs were their procoelous caudal vertebrae, with ball-and-socket articulations between the vertebral...
- head remained submerged underwater. The vertebrae were articulated in a procoelous manner, meaning they had a concave hollow on the front end and a convex...
- limited. Amphicoelous centra often are integrated with a full notochord. Procoelous vertebrae are anteriorly concave and posteriorly convex. They are found...
- the nearly hemispherical or transversely elliptic condyle at the back (procoelous vertebrae), while the neural arch is provided with additional articular...
- thirty-four and seventy vertebrae. The vertebrae in front of the tail were "procoelous": the cotyle (front of the vertebral body) was concave and into it ****ed...
- seems to have largely fused to the vertebra itself. The vertebrae are procoelous in shape, with a spherical projection extending from the back side which...
- vertebrae of M. whitehunterensis are described in greater detail. They are procoelous and the neck (cervical) vertebrae specifically were noted to be shorter...
- its dorsal vertebrae were opisthocoelous, in contrast to the typical procoelous vertebrae of crocodiles. The specific name "oxoniensis", refers to its...