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Definition of Surangular

Surangular
Surangular Sur*an"gu*lar, a. [Pref. sur- + angular.] (Anat.) Above the angular bone; supra-angular; -- applied to a bone of the lower jaw in many reptiles and birds. -- n. The surangular bone.

Meaning of Surangular from wikipedia

- The surangular or suprangular is a jaw bone found in most land vertebrates, except mammals. Usually in the back of the jaw, on the upper edge, it is connected...
- contains a single species, I. severnensis. It is known from two fragmentary surangular bones of the lower jaw, discovered in separate places in 2016 and 2020...
- located on the lingual side (closest to the tongue) between the angular and surangular. Romer, A. S. (1956). Osteology of the Reptiles. 772 pp. Chicago & London...
- an infection in the right upper jaw and there are bite traces in the surangular of the left lower jaw. This may have been caused by a male T. rex during...
- surface. On its posterior end, it meet the surangular. It had a small hole near its posterior end, called surangular foramen or fenestra. Both bones were the...
- the braincase, while the lower jaw bones (dentary, splenial, angular, surangular, and articular) have been fused together into a unit called the mandible...
- from the Aptian. It consists of a rear right lower jaw including the surangular, prearticular and articular. Further material referred to S. suwati includes...
- parietals, and the lower jaws are limited to their upper rear bones, the surangulars and articulars. A fifth specimen is MOR 456.1, a subadult. None of the...
- the proposed neotype of P. brachyspondylus, the dorsal surface of the surangular lacks any fossa, and in contrast to all other specimens of Pliosaurus...
- the jaw articulation. It opens dorsally, and is laterally walled by the surangular and medially by the prearticular; as the latter is usually much lower...