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Fig. 13

From: Internal cranial anatomy of Early Triassic species of †Saurichthys (Actinopterygii: †Saurichthyiformes): implications for the phylogenetic placement of †saurichthyiforms

Fig. 13

Hyoid and gill skeleton of †Saurichthys sp. (NHMD_157546_A). a Digital rendering of braincase and associated hyoid and branchial ossifications in left lateral view (mirrored); b ventral hyoid and gill ossifications in right lateral view; c interpretative drawing of b; d ventral hyoid and gill ossifications in dorsal view; e interpretative drawing of d; f ventral hyoid and gill ossifications in ventral view; g interpretative drawing of f. Abbreviations: bbr, basibranchial; cbr1, ceratobranchial 1; cbr2, ceratobranchial 2; chy, ceratohyal; epi, epibranchial; hbr1, hypobranchial 1; hbr2, hypobranchial 2; hh, hypobranchial; pbr, pharyngobranchial. Scale bar equals 1 cm

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