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Fig. 13

From: Phylogenetic history influences convergence for a specialized ecology: comparative skull morphology of African burrowing skinks (Squamata; Scincidae)

Fig. 13

Isolated postfrontal, jugal, and lacrimal with prefrontal. Left postfrontal of A T. brevipes; B T. gracilis; C S. alberti; D A. occidentalis; in dorsal (left) and ventral (right) views Left jugal of E T. brevipes; F T. gracilis; G S. alberti; H A. occidentalis; in lateral view. I right lacrimal of T. brevipes; left lacrimal of J T. gracilis; K S. alberti; L A. occidentalis; in posterior view with prefrontal. j-mx, maxillary facet of the jugal; jap, anterior process of the jugal; jf, jugal foramen; jpp, posterior process of the jugal; l-j, jugal facet of the lacrimal; l-mx, maxillary facet of the lacrimal; l-prf, prefrontal facet of the lacrimal; lf, lacrimal foramen; pf-f, frontal facet of the postfrontal; pf-p, parietal facet of the postfrontal; pf-prf, prefrontal facet of the postfrontal; pf-sq, squamosal facet of the postfrontal; pfap, anterior process of the postfrontal; pflp, lateral process of the postfrontal; pfpp, posterior process of the postfrontal; pfr, ventral ridge of the postfrontal; Scale bars = 0.5 mm

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