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Identifier: waterreptilesofp1914will Title: Water reptiles of the past and present Year: 1914 (1910s) Authors: Williston, Samuel Wendell, 1851-1918 Subjects: Aquatic reptiles Publisher: Chicago, Ill., The University of Chicago Press Contributing Library: Boston Public Library Digitizing Sponsor: Boston Public Library
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Text Appearing After Image: Fig. 13.—Notochordal cervical vertebrae, with intercentra, of Ophiacodon, aprimitive theromorph reptile from the Permocarboniferous of New Mexico: pa, pro-atlas; an, arch of atlas; 0, odontoid; ax, axis. size and unites to form the centrum or body of the vertebra; whilethe ventral anterior pair, early united with each other, is called thehypocentrum or intercentrum, persistent in all early reptiles asa vestige between the centra on the ventral side. This dividedcondition of the vertebra is persistent in the first vertebra, theatlas of all higher animals, in which the so-called body is thehypocentrum or intercentrum, the arch is the neurocentrum,while the pleurocentra have fused more or less with the anteriorpart of the next vertebra, the axis, to form the so-called odontoid.That this is the real explanation of the structure of the atlas THE SKELETON OF REPTILES 31 is proved by the various stages of its evolution in the reptiles,from the earliest (Fig. 15) in which it scarcely differ
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