File:Image from page 90 of "Water reptiles of the past and present" (1914) (14749987246).jpg
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Note: This historical image is not a factually accurate paleontological restoration. Reason: Pteranodon didn't hang onto cliffs like bats, Plesiosaurs couldn't bend their necks not could they stick their necks and heads out of the water. DinosaursRoar (talk) 1:01, 26 September 2019 (UTC) |
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[edit]DescriptionImage from page 90 of "Water reptiles of the past and present" (1914) (14749987246).jpg |
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: 8o WATER REPTILES OF THE PAST AND PRESENT Often the vertebrae are short throughout the vertebral column;sometimes the posterior cervicals and the dorsals are elongatedand very robust. The trunk or body proper was never muchelongated in the plesiosaurs, having only from twenty-five to thirtyvertebrae. The tail was always shorter than the trunk, and ittapered rapidly to the extremity; in some specimens it has beenobserved to turn up slightly near the extremity, as though for thesupport of a small terminal fin. The ribs in the cervical region are short, but so locked togetherposteriorly as not to permit much lateral motion. They are
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