. Catalogue of the fossil Reptilia and Amphibia in the British Museum (Natural history) ... By Richard Lydekker ... Reptiles, Fossil; Amphibians, Fossil. TELE0SAUE1DJE. 105 Genus PELAGOSAURUS, Bronn1. Syn. Engyommasaurus, Kaup 2, Mosellosaurus, Monard3. Cranium more or less elongated and narrow, with the teeth nume- rous, frequently widely separated, comparatively slender, grooved, and implanted nearly vertically; premaxilhe short and slightly ex- panded ; orbits regular, and placed more or less laterally; supra- temporal fossae moderately large and subovate; postorbital bar in- clined oblique
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. Catalogue of the fossil Reptilia and Amphibia in the British Museum (Natural history) ... By Richard Lydekker ... Reptiles, Fossil; Amphibians, Fossil. TELE0SAUE1DJE. 105 Genus PELAGOSAURUS, Bronn1. Syn. Engyommasaurus, Kaup 2, Mosellosaurus, Monard3. Cranium more or less elongated and narrow, with the teeth nume- rous, frequently widely separated, comparatively slender, grooved, and implanted nearly vertically; premaxilhe short and slightly ex- panded ; orbits regular, and placed more or less laterally; supra- temporal fossae moderately large and subovate; postorbital bar in- clined obliquely backwards, so that the posterior border of the orbit is placed nearly on the same line as the anterior border of the supratemporal fossa ; infraorbital bar very shallow; upper temporal arcade sculptured; posterior nares narrow and pear-shaped, with their anterior extremity extending between the palatines; palato- pterygoid vacuities large. Fig. 15.. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.. British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Geology; Lydekker, Richard, 1849-1915. London, Printed by order of the Trustees