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Fig. 14 | Swiss Journal of Palaeontology

Fig. 14

From: Revision of the Middle Triassic coelacanth Ticinepomis Rieppel 1980 (Actinistia, Latimeriidae) with paleobiological and paleoecological considerations

Fig. 14

Opercles of Ticinepomis peyeri showing a progressive change in ornamentation with increasing size. Opercles of A PIMUZ T 978, B holotype PIMUZ T 3925a and C PIMUZ T 2653a (note that the image is mirrored for comparison). It can be observed that the ornamental pattern changes from a long wavy and linear tuberculation (A) to coarse round and closely spaced tubercles (C) with the increasing in size

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