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Fig. 9

From: Updated cranial and mandibular description of the Late Cretaceous (Maastrichtian) baenid turtle Saxochelys gilberti based on micro-computed tomography scans and new information on the holotype-shell association

Fig. 9

3D renderings of the cervical vertebrae of the holotype of Saxochelys gilberti (DMNH EPV.96000). A first three preserved cervical vertebrae in right lateral view. B axis in dorsal view (anterior to left). C axis in ventral view (anterior to left). D axis in right lateral view. E axis in anterior view. F axis in left lateral view. G axis in posterior view. Note that bones are labelled in bold font and traits in regular font. aas, anterior articulation surface; ansp, anterior neural spine process; at, atlas; ax-ce, centrum of axis; ax-na, neural arch of axis; ce3, cervical vertebra 3; cr2, cervical rib of axis; ep, epipophysis; f, foramen; nc, neural canal; ncs, neurocentral suture; ns, neural spine; pact, posterior articulation cotyle; poz, postzygapophysis; prz, prezygapophyses; tp, transverse process; vk, ventral keel

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