[Brownie's Beach][cetaceans]

Eurhinodelphis bossi Kellogg, 1925


From: Kellogg, 1925: Skull and mandibles of Eurhinodelphis bossi. Legend: Bo., basioccipital; C., condyle; Ex. o., exoccipital; Fo. c., condyloid foramen; Fo. inf., infraorbital foramen; Fo. l. p., foramen lacerum posterius; Fo. max., maxillary foramen; Fr., frontal; Ha., hamular process of pterygoid; Ju., jugal; La., lachrymal; Max., maxilla; Mes., mesethmoid; Na., nasal; Op. c., optic canal; Pal., palatine; Pmx., premaxilla; Pt., pterygoid; So., supraoccipital; S. or. pr., supraorbital process of frontal; St. pr., styliform process of jugal; V., vomer; Zyg., zygomatic process of squamosal;

Measurements

Total length (estimated): 1066mm
Total length of mandible: 734.5 (right), 737.5 (left)
teeth (or alveoli) : 59/60 (upper), 50/51 (lower)

Also see Eurhinodelphis and Zarhachis side by side


Last modified: May 27, 2002 - © Edwin Huizinga