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For measurements, see
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Similar to that of
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1806,
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), the ilium of
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(YPM VP.000753,
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]) stands out from those of thalattosuchians in possessing a well-developed preacetabular process and acetabular perforation, a mediolaterally deep acetabulum, laterally prominent supraacetabular crest, distinct and laterally prominent peduncles, and a large postacetabular process proportionally to its size.
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The ilium of
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displays a series of intraspecific morphological variations across its
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YPM VP.000753 (
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). Starting with the overall outline of the bone, YPM VP.000753 displays a more pronounced preacetabular process in being anteroposteriorly longer than that of
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23368. The preacetabular crest of YPM VP.000753 also stands out due to the almost right angle its ventral margin forms with the anterior edge of the ilium. The postacetabular process is also quite different between both specimens as it is dorsoventrally taller for
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23368 compared to YPM VP.000753. This variation in size is accompanied by differing dorsal and ventral margins for the postacetabular process, which may presumably explain the difference. Indeed, the dorsal and ventral margins of
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23368 are relatively more convex than those of YPM VP.000753, and their junction with the rest of the ilium is marked by shallow recesses only. In YPM VP.000753, the convex ventral and dorsal margins of the postacetabular process appear shorter due to extended concave recesses bordering them. Other great differing features between YPM VP.000753 and
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23368 include a more prominent supraacetabular crest and a wider acetabular perforation for YPM VP.000753, whereas
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23368 bears relatively larger peduncles with more embossed articular facets.
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The anterior margin of the ilium underneath the preacetabular process is relatively straight with the anterior border of the pubic peduncle only dimly protruding, which contrasts with the more prominent one of
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. The preacetabular process of
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is well developed (it is larger in YPM VP.000753 than in
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23368) and displays a clear anterodorsal orientation, which differs from the more anteriorly aligned process of
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and
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. There is a difference in size of the preacetabular process between YPM VP.000753 and
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23368 that can be partly explained through weathering. The dissimilarity could also possibly reflect intraspecific variations like sexual dimorphism. In extant crocodylians, the preacetabular process is the attachment site for the
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and
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muscles (
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). In both
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specimens, the preacetabular process resembles a beak or a hook (
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;
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) with the dorsal rim of the process being globally convex whereas its ventral margin is concave. The shape of the dorsal margin of the preacetabular process is dominated by the bend located at about 1/3 of its extension anteriorly; one could argue that the portion posterior to the peak of the bend is actually slightly concave (as impacted by the dorsal recess, see below) whereas the anterior portion is more convex. There is a parallelepiped area laterally emanating from the preacetabular process which culminates ventrally in forming the supraacetabular crest.Whereas this area is smooth and convex for
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000753, it is less hollow and slightly pitted in
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. In
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23368 this area is also slightly pitted rather than smooth. Yet, this difference in depth between
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and
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betrays the greater mediolateral thickness of the preacetabular process of
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. There is also a difference in the size of the supraacetabular crest between both
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: YPM VP.000753 displays a more pronounced crest than
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23368.
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In
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, the junction between the preacetabular process and the iliac crest is achieved through a marked depression, much clearer than in
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,
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<emphasis id="B9573B721D41FF8AFAE19431FC2951C2" italics="true" pageId="125" pageNumber="258">Acherontisuchus guajiraensis</emphasis>
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and
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, which gives a cosine wave appearance to the dorsal margin of the ilium.
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There is a subtle difference between
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23368 and YPM VP.000753: the first one actually displays a shallower hollow which could potentially be linked to the smaller size of the preacetabular process. Unlike
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, the iliac crest of
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is relatively thin lateromedially and is also globally smoother: the medial and lateral surfaces bordering the crest bear a subtle repousse aspect,´as if it were gently hammered from the inside. The postacetabular process as a whole is longer (anteroposteriorly) than it is high (dorsoventrally), and takes the shape of an acute Lancet arch topped with a pointed peak at its (posterior-most) extremity. Its narrow appearance, which is a feature not present in
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, is namely provoked by the concave recess at the junction between the ischial peduncle and the postacetabular process. The global orientation of the postacetabular process, based on its median, appears strictly anteroposterior, unlike that of
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and
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which possessed a non negligible dorsal component. The postacetabular process of
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23368 appears almost symmetrical dorsally and ventrally like
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, but for
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000753 the dorsal margin seems more inflated. This difference is probably caused by the relative extension of the ventral recess between the ischial peduncle and the postacetabular process, which is once more limited in the case of
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23368 (i.e. like the dorsal hollow posteriorly to the preacetabular process). In
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, almost the entire lateral surface of the postacetabular process is concave, whereas for
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this area is more restricted. Conversely, in
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the medial surface of the postacetabular process is nearly entirely convex, whereas in
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the medial surface is not evenly inflated and is rather irregular.
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. 65. — Right and left pubes of
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, right pubis in anterior view;
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, left pubis in anterior view;
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, right pubis in posterior view;
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in anterior view.
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; their reconstruction is based on the works of
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and
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Tsai
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. Scale bar: 1 cm.
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10. — List of the angle between the ventral margins of the pubic and ischial peduncles of the ilium in degree. Abbreviations:
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view angle
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guajiraensis
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The peduncles appears slightly different between the
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<emphasis id="B9573B721D43FF88FD0A9470FF365102" italics="true" pageId="127" pageNumber="260">Hyposaurus natator</emphasis>
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specimens, with
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23368 displaying more embossed articular facets than
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YPM VP.
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000753, hence giving a stouter appearance to its peduncles. Both peduncles border the acetabulum ventrally and are separated by a wide gap corresponding to the acetabular perforation (
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). The perforation in
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23368 and YPM VP.000753 is large (seeTable 11) both anteroposteriorly and dorsoventrally (almost as high as it is wide) which greatly contrasts with
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and
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<emphasis id="B9573B721D43FF88FE049531FD6250E5" box="[422,679,1905,1931]" italics="true" pageId="127" pageNumber="260">Dyrosaurus maghribensis</emphasis>
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. Yet, the size of the acetabular perforation is not even between
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<emphasis id="B9573B721D43FF88FD6595D1FEDD50A5" italics="true" pageId="127" pageNumber="260">Hyposaurus natator</emphasis>
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specimens; indeed, the acetabular perforation of YPM VP.000753 is proportionally larger than than that of
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23368 but the difference is subtle. In both cases, the iliac acetabular perforation appears almost as vast as its counterpart on the ischium.
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In both
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23368 and YPM VP.000753, the ischial and pubic peduncles have their ventral margins quite parallel (see
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), which greatly contrasts with
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and
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. This phenomenon could be caused by more ventrally extended pubic and ischial peduncles for
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(
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;
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) compared to
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. This greater extension also presumably played a role in the more developed height of the acetabular perforation. This hypothesis could also explain what is observed in
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.
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In ventral view, both peduncles are distinct, well developed, and equivalent in size. Their outline is wedge-shaped with their concavity oriented towards each other and thereby the acetabulum, similar to
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(
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). The ischial peduncle resembles that of other dyrosaurids (i.e.
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<emphasis id="B9573B721D43FF88FAD990B5FC295441" italics="true" pageId="127" pageNumber="260">Congosaurus bequaerti</emphasis>
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,
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,
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): in lateral view it displays a globally triangular outline with its ventral margin being slightly concave at its midpoint. The ischial peduncle protrudes laterally from the acetabulum and potentially acted as a barrier which prevented the femur from gliding posteriorly. Hence, the ischial peduncle presumably formed the foundation of the posterior wall of the articular capsule
<emphasis id="B9573B721D43FF88FC4691B6FBEE5360" box="[996,1067,1013,1038]" italics="true" pageId="127" pageNumber="260">in vivo</emphasis>
, which corresponds to the function of the antitrochanter of extant crocodylians (
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). On the lateral surface of the bone, the facet of the pubic peduncle draws two adjoined triangles similar to
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<emphasis id="B9573B721D43FF88FAC69616FC1753E0" italics="true" pageId="127" pageNumber="260">Congosaurus bequaerti</emphasis>
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,
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<emphasis id="B9573B721D43FF88FC7C9636FB1F53E0" box="[990,1242,1140,1166]" italics="true" pageId="127" pageNumber="260">Dyrosaurus maghribensis</emphasis>
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and
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<emphasis id="B9573B721D43FF88FAAF9637FC6153C0" italics="true" pageId="127" pageNumber="260">Acherontisuchus guajiraensis</emphasis>
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. Indeed, the posterior-most portion of the pubic peduncle of
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takes the shape of an isosceles triangle (
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;
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). Moving anteriorly, the pubic peduncle then displays another triangular shape whose apex is located on the anterior margin of the ilium and in doing so forms the anterior margin of the peduncle. The junction between those shapes is angular and could be seen as an inverted triangle as in other dyrosaurids (i.e.
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,
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<emphasis id="B9573B721D43FF88FAF29737FC1D52C3" italics="true" pageId="127" pageNumber="260">Dyrosaurus maghribensis</emphasis>
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,
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<emphasis id="B9573B721D43FF88FC4597D0FACF52C3" box="[999,1290,1427,1453]" italics="true" pageId="127" pageNumber="260">Acherontisuchus guajiraensis</emphasis>
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). The maximal height of the lateral facet of the pubic peduncle of
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<emphasis id="B9573B721D43FF88FA9597F7FCBC5283" italics="true" pageId="127" pageNumber="260">Hyposaurus natator</emphasis>
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does not exceeds that of the ischial peduncle dorsally as it is the case in many other crocodyliforms (e.g.
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<emphasis id="B9573B721D43FF88FAEC97B0FC775142" italics="true" pageId="127" pageNumber="260">Mecistops cataphractus</emphasis>
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,
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<emphasis id="B9573B721D43FF88FC669450FB4B5142" box="[964,1166,1554,1581]" italics="true" pageId="127" pageNumber="260">Caiman crocodilus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
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<emphasis id="B9573B721D43FF88FB049451FA8B5142" box="[1190,1358,1554,1580]" italics="true" pageId="127" pageNumber="260">Metriorhynchus</emphasis>
<emphasis id="B9573B721D43FF88FAC29451FC4D5122" italics="true" pageId="127" pageNumber="260">brachyrhynchus</emphasis>
NHMUK PV R
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4763,
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<emphasis id="B9573B721D43FF88FB2E9471FA6C5122" box="[1164,1449,1586,1612]" italics="true" pageId="127" pageNumber="260">Thalattosuchus superciliosus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
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<emphasis id="B9573B721D43FF88FC8F9411FBF15102" box="[813,1076,1618,1644]" italics="true" pageId="127" pageNumber="260">Charitomenosuchus leedsi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
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<emphasis id="B9573B721D43FF88FBE09410FAE95102" box="[1090,1324,1618,1645]" italics="true" pageId="127" pageNumber="260">Congosaurus bequaerti</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
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<emphasis id="B9573B721D43FF88FA989410FC7451E2" italics="true" pageId="127" pageNumber="260">Dyrosaurus maghribensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
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<emphasis id="B9573B721D43FF88FC1F9431FB1F51E2" box="[957,1242,1650,1676]" italics="true" pageId="127" pageNumber="260">Acherontisuchus guajiraensis</emphasis>
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). There is however a slight difference in height between the pubic peduncles of the
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of
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<emphasis id="B9573B721D43FF88FC4894F0FB7151A2" box="[1002,1204,1715,1740]" italics="true" pageId="127" pageNumber="260">Hyposaurus natator</emphasis>
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, with YPM VP.000753 displaying a dorsally shorter anterior-most facet compared to
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23368.
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As for other dyrosaurids, the acetabulum of
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<emphasis id="B9573B721D43FF88FB539551FA6B5045" box="[1265,1454,1810,1835]" italics="true" pageId="127" pageNumber="260">Hyposaurus natator</emphasis>
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is well-developed: it is mediolaterally deep (thanks notably to the orientation of the peduncles,
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), and covers a large area both anteroposteriorly (about half the total length) and dorsoventrally (more than half the height of the bone from the ventral margin of the peduncles). Its deepest point seems relatively centred as in
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<emphasis id="B9573B721D43FF88FB879591FAE35085" box="[1061,1318,2001,2027]" italics="true" pageId="127" pageNumber="260">Dyrosaurus maghribensis</emphasis>
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, whereas for
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<emphasis id="B9573B721DBDFF76FF269175FEAB5421" box="[132,366,821,848]" italics="true" pageId="129" pageNumber="262">Congosaurus bequaerti</emphasis>
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and
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<emphasis id="B9573B721DBDFF76FE009176FD015421" box="[418,708,821,847]" italics="true" pageId="129" pageNumber="262">Acherontisuchus guajiraensis</emphasis>
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it was located near the summit of the ischial peduncle. The supraacetabular crest borders the acetabulum dorsally, but appears to be limited to the anterior half of it. The supraacetabular crest of
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<emphasis id="B9573B721DBDFF76FF0391F6FEA954A0" box="[161,364,949,974]" italics="true" pageId="129" pageNumber="262">Hyposaurus natator</emphasis>
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appears to start more ventrally on the anterior margin of the ilium as in
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<emphasis id="B9573B721DBDFF76FE509197FF5F5360" italics="true" pageId="129" pageNumber="262">Acherontisuchus guajiraensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
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<emphasis id="B9573B721DBDFF76FF7091B6FE115360" box="[210,468,1012,1038]" italics="true" pageId="129" pageNumber="262">Dyrosaurus maghribensis</emphasis>
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, making it greater than that of
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<emphasis id="B9573B721DBDFF76FF009656FE4B5340" box="[162,398,1044,1071]" italics="true" pageId="129" pageNumber="262">Congosaurus bequaerti</emphasis>
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. Thereby, the posterior side of the acetabulum, between the supraacetabular crest and the ischial peduncle, is open and directly leads to the concave central part of the postacetabular process by means of a slight bump as it was observed for
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<emphasis id="B9573B721DBDFF76FED396D7FD9E53C0" box="[369,603,1172,1198]" italics="true" pageId="129" pageNumber="262">Congosaurus bequaerti</emphasis>
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and
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<emphasis id="B9573B721DBDFF76FD3096D6FEC753A0" italics="true" pageId="129" pageNumber="262">Dyrosaurus maghribensis</emphasis>
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. Mediolaterally, the supraacetabular crest represents the thickest portion of the ilium, and was the attachment site for a soft tissue structure probably similar to the acetabular labrum of extant crocodylians.
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. 66. — Right pelvic girdle elements of
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(
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,YPM VP.000753, holotype:
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, right ilium in medial view;
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, right ilium in lateral view;
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, right ischium in lateral view;
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, right pubis in lateral view;
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, left pubis in posteroventral view.
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indicates anterior.
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points anteriorly.Scale bar: 1 cm.
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11. — List of the height and width of both the acetabulum and acetabular perforation of dyrosaurids in mm. Abbreviations:
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, acetabulum;
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, acetabular perforation.
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height is taken between top of supraacetabular crest and top of
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.
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width is taken at mid
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height.
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Medially, the surface of the ilium forms a convex parabola with its vertex (or peak) being located directly dorsally to the sacral rib attachment sites for the sacral ribs, just above the acetabular perforation.
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displays two main attachment sites, one for each sacral. The anterior attachment site is slightly larger than the posterior one but both are overall equal in size, unlike in
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. Each attachment site is located directly medially to a peduncle: the first attachment site is placed medially to the pubic peduncle, whereas the second one is located medially to the ischial peduncle. Within each attachment site, a thin ridge emanating from the dorsal margin of the imprint partially subdivides it into two subareas, giving the impression of four distinct parabolic imprints. Yet, the ridge slowly fades away ventrally, so that each sub-areas are united along the ventral margin of the ilium. There is a difference in the sacral rib attachment sites from
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The ischium of
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<emphasis id="B9573B721DBDFF76FAAC90D5FA6C55DE" box="[1294,1449,662,688]" italics="true" pageId="129" pageNumber="262">Metriorhynchus</emphasis>
<emphasis id="B9573B721DBDFF76FC8F90F6FC0C55A1" box="[813,969,693,719]" italics="true" pageId="129" pageNumber="262">brachyrhynchus</emphasis>
NHMUK PV R
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4763,
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<emphasis id="B9573B721DBDFF76FB6290F5FA6D55A1" box="[1216,1448,694,719]" italics="true" pageId="129" pageNumber="262">Torvoneustes carpenteri</emphasis>
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, etc.) in possessing: an enlarged anterior peduncle that exceeds the posterior peduncle in size; a profound acetabular perforation; a twisted distal blade compared to the orientation of the peduncles; a more anteroposteriorly restricted distal blade; a limited anterior process, and a narrow posterior process.
</paragraph>
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Overall, the ischium of
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<emphasis id="B9573B721DBDFF76FB9A9135FB3A54E1" box="[1080,1279,886,911]" italics="true" pageId="129" pageNumber="262">Hyposaurus natator</emphasis>
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is similar to that of other dyrosaurids (i.e.
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<emphasis id="B9573B721DBDFF76FB8F91D5FAE054C1" box="[1069,1317,917,943]" italics="true" pageId="129" pageNumber="262">Dyrosaurus maghribensis</emphasis>
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and
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<emphasis id="B9573B721DBDFF76FAF791D6FC3354A0" italics="true" pageId="129" pageNumber="262">Acherontisuchus guajiraensis</emphasis>
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) and extant crocodylians (i.e.
<emphasis id="B9573B721DBDFF76FA8F91F6FC5A5480" italics="true" pageId="129" pageNumber="262">Palaeosuchus palpebrosus</emphasis>
[
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],
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<emphasis id="B9573B721DBDFF76FBAB9196FB375480" box="[1033,1266,980,1006]" italics="true" pageId="129" pageNumber="262">Mecistops cataphractus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
[
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],
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<emphasis id="B9573B721DBDFF76FAF89196FC565360" italics="true" pageId="129" pageNumber="262">Caiman crocodilus</emphasis>
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[
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]) in displaying well-developed peduncles and a rotated distal blade which does not extend posteriorly more than half of the total anteroposterior proximal length (i.e. of both peduncles) of the ischium. In this way, the distal blade of those crocodyliforms resembles the blade of a hatchet or a small axe.
</paragraph>
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Proximally, the ischium of
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<emphasis id="B9573B721DBDFF76FBD396F6FAFB53A0" box="[1137,1342,1205,1230]" italics="true" pageId="129" pageNumber="262">Hyposaurus natator</emphasis>
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bears two peduncles separated by a substantial gap. Each articular surface is identifiable thanks to its pitted texture. The anterior peduncle is large and exceeds the size of the posterior peduncle, similar to
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<emphasis id="B9573B721DBDFF76FC389770FB795223" box="[922,1212,1331,1357]" italics="true" pageId="129" pageNumber="262">Acherontisuchus guajiraensis</emphasis>
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but unlike
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<emphasis id="B9573B721DBDFF76FA999777FC775203" italics="true" pageId="129" pageNumber="262">Dyrosaurus maghribensis</emphasis>
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, extant crocodylians (e.g.
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<emphasis id="B9573B721DBDFF76FB619717FA6D5203" box="[1219,1448,1363,1389]" italics="true" pageId="129" pageNumber="262">Mecistops cataphractus</emphasis>
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,
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<emphasis id="B9573B721DBDFF76FC8F9737FC3652E3" box="[813,1011,1395,1422]" italics="true" pageId="129" pageNumber="262">Caiman crocodilus</emphasis>
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) and thalattosuchians (e.g.
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<emphasis id="B9573B721DBDFF76FA899737FC5052C3" italics="true" pageId="129" pageNumber="262">Torvoneustes carpenteri</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
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<emphasis id="B9573B721DBDFF76FC0797D0FB9752C3" box="[933,1106,1427,1453]" italics="true" pageId="129" pageNumber="262">Aeolodon priscus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
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<emphasis id="B9573B721DBDFF76FBC097D7FAAA52C3" box="[1122,1391,1427,1453]" italics="true" pageId="129" pageNumber="262">Neosteneosaurus edwardsi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, etc.) where the opposite relation is usually observed. In
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<emphasis id="B9573B721DBDFF76FA9597F7FCBC5283" italics="true" pageId="129" pageNumber="262">Hyposaurus natator</emphasis>
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and other dyrosaurids (i.e.
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<emphasis id="B9573B721DBDFF76FB0E9797FA6A5283" box="[1196,1455,1491,1517]" italics="true" pageId="129" pageNumber="262">Dyrosaurus maghribensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
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<emphasis id="B9573B721DBDFF76FCFE97B0FBBB5162" box="[860,1150,1523,1549]" italics="true" pageId="129" pageNumber="262">Acherontisuchus guajiraensis</emphasis>
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), the articular surface of the anterior peduncle is rounded and extends both dorsally and anteriorly, wrapping all the available surface of this extremity of this process. The presence of a rounded and extensive articular surface for the anterior peduncle presumably conveys the existence of a relatively mobile articulation between the pubis and the ischium. Such an articulation could have been made possible through the presence of a thick but flexible cartilaginous coat
<emphasis id="B9573B721DBDFF76FC6D94B0FBD35062" box="[975,1046,1779,1804]" italics="true" pageId="129" pageNumber="262">in vivo</emphasis>
, wrapping both the anterior peduncle of the ischium and the peduncle of the pubis, similar to extant crocodylians (
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The articular surface of the anterior peduncle is actually divided into two subsurfaces anterior and dorsal of differing function. The dorsal share of the articular surface is wedge-shaped, with the concavity facing dorsally. This dorsal portion forms the counterpart of the pubic peduncle of the ilium (
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;
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). The bony facets of the anterior peduncle of the ischium and pubic peduncle of the ilium were not in direct contact throughout their whole length, unlike the interlocking ischial peduncle of the ilium and posterior peduncle of the ischium. On the reconstruction of both
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23368 and YPM VP.00753 (
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) the anterior peduncle of the ischium and pubic peduncle of the ilium appear to have been in contact, but it is possible that some deformation prevents the peduncles of YPM VP.00753 to fully embrace one another. In addition, the entire area was presumably covered with cartilaginous structures ensuring the connection between both bones.
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. 67. — Right and left pelvic girdle elements of
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(
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,
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23368:
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, right pubis in anterior view;
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, left ilium in lateral view;
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, left pubis in lateral view;
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, left ischium in lateral view;
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, right ilium in lateral view;
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, right ilium in medial view.
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indicates anterior.
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points anteriorly. Pictures courtesy of Wayne Callahan. Scale bars: 1 cm.
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The anterior surface of the peduncle makes up the remaining, and almost the totality, of the articular surface of the anterior peduncle. This surface is larger in
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23368 compared to YPM VP.000753, so that the anterior peduncle of
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23368 appears dorsoventrally taller (
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). The anterior surface of the peduncle is also wedge-shaped but with the concavity oriented medially; the ventral portion appears like a distinct peduncle the pubic knob (as in
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<emphasis id="B9573B721DBFFF74FDA49115FCC05401" box="[518,773,853,879]" italics="true" pageId="131" pageNumber="264">Dyrosaurus maghribensis</emphasis>
(
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Jouve
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2006
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)
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and
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<emphasis id="B9573B721DBFFF74FE289136FD6854E1" box="[394,685,885,911]" italics="true" pageId="131" pageNumber="264">Acherontisuchus guajiraensis</emphasis>
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), which corresponds to the area where the peduncle of the pubis theoretically connected to the ischium. The peduncle bridge of the ischium constitutes the thinnest part of the anterior peduncle; it connects the articular extremity of the peduncle with the shaft of the ischium. The peduncle bridge is concave in all orientations, giving a flared appearance to the anterior peduncle of the ischium. The dorsal surface of the peduncle bridge constitutes the ventral border of the acetabular perforation. There is a difference in the length of the peduncle bridge between
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<emphasis id="B9573B721DBFFF74FF4096F6FE6C53A0" box="[226,425,1205,1230]" italics="true" pageId="131" pageNumber="264">Hyposaurus natator</emphasis>
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, with that of
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23368 being slightly shorter that that of YPM VP.000753 (
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;
<figureCitation id="1318FBE51DBFFF74FD649697FD3F5380" box="[710,762,1236,1262]" captionStart="FIG" captionStartId="130.[132,143,1963,1980]" captionTargetBox="[140,1441,215,1875]" captionTargetId="figure-19@130.[93,1478,223,2013]" captionTargetPageId="130" captionText="FIG. 67. — Right and left pelvic girdle elements of Hyposaurus natator (Troxell,1925), NJSM 23368: A, right pubis in anterior view;B, left ilium in lateral view;C, left pubis in lateral view; D, left ischium in lateral view; E, right ilium in lateral view; F, right ilium in medial view. Target indicates anterior. Arrow points anteriorly. Pictures courtesy of Wayne Callahan. Scale bars: 1 cm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11106750" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/11106750/files/figure.png" pageId="131" pageNumber="264">67D</figureCitation>
). The same dissimilarity can be found among the
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specimens.
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The posterior peduncle is smaller than the anterior peduncle. In dorsal view, the overall outline of the posterior peduncle appears like a thicker version of the wedge-shaped anterior peduncle, with the concavity oriented anteriorly in this case. The articular surface of the posterior peduncle is slightly truncated leading to a strictly dorsal area and a more anterolateral one. The strictly dorsal area was connected to the ventral surface of the ischial peduncle of the ilium (both where interlocked), whereas the anterolateral one follows on from the shape of the ischial peduncle of the ilium. The neck of the posterior peduncle is concave laterally, medially, and anteriorly where it forms the posterior wall of the acetabular perforation. The ischial acetabular perforation is almost as large as its counterpart on the ilium (
<figureCitation id="1318FBE51DBFFF74FDA99491FD905182" box="[523,597,1746,1772]" captionStart="FIG" captionStartId="132.[132,143,1940,1957]" captionTargetBox="[134,1446,201,1888]" captionTargetId="figure-17@132.[142,1453,246,1870]" captionTargetPageId="132" captionText="FIG. 68. — Reconstruction of the pelvic girdle of Hyposaurus natator (Troxell,1925),YPM VP.000753 (B, D, F) and NJSM 23368 (A, C, E): A, B, right lateral views; C, D, anterior views;E, F, ventral views.Target indicates anterior. Arrow points anteriorly. The left ilium, ischium and pubis of YPM VP.000753 are mirrored. The ischium of YPM VP.000753 has been partially reconstructed. The left pubis and right ilium and ischium of NJSM 23368 are mirrored. 3D models of NJSM 23368 courtesy of Candice Stefanic. Scale bars: 5 cm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11106752" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/11106752/files/figure.png" pageId="131" pageNumber="264">Fig. 68</figureCitation>
). The acetabular perforation of dyrosaurids (e.g.
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[
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;
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and
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) is ventrally delimited by the peduncle bridge of the ischium, whereas that of thalattosuchians is laterally deflected and forms a tilted incision on the peduncle bridge (e.g.
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<emphasis id="B9573B721DBFFF74FD109531FEFD50C5" italics="true" pageId="131" pageNumber="264">Lemmysuchus obtusidens</emphasis>
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[
<figureCitation id="1318FBE51DBFFF74FEE895D2FE5D50C2" box="[330,408,1937,1964]" captionStart="FIG" captionStartId="116.[132,143,1963,1980]" captionTargetBox="[138,1445,217,1863]" captionTargetId="figure-17@116.[51,1470,169,1971]" captionTargetPageId="116" captionText="FIG. 59. — Pelvic girdle elements of Lemmysuchus obtusidens (Andrews, 1909), NHMUK PV R 3168 (holotype): A, left ilium in lateral view; B, left ilium in medial view; C, left pubis in lateral view; D, left ischium in lateral view; E, left pubis in anterodorsal view; F, right ischium in lateral view; G, surimposition of both ischia (right and left) of Lemmysuchus obtusidens, NHMUK PV R 3168. Target indicates anterior. Arrow points anteriorly. Scale bar: 1 cm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11106728" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/11106728/files/figure.png" pageId="131" pageNumber="264">Fig. 59</figureCitation>
],
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3804,
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, etc.). Posteriorly, the neck of the posterior peduncle is rather convex, but the concavity is inverted for the remaining of the posterior margin of the ischium (i.e. including the shaft and distal blade). Indeed, the overall anterior and posterior margins of the ischium underneath the peduncles are concave. Ventrally to the peduncles, two consecutive areas can be observed: first is a bottleneck portion corresponding to the shaft or neck of the ischium; and second is a flared out area called the distal blade. The transition between the two parts is set at the start of the distal enlargement and torsion of the neck. Indeed, the distal blade of the ischium gradually shifts from the orientation of the shaft to display a more medial orientation distally, similar to extant crocodylians (i.e.
<emphasis id="B9573B721DBFFF74FB0E9075FA6A553E" box="[1196,1455,566,592]" italics="true" pageId="131" pageNumber="264">Palaeosuchus palpebrosus</emphasis>
[
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[
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],
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[
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]). This shift in orientation is intended for both ischia to meet medially along their distal blade.
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In
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and other dyrosaurids, the anteroposterior flaring of the distal blade is relatively contained, unlike thalattosuchians for which the distal blade protrudes both anteriorly and posteriorly. Still, the shaft and posterior process of
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are more slender than on the ischium of
<taxonomicName id="4C239CE31DBFFF74FC0F9115FB745401" authority="Jouve, Iarochene, Bouya &amp; Amaghzaz, 2006" authorityName="Jouve, Iarochene, Bouya &amp; Amaghzaz" authorityYear="2006" box="[941,1201,853,879]" class="Reptilia" family="Dyrosauridae" genus="Dyrosaurus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Crocodylia" pageId="131" pageNumber="264" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="maghribensis">
<emphasis id="B9573B721DBFFF74FC0F9115FB745401" box="[941,1201,853,879]" italics="true" pageId="131" pageNumber="264">Dyrosaurus maghribensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, which displays a relatively thick shaft along with a short posterior process. As a consequence, the anterior and posterior extremity of the distal blade of
<taxonomicName id="4C239CE31DBFFF74FC2B91F6FB4F54A1" authority="Jouve, Iarochene, Bouya &amp; Amaghzaz, 2006" authorityName="Jouve, Iarochene, Bouya &amp; Amaghzaz" authorityYear="2006" box="[905,1162,949,975]" class="Reptilia" family="Dyrosauridae" genus="Dyrosaurus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Crocodylia" pageId="131" pageNumber="264" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="maghribensis">
<emphasis id="B9573B721DBFFF74FC2B91F6FB4F54A1" box="[905,1162,949,975]" italics="true" pageId="131" pageNumber="264">Dyrosaurus maghribensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
appear almost on the same level ventrally, whereas in
<taxonomicName id="4C239CE31DBFFF74FBED9196FAD95480" authority="(Troxell, 1925)" authorityName="(Troxell)" baseAuthorityName="Troxell" baseAuthorityYear="1925" box="[1103,1308,981,1006]" class="Reptilia" family="Dyrosauridae" genus="Hyposaurus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Crocodylia" pageId="131" pageNumber="264" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="natator">
<emphasis id="B9573B721DBFFF74FBED9196FAD95480" box="[1103,1308,981,1006]" italics="true" pageId="131" pageNumber="264">Hyposaurus natator</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
the posterior extremity is located further ventrally than the anterior one.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8B9CE7601DBFFF74FCE19657FBFF5022" blockId="131.[811,1457,215,1868]" pageId="131" pageNumber="264">
Similar to many other crocodyliforms (e.g.
<emphasis id="B9573B721DBFFF74FA8B9657FC645320" italics="true" pageId="131" pageNumber="264">Palaeosuchus palpebrosus</emphasis>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C239CE31DBFFF74FC129676FB5F5320" box="[944,1178,1076,1102]" class="Crocodylia" family="Crocodylidae" genus="Mecistops" kingdom="Animalia" order="Eusuchia" pageId="131" pageNumber="264" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="cataphractus">
<emphasis id="B9573B721DBFFF74FC129676FB5F5320" box="[944,1178,1076,1102]" italics="true" pageId="131" pageNumber="264">Mecistops cataphractus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C239CE31DBFFF74FB0A9676FAAF5320" authority="(Linnaeus, 1758)" authorityName="Linnaeus" baseAuthorityName="Linnaeus" baseAuthorityYear="1758" box="[1192,1386,1076,1103]" class="Crocodylia" family="Alligatoridae" genus="Caiman" kingdom="Animalia" order="Eusuchia" pageId="131" pageNumber="264" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="crocodilus">
<emphasis id="B9573B721DBFFF74FB0A9676FAAF5320" box="[1192,1386,1076,1103]" italics="true" pageId="131" pageNumber="264">Caiman crocodilus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C239CE31DBFFF74FADB9676FC335300" authority="(Andrews, 1909)" authorityName="(Andrews)" baseAuthorityName="Andrews" baseAuthorityYear="1909" class="Reptilia" family="Teleosauridae" genus="Lemmysuchus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Crocodylia" pageId="131" pageNumber="264" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="obtusidens">
<emphasis id="B9573B721DBFFF74FADB9676FC335300" italics="true" pageId="131" pageNumber="264">Lemmysuchus obtusidens</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C239CE31DBFFF74FBA09617FAC45300" authority="(Andrews, 1909)" authorityName="(Andrews)" baseAuthorityName="Andrews" baseAuthorityYear="1909" box="[1026,1281,1108,1134]" genus="Charitomenosuchus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Crocodylia" pageId="131" pageNumber="264" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="leedsi">
<emphasis id="B9573B721DBFFF74FBA09617FAC45300" box="[1026,1281,1108,1134]" italics="true" pageId="131" pageNumber="264">Charitomenosuchus leedsi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C239CE31DBFFF74FAAF9616FC4D53E0" authority="(Eudes-Deslongchamps, 1868)" authorityName="(Eudes-Deslongchamps)" authorityYear="1868" baseAuthorityName="Eudes-Deslongchamps" baseAuthorityYear="1868" genus="Neosteneosaurus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Crocodylia" pageId="131" pageNumber="264" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="edwardsi">
<emphasis id="B9573B721DBFFF74FAAF9616FC4D53E0" italics="true" pageId="131" pageNumber="264">Neosteneosaurus edwardsi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C239CE31DBFFF74FC049637FA7553E1" authority="(Eudes-Deslongchamps, 1867)" authorityName="(Eudes-Deslongchamps)" authorityYear="1867" baseAuthorityName="Eudes-Deslongchamps" baseAuthorityYear="1867" box="[934,1456,1140,1167]" class="Reptilia" family="Metriorhynchidae" genus="Metriorhynchus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Crocodylia" pageId="131" pageNumber="264" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="brachyrhynchus">
<emphasis id="B9573B721DBFFF74FC049637FB8253E0" box="[934,1095,1140,1166]" italics="true" pageId="131" pageNumber="264">Metriorhynchus</emphasis>
<emphasis id="B9573B721DBFFF74FBF49637FB3153E0" box="[1110,1268,1140,1166]" italics="true" pageId="131" pageNumber="264">brachyrhynchus</emphasis>
NHMUK PV R
</taxonomicName>
4763,
<taxonomicName id="4C239CE31DBFFF74FCD796D6FBAD53C0" baseAuthorityName="Wilkinson, Young &amp; Benton" baseAuthorityYear="2008" box="[885,1128,1173,1198]" class="Reptilia" family="Metriorhynchidae" genus="Torvoneustes" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Crocodylia" pageId="131" pageNumber="264" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="carpenteri">
<emphasis id="B9573B721DBFFF74FCD796D6FBAD53C0" box="[885,1128,1173,1198]" italics="true" pageId="131" pageNumber="264">Torvoneustes carpenteri</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, etc.), the anterior process of the distal blade of
<taxonomicName id="4C239CE31DBFFF74FC5B96F6FB0053A0" authority="(Troxell, 1925)" authorityName="(Troxell)" baseAuthorityName="Troxell" baseAuthorityYear="1925" box="[1017,1221,1205,1230]" class="Reptilia" family="Dyrosauridae" genus="Hyposaurus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Crocodylia" pageId="131" pageNumber="264" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="natator">
<emphasis id="B9573B721DBFFF74FC5B96F6FB0053A0" box="[1017,1221,1205,1230]" italics="true" pageId="131" pageNumber="264">Hyposaurus natator</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is situated more dorsally than the posterior process (
<figureCitation id="1318FBE51DBFFF74FB219697FB0B5380" box="[1155,1230,1236,1262]" captionStart="FIG" captionStartId="132.[132,143,1940,1957]" captionTargetBox="[134,1446,201,1888]" captionTargetId="figure-17@132.[142,1453,246,1870]" captionTargetPageId="132" captionText="FIG. 68. — Reconstruction of the pelvic girdle of Hyposaurus natator (Troxell,1925),YPM VP.000753 (B, D, F) and NJSM 23368 (A, C, E): A, B, right lateral views; C, D, anterior views;E, F, ventral views.Target indicates anterior. Arrow points anteriorly. The left ilium, ischium and pubis of YPM VP.000753 are mirrored. The ischium of YPM VP.000753 has been partially reconstructed. The left pubis and right ilium and ischium of NJSM 23368 are mirrored. 3D models of NJSM 23368 courtesy of Candice Stefanic. Scale bars: 5 cm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11106752" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/11106752/files/figure.png" pageId="131" pageNumber="264">Fig. 68</figureCitation>
). The curved margin (anterior) leading to the anterior process is thereby shorter, but in return shows a greater concavity than the (posterior) margin leading to the posterior process. The anterior process is pointing anteriorly, whereas the posterior process points strictly ventrally unlike thalattosuchians (e.g.
<taxonomicName id="4C239CE31DBFFF74FA839730FC5152C3" authority="(Andrews, 1909)" authorityName="(Andrews)" baseAuthorityName="Andrews" baseAuthorityYear="1909" class="Reptilia" family="Teleosauridae" genus="Lemmysuchus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Crocodylia" pageId="131" pageNumber="264" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="obtusidens">
<emphasis id="B9573B721DBFFF74FA839730FC5152C3" italics="true" pageId="131" pageNumber="264">Lemmysuchus obtusidens</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C239CE31DBFFF74FC0297D0FB6452C3" authority="(Andrews, 1909)" authorityName="(Andrews)" baseAuthorityName="Andrews" baseAuthorityYear="1909" box="[928,1185,1427,1453]" genus="Charitomenosuchus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Crocodylia" pageId="131" pageNumber="264" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="leedsi">
<emphasis id="B9573B721DBFFF74FC0297D0FB6452C3" box="[928,1185,1427,1453]" italics="true" pageId="131" pageNumber="264">Charitomenosuchus leedsi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C239CE31DBFFF74FB0F97D7FA6A52C3" authority="(Eudes-Deslongchamps, 1868)" authorityName="(Eudes-Deslongchamps)" authorityYear="1868" baseAuthorityName="Eudes-Deslongchamps" baseAuthorityYear="1868" box="[1197,1455,1427,1453]" genus="Neosteneosaurus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Crocodylia" pageId="131" pageNumber="264" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="edwardsi">
<emphasis id="B9573B721DBFFF74FB0F97D7FA6A52C3" box="[1197,1455,1427,1453]" italics="true" pageId="131" pageNumber="264">Neosteneosaurus edwardsi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C239CE31DBFFF74FCE697F0FAA352A3" authority="(Eudes-Deslongchamps, 1867)" authorityName="(Eudes-Deslongchamps)" authorityYear="1867" baseAuthorityName="Eudes-Deslongchamps" baseAuthorityYear="1867" box="[836,1382,1459,1485]" class="Reptilia" family="Metriorhynchidae" genus="Metriorhynchus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Crocodylia" pageId="131" pageNumber="264" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="brachyrhynchus">
<emphasis id="B9573B721DBFFF74FCE697F0FC2952A3" box="[836,1004,1459,1485]" italics="true" pageId="131" pageNumber="264">Metriorhynchus</emphasis>
<emphasis id="B9573B721DBFFF74FC5F97F0FB6752A3" box="[1021,1186,1459,1485]" italics="true" pageId="131" pageNumber="264">brachyrhynchus</emphasis>
NHMUK PV R
</taxonomicName>
4763,
<taxonomicName id="4C239CE31DBFFF74FC8F9797FBDD5283" baseAuthorityName="Wilkinson, Young &amp; Benton" baseAuthorityYear="2008" box="[813,1048,1492,1517]" class="Reptilia" family="Metriorhynchidae" genus="Torvoneustes" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Crocodylia" pageId="131" pageNumber="264" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="carpenteri">
<emphasis id="B9573B721DBFFF74FC8F9797FBDD5283" box="[813,1048,1492,1517]" italics="true" pageId="131" pageNumber="264">Torvoneustes carpenteri</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, etc.), extant crocodylians (e.g.
<emphasis id="B9573B721DBFFF74FAC69790FC205163" italics="true" pageId="131" pageNumber="264">Palaeosuchus palpebrosus</emphasis>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C239CE31DBFFF74FC5097B0FB125163" box="[1010,1239,1523,1549]" class="Crocodylia" family="Crocodylidae" genus="Mecistops" kingdom="Animalia" order="Eusuchia" pageId="131" pageNumber="264" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="cataphractus">
<emphasis id="B9573B721DBFFF74FC5097B0FB125163" box="[1010,1239,1523,1549]" italics="true" pageId="131" pageNumber="264">Mecistops cataphractus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C239CE31DBFFF74FB4097B0FA5A5163" authority="(Linnaeus, 1758)" authorityName="Linnaeus" baseAuthorityName="Linnaeus" baseAuthorityYear="1758" box="[1250,1439,1523,1549]" class="Crocodylia" family="Alligatoridae" genus="Caiman" kingdom="Animalia" order="Eusuchia" pageId="131" pageNumber="264" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="crocodilus">
<emphasis id="B9573B721DBFFF74FB4097B0FA5A5163" box="[1250,1439,1523,1549]" italics="true" pageId="131" pageNumber="264">Caiman crocodilus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
), and
<taxonomicName id="4C239CE31DBFFF74FCFD9451FB4B5142" authority="Hastings, Bloch &amp; Jaramillo, 2011" authorityName="Hastings, Bloch &amp; Jaramillo" authorityYear="2011" box="[863,1166,1554,1580]" family="Dyrosauridae" genus="Acherontisuchus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Crocodylia" pageId="131" pageNumber="264" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="guajiraensis">
<emphasis id="B9573B721DBFFF74FCFD9451FB4B5142" box="[863,1166,1554,1580]" italics="true" pageId="131" pageNumber="264">Acherontisuchus guajiraensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. Each peak (anterior and posterior) of the distal blade is only partially angular as each is composed of a relatively straight margin on one side and a concave one on the other. The ventral border of the distal blade uniting both processes is subtlety concave and its surface is strongly pitted throughout its length.
<emphasis id="B9573B721DBFFF74FB4694F0FAE951A2" box="[1252,1324,1715,1740]" italics="true" pageId="131" pageNumber="264">In vivo</emphasis>
, both distal blades were ventrally connected, not unlike thalattosuchians (e.g.
<taxonomicName id="4C239CE31DBFFF74FCCA94B1FAAC5062" authority="(Eudes-Deslongchamps, 1867)" authorityName="(Eudes-Deslongchamps)" authorityYear="1867" baseAuthorityName="Eudes-Deslongchamps" baseAuthorityYear="1867" box="[872,1385,1778,1804]" class="Reptilia" family="Metriorhynchidae" genus="Metriorhynchus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Crocodylia" pageId="131" pageNumber="264" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="brachyrhynchus">
<emphasis id="B9573B721DBFFF74FCCA94B1FBCC5062" box="[872,1033,1778,1804]" italics="true" pageId="131" pageNumber="264">Metriorhynchus</emphasis>
<emphasis id="B9573B721DBFFF74FBB494B1FB715062" box="[1046,1204,1778,1804]" italics="true" pageId="131" pageNumber="264">brachyrhynchus</emphasis>
NHMUK PV R
</taxonomicName>
4763,
<taxonomicName id="4C239CE31DBFFF74FC8F9551FB8F5042" authority="(Blainville, 1853)" authorityName="(Blainville)" authorityYear="1852" baseAuthorityName="Blainville" baseAuthorityYear="1853" box="[813,1098,1810,1836]" class="Reptilia" family="Metriorhynchidae" genus="Thalattosuchus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Crocodylia" pageId="131" pageNumber="264" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="superciliosus">
<emphasis id="B9573B721DBFFF74FC8F9551FB8F5042" box="[813,1098,1810,1836]" italics="true" pageId="131" pageNumber="264">Thalattosuchus superciliosus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C239CE31DBFFF74FBF89551FA9F5042" authority="(Andrews, 1909)" authorityName="(Andrews)" baseAuthorityName="Andrews" baseAuthorityYear="1909" box="[1114,1370,1810,1836]" class="Reptilia" family="Teleosauridae" genus="Lemmysuchus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Crocodylia" pageId="131" pageNumber="264" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="obtusidens">
<emphasis id="B9573B721DBFFF74FBF89551FA9F5042" box="[1114,1370,1810,1836]" italics="true" pageId="131" pageNumber="264">Lemmysuchus obtusidens</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C239CE31DBFFF74FACB9551FC325025" authority="(Andrews, 1909)" authorityName="(Andrews)" baseAuthorityName="Andrews" baseAuthorityYear="1909" genus="Charitomenosuchus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Crocodylia" pageId="131" pageNumber="264" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="leedsi">
<emphasis id="B9573B721DBFFF74FACB9551FC325025" italics="true" pageId="131" pageNumber="264">Charitomenosuchus leedsi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, etc.).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8B9CE7601DBFFF74FC8F9532FCA350E5" blockId="131.[813,870,1905,1931]" box="[813,870,1905,1931]" pageId="131" pageNumber="264">
<heading id="D0D4500C1DBFFF74FC8F9532FCA350E5" box="[813,870,1905,1931]" fontSize="11" level="2" pageId="131" pageNumber="264" reason="8">
<emphasis id="B9573B721DBFFF74FC8F9532FCA350E5" box="[813,870,1905,1931]" italics="true" pageId="131" pageNumber="264">Pubis</emphasis>
</heading>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8B9CE7601DBFFF72FC8F95D2FDC556BE" blockId="131.[811,1456,1937,2028]" lastBlockId="133.[130,777,215,2027]" lastPageId="133" lastPageNumber="266" pageId="131" pageNumber="264">
The pubis of
<taxonomicName id="4C239CE31DBFFF74FC1795D1FBBB50C5" authority="(Troxell, 1925)" authorityName="(Troxell)" baseAuthorityName="Troxell" baseAuthorityYear="1925" box="[949,1150,1938,1963]" class="Reptilia" family="Dyrosauridae" genus="Hyposaurus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Crocodylia" pageId="131" pageNumber="264" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="natator">
<emphasis id="B9573B721DBFFF74FC1795D1FBBB50C5" box="[949,1150,1938,1963]" italics="true" pageId="131" pageNumber="264">Hyposaurus natator</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(YPM VP.000753,
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[
<figureCitation id="1318FBE51DBFFF74FC9495F2FC4450A5" box="[822,897,1969,1995]" captionStart="FIG" captionStartId="128.[132,143,1986,2003]" captionTargetBox="[148,1445,218,1876]" captionTargetId="figure-17@128.[73,1395,232,1955]" captionTargetPageId="128" captionText="FIG. 66. — Right pelvic girdle elements of Hyposaurus natator (Troxell,1925),YPM VP.000753, holotype: A, right ilium in medial view; B, right ilium in lateral view; C, right ischium in lateral view;D, right pubis in lateral view;E, left pubis in posteroventral view.Target indicates anterior.Arrow points anteriorly.Scale bar: 1 cm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11106748" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/11106748/files/figure.png" pageId="131" pageNumber="264">Fig. 66</figureCitation>
];
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23368 [
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]) differs from those of thalattosuchians (e.g.
<taxonomicName id="4C239CE31DBFFF74FC579592FB365085" authority="(Andrews, 1909)" authorityName="(Andrews)" baseAuthorityName="Andrews" baseAuthorityYear="1909" box="[1013,1267,2001,2027]" class="Reptilia" family="Teleosauridae" genus="Lemmysuchus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Crocodylia" pageId="131" pageNumber="264" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="obtusidens">
<emphasis id="B9573B721DBFFF74FC579592FB365085" box="[1013,1267,2001,2027]" italics="true" pageId="131" pageNumber="264">Lemmysuchus obtusidens</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C239CE31DBFFF74FAA59592FA6D5085" box="[1287,1448,2001,2027]" class="Reptilia" family="Metriorhynchidae" genus="Metriorhynchus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Crocodylia" pageId="131" pageNumber="264" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B9573B721DBFFF74FAA59592FA6D5085" box="[1287,1448,2001,2027]" italics="true" pageId="131" pageNumber="264">Metriorhynchus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicName id="4C239CE31DB9FF72FF269294FE0A579C" authority="Eudes-Deslongchamps, 1867" authorityName="Eudes-Deslongchamps" authorityYear="1867" baseAuthorityName="Eudes-Deslongchamps" baseAuthorityYear="1867" box="[132,463,215,242]" class="Reptilia" family="Metriorhynchidae" genus="Metriorhynchus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Crocodylia" pageId="133" pageNumber="266" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="brachyrhynchus">
<emphasis id="B9573B721DB9FF72FF269294FEE5579F" box="[132,288,215,241]" italics="true" pageId="133" pageNumber="266">brachyrhynchus</emphasis>
NHMUK PV R
</taxonomicName>
3804,
<taxonomicName id="4C239CE31DB9FF72FDB59294FCC5579F" authorityName="Lydekker" authorityYear="1890" box="[535,768,215,241]" class="Reptilia" family="Metriorhynchidae" genus="Suchodus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Crocodylia" pageId="133" pageNumber="266" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="durobrivensis">
<emphasis id="B9573B721DB9FF72FDB59294FCC5579F" box="[535,768,215,241]" italics="true" pageId="133" pageNumber="266">Suchodus durobrivensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, etc.) and extant crocodylians (e.g.
<emphasis id="B9573B721DB9FF72FDA192B4FCC2567F" box="[515,775,247,273]" italics="true" pageId="133" pageNumber="266">Palaeosuchus palpebrosus</emphasis>
[
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]) in being relatively longer and slender due to an elongated pubic plate (shaft reaches about 36-37% of total length). Similar to thalattosuchians, the pubis of
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further differs from that of extant crocodylians in possessing a large pubic symphysis.
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. 68. — Reconstruction of the pelvic girdle of
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,
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, right lateral views;
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,
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, anterior views;
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,
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, ventral views.
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indicates anterior.
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points anteriorly. The left ilium, ischium and pubis of YPM VP.000753 are mirrored. The ischium of YPM VP.000753 has been partially reconstructed. The left pubis and right ilium and ischium of
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23368 are mirrored. 3D models of
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23368 courtesy of Candice Stefanic. Scale bars: 5 cm.
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The global shape of the pubis of
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(YPM VP.000753,
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]) is similar to that of other dyrosaurids (i.e.
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,
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) in being both elongated proximodistally and narrow mediolaterally. Proximally, the pubis of
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displays a relatively short neck (about 36-37% of total length, see
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) and an even shorter shaft (about 26% of total length, see
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) whose sections are elliptic throughout. The shaft and the neck both correspond to transition portions between the peduncle and the pubic apron (Fig. 4). The shaft itself stretches from the peduncle proximally up until the distal widening, which marks the beginning of the pubic apron. The shaft is topped with a slightly concave articular facet called the pubic peduncle. The pubic peduncle displays a sloping articular surface in anteroposterior view, which may actually reflect the curved or wedged anterior surface of the anterior peduncle of the ischium. A similar feature is observed among extant crocodylians (e.g.
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]). The area surrounding the pubic peduncle is scarred for about
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. The junction between the shaft and the pubic plate is identifiable thanks to both the anteroposterior flattening and dorsal bending of the bone (visible in lateral and medial views). There, the pubis starts to gradually widen lateromedially in the distal direction. At the junction between the shaft and the pubic plate, the lateral and medial margins of the shaft are locally parallel then rapidly flare out proximally and distally, creating concave lateral and medial margins. Conversely, the anterodorsal and posteroventral surfaces of the pubis (in lateral view starting from the junction) only dimly flare out proximally, and even become slightly finer distally. The distal portion of the pubis the pubic plate or apron comprises five distinct margins: the two lateral ones, the two medial ones, and finally the distal one. The concave medial margin is shorter than the lateral one as it abruptly transitions (through an obtuse bend) into the straight margin constituting the pubic symphysis. In YPM VP.000753 (
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), the concavity of the medial margin is lesser than that of
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23368 (
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) and bears almost a straight look. The pubic symphysis was covered by cartilage
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as the pitted texture reveals, and served as the connection point with the other pubis. The length of the pubic symphysis is significantly greater in
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(about 22% of total pubis length for
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23368, whereas it reaches about 18.4% in YPM VP.000753, see
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) than what is observed in extant crocodylians (e.g. about 7.3% for
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NHMW
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30900 and about 12.9% for
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RBINS
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18374). Opposite to the pubic symphysis is a short margin relatively straight or subtlety convex which connects the large and concave lateral margin with the distal margin. This short lateral margin is not as protruding as in
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, so it cannot be called a protuberance. The distal margin, which connects the lateral and medial margins of the pubis, appears relatively straight but is slightly convex anterodorsally. Indeed, the pubic apron is slightly bulged dorsally starting from the proximal extremity of the pubic symphysis.
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The presence of a large pubic symphysis, coupled with rounded respective peduncles on the pubis and ischium (
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), conveys the relative mobility of the pubes and also presumably the existence of a pelvic aspiration (
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Brocklehurst
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2020
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).
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