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For measurements, see
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The ilium of
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, etc.). In
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, the preacetabular process seems almost as dorsoventrally thick as it is anteroposteriorly long, giving it a short and stout aspect. Yet, it is possible that the preacetabular process has been flattened and thus shows both dorsal and lateral sides at once. Similar to
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<emphasis id="B9573B721D17FFDCFC899531FC3550E5" box="[811,1008,1906,1932]" italics="true" pageId="43" pageNumber="176">Cricosaurus suevicus</emphasis>
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,
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<emphasis id="B9573B721D17FFDCFB0A9532FAFA50E5" box="[1192,1343,1905,1931]" italics="true" pageId="43" pageNumber="176">brachyrhynchus</emphasis>
NHMUK PV R
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4763,
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<emphasis id="B9573B721D17FFDCFC6295D2FBA450C5" box="[960,1121,1937,1963]" italics="true" pageId="43" pageNumber="176">Metriorhynchus</emphasis>
<emphasis id="B9573B721D17FFDCFBD295D2FACB50C5" box="[1136,1294,1937,1963]" italics="true" pageId="43" pageNumber="176">brachyrhynchus</emphasis>
NHMUK PV R
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3804,
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,
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<emphasis id="B9573B721D17FFDCFB3395F2FA6A50A5" box="[1169,1455,1969,1995]" italics="true" pageId="43" pageNumber="176">Thalattosuchus superciliosus</emphasis>
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(NHMUK PV R 2054 and
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F21731), or
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<emphasis id="B9573B721D17FFDAFAA79592FF6E579F" italics="true" lastPageId="45" lastPageNumber="178" pageId="43" pageNumber="176">Geosaurus giganteus</emphasis>
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,
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<emphasis id="B9573B721D11FFDAFF18929BFE2C579F" box="[186,489,215,241]" italics="true" pageId="45" pageNumber="178">Tyrannoneustes lythrodectikos</emphasis>
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, the preacetabular process of
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appears in line with the dorsal margin of the bone. Moreover, the preacetabular process of
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<emphasis id="B9573B721D11FFDAFF279374FE48563F" box="[133,397,311,337]" italics="true" pageId="45" pageNumber="178">Cricosaurus albersdoerferi</emphasis>
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seems almost parallel to the ventral margin of the pubic peduncle, as in
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<emphasis id="B9573B721D11FFDAFDBA9314FCCD561F" box="[536,776,343,369]" italics="true" pageId="45" pageNumber="178">Suchodus durobrivensis</emphasis>
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or
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<emphasis id="B9573B721D11FFDAFF009334FEB556FE" box="[162,368,375,401]" italics="true" pageId="45" pageNumber="178">Geosaurus giganteus</emphasis>
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.
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. 20. — Pelvic and thoracic girdle elements of
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(
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) (
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Sachs
<emphasis id="B9573B721D10FFDBFBD69581FB5850BD" box="[1140,1181,1986,2003]" italics="true" pageId="44" pageNumber="177">et al.</emphasis>
2021
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)
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, BMMS-BK 1-2 (holotype):
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, pelvic girdle and hindlimb;
<emphasis id="B9573B721D10FFDBFED9959BFE4D5087" bold="true" box="[379,392,2008,2025]" pageId="44" pageNumber="177">B</emphasis>
, thoracic girdle and forelimb. Modified from
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Sachs
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(2021)
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. Scale bars: 1 cm.
</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8B9CE7601D11FFDAFF3993D5FE795581" blockId="45.[130,777,215,751]" pageId="45" pageNumber="178">
The anterior margin of the ilium of
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is slightly undulating underneath the preacetabular process: at about its mid height, the concavity of the anterior margin switches from concave dorsally to convex ventrally. Presumably, the sinusoidal shape of the bone along the anterior margin is caused by a faint supraacetabular crest as in
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<emphasis id="B9573B721D11FFDAFD2C9075FF27551E" italics="true" pageId="45" pageNumber="178">Dakosaurus maximus</emphasis>
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and
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<emphasis id="B9573B721D11FFDAFEBE9015FE2E551E" box="[284,491,598,624]" italics="true" pageId="45" pageNumber="178">Geosaurus giganteus</emphasis>
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. The dorsal and posterior margins of the ilium of
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<emphasis id="B9573B721D11FFDAFE2D9035FD5C55FE" box="[399,665,630,656]" italics="true" pageId="45" pageNumber="178">Cricosaurus albersdoerferi</emphasis>
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appear to for a smooth convex continuum almost hemispherical.
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<emphasis id="B9573B721D11FFDAFD6790D5FED855A1" italics="true" pageId="45" pageNumber="178">Cricosaurus suevicus</emphasis>
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also shows a convex posterodorsal border but the shape is less harmonious.
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<emphasis id="B9573B721D11FFDAFF269156FF105441" box="[132,213,789,815]" italics="true" pageId="45" pageNumber="178">Ischium</emphasis>
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The ischium of
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(
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) shows the presence of a short and thick peduncle bridge, leading to a rounded anterior peduncle. The anteroposterior length of the peduncle bridge and anterior peduncle of
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is lesser than that of the posterior peduncle, unlike
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<emphasis id="B9573B721D11FFDAFF279196FE925480" box="[133,343,981,1007]" italics="true" pageId="45" pageNumber="178">Cricosaurus suevicus</emphasis>
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. The anterior and posterior margins of the ischium of
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appear concave as in
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<emphasis id="B9573B721D11FFDAFF019656FEB05340" box="[163,373,1045,1071]" italics="true" pageId="45" pageNumber="178">Cricosaurus suevicus</emphasis>
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,
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<emphasis id="B9573B721D11FFDAFE279656FD485340" box="[389,653,1044,1071]" italics="true" pageId="45" pageNumber="178">Cricosaurus bambergensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
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<emphasis id="B9573B721D11FFDAFD3F9656FED65320" italics="true" pageId="45" pageNumber="178">Torvoneustes carpenteri</emphasis>
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and
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<emphasis id="B9573B721D11FFDAFEE89677FDED5320" box="[330,552,1076,1102]" italics="true" pageId="45" pageNumber="178">Dakosaurus maximus</emphasis>
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, but are not entirely preserved. Still, it seems that the shaft of
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is larger than the posterior peduncle, similar to many other thalattosuchians (e.g.
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NHMUK PV R
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3804,
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<emphasis id="B9573B721D11FFDAFE2C96F7FD7153A0" box="[398,692,1204,1230]" italics="true" pageId="45" pageNumber="178">Thalattosuchus superciliosus</emphasis>
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,
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<emphasis id="B9573B721D11FFDAFD6696F7FED95383" italics="true" pageId="45" pageNumber="178">Cricosaurus suevicus</emphasis>
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,
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<emphasis id="B9573B721D11FFDAFE8B9697FDD35383" box="[297,534,1236,1261]" italics="true" pageId="45" pageNumber="178">Torvoneustes carpenteri</emphasis>
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,
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<emphasis id="B9573B721D11FFDAFD819697FCC55383" box="[547,768,1236,1262]" italics="true" pageId="45" pageNumber="178">Dakosaurus maximus</emphasis>
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,
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<emphasis id="B9573B721D11FFDAFF2696B7FE955263" box="[132,336,1268,1294]" italics="true" pageId="45" pageNumber="178">Geosaurus giganteus</emphasis>
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,
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<emphasis id="B9573B721D11FFDAFEFE96B0FD925263" box="[348,599,1267,1293]" italics="true" pageId="45" pageNumber="178">Lemmysuchus obtusidens</emphasis>
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,
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<emphasis id="B9573B721D11FFDAFDC696B0FF1D5243" italics="true" pageId="45" pageNumber="178">Macrospondylus bollensis</emphasis>
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, etc.).
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<emphasis id="B9573B721D11FFDAFF269710FF785203" box="[132,189,1363,1389]" italics="true" pageId="45" pageNumber="178">Pubis</emphasis>
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The pubis of
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(
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) shows a relatively reduced pubic symphysis and a mediolaterally expanded pubic plate similar to other rhacheosaurines (e.g.
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<emphasis id="B9573B721D11FFDAFD2C97F0FF145283" italics="true" pageId="45" pageNumber="178">Cricosaurus suevicus</emphasis>
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,
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). Hence, due to the reduction of the pubic symphysis, the distal margin of the pubic plate of
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is convex throughout. Like in
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<emphasis id="B9573B721D11FFDAFD679450FED85122" italics="true" pageId="45" pageNumber="178">Cricosaurus suevicus</emphasis>
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, the pubic apron of
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is not symmetrical compared to the shaft of the pubis, and is more expanded on the medial side of the bone. Compared to other
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species
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,
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shows an abrupt and angular widening of the pubis rather than a smooth concave curve.
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