An endocranial cast of the side-necked turtle, Bothremys, with a new reconstruction of the palate. American Museum novitates ; no. 2639

Gaffney, Eugene S.2005-10-062005-10-061977http://hdl.handle.net/2246/295212 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.Includes bibliographical references (p. 12)."A natural endocast of the skull of Bothremys, a pelomedusid pleurodire from the late Cretaceous (Magothy Formation of Cliffwood Beach, New Jersey) is unusual in preserving the orbital cavities as well as the brain cavity. The endocast provides new information on the basicranium, as well as the orbital and nasal cavities, and allows comparison with Recent pelomedusids"--P. [1].6174115 bytesapplication/pdfen-USBothremys.Brain.Skull.Casts.Palate.Turtles, Fossil -- New Jersey -- Monmouth County.Reptiles, Fossil -- New Jersey -- Monmouth County.Paleontology -- Cretaceous -- New Jersey -- Monmouth County.Paleontology -- New Jersey -- Monmouth County.An endocranial cast of the side-necked turtle, Bothremys, with a new reconstruction of the palate. American Museum novitates ; no. 2639text