FIGURE 4 in Fossil Land Tortoises (Testudines: Testudinidae) from the Dominican Republic, West Indies, with a Description of a New Species

FIGURE 4. Outline showing scutes as a solid line; sulci as a double line on Chelonoidis dominicensis: A. carapace, dorsal; B. plastron, ventral; C. carapace, right lateral. Abbreviations followed by roman numerals indicate bone order in a series. Bones = black; scutes = red. Carapace bones: cos, costal; neu, neural; nuc, nuchal plate; per, peripheral; pyg, pygal; spy I, suprapygal I; spy II, suprapygal II. Plastron bones: epi, epiplastron; ent, entoplastron; hyo, hyoplastron; hyp, hypoplastron; xip, xiphiplastron. Carapace scutes: mar, marginal; ple, pleural; scd, supracaudal; ver, vertebral. Plastron scutes: abd, abdominal; ana, anal; axi, axillary; fem, femoral; gul, gular; hum, humeral; ing, inguinal; pec, pectoral.