Figure 8 in Cranial morphology of Bachia bicolor (Squamata: Gymnophthalmidae) and its postnatal development

Figure 8. Neonate skull and mandible of Bachia bicolor (UIS-R-1452). White dotted areas denote cartilage; black dotted areas denote scattered mineralization, suggesting membranous ossification. A, skull, lateral view. B, skull, ventral view. C, skull, dorsal view. D, mandible, lingual view. E, mandible, labial view. Key: ar, articular bone; bcf, basicranial fenestra; et, egg tooth; frpf, frontoparietal fontanelle; mc, Meckel's cartilage; nc, nasal cupola; or, orbitosphenoid; pa, processus ascendens of the tectum synoyicum; potf, post-temporal fossa; sa, surangular; sap, spheno-occipital tubercle apophyseal ossification; tc, trabecula communis. Scale bar = 1 mm.