Tooth function and succession in the Triassic reptile Procolophon trigoniceps

Volume / Part: 20 / 3
Publication Date: August 1977
Page(s): 695 - 704
Authored By: G. E. Gow

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Dental morphology and tooth succession in Procolophon are described and discussed in detail. Replacement is not alternate; instead, a limited number of teeth are added at the back of the row and lost from the front. It is possible that the teeth of old individuals represent yet another set.

Palaeontology - Volume 20 Part 3 Pages 695-704

Palaeontology - Volume 20 Part 3 Pages 695-704

Citations

GOW, G. E. 1977. Tooth function and succession in the Triassic reptile Procolophon trigoniceps. Palaeontology, 20, 3, 695–704.