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Description Hypotheses for jaw movement during tooth-to-tooth occlusion in Heterodontosaurus tucki. Jaw movements (arrows) to account for shearing wear facets during isognathous occlusion (from Crompton and Attridge 1986) A Dorsomedial movement of the lower jaws against stable maxillary tooth rows B Dorsal movement of the lower jaws with lateral flaring of the maxillary tooth rows C Medial rotation of the dentaries pivoting anteriorly at the predentary-dentary joint.
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Source Sereno PC (2012) Taxonomy, morphology, masticatory function and phylogeny of heterodontosaurid dinosaurs. ZooKeys 226: 1-225. doi:10.3897/zookeys.226.2840.
Author Carol Abraczinskas, Paul C. Sereno
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