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;:;'-/• sor -P pT cpg p pro ste 



<j' CO, sce> 



st& CO, ^g; 



Fig. 3 — Skull of Python amethystiniis. (From British Museum 

 Catalogue of Snakes) 



an, Angular; ar, articular; bo, basioccipital ; bs, basisphenoid ; 

 cor, coronoid ; c.a, columella auris (stapes) ; <f, dentary ; eo, ex- 

 occipital ; epg, ectopterygoid (transverse) ; /, frontal ; m, maxil- 

 lary ; 71, nasal ; p^ parietal ; /■/, palatine ; pm, premaxillary ; 

 pyf, prefrontal ; pro, prootic ; pg, pterygoid ; ptf, postfrontal ; 

 q, quadrate ; so, supraoccipital ; sor, supraorbital ; sp, splenial ; 

 ste, supratemporal ; tu, turbinal ; v, vomer. 



