Lexicographical Neighbors of Premaxillaries
Literary usage of Premaxillaries
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Contributions from the E.M. Museum of Geology and Archæology of Princeton by Princeton University, E.M. Museum of Geology and Archaeology (1878)
"The premaxillaries in position (probable), view from above, showing size and
position of the incisors. Dotted lines indicate the premaxillary spine ..."
2. The Thalattosauria: A Group of Marine Reptiles from the Triassic of California by John Campbell Merriam (1905)
"They do not meet medially but are separated by the frontals and premaxillaries.
The posterior ends rest between the forks of the frontals. ..."
3. The Families and Genera of Bats by Gerrit Smith Miller (1907)
"premaxillaries represented by nasal branch only, or with a very ... premaxillaries
bony throughout, in contact with each other and with ..."
4. Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission by United States Fish Commission (1905)
"... in narrow bam Is on mandible and vomer, in a broad band in premaxillaries;
palatines toothless; no slit or pore behind fourth arch; gill-rakers scarcely ..."
5. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History by American Museum of Natural History (1921)
"The premaxillaries are broader than long in both young and old individuals.
In some skulls the two premaxillaries are separated behind the narial aperture ..."
6. Publication by Palaeontographical Society (Great Britain) (1870)
"The upper mesial margins of the premaxillaries, toward the end of the rostrum,
rise and converge above the prefrontal as in Ziphius Layardi, ..."
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