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. 2015 Sep 23;10(9):e0137060. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0137060

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© 2015 Dufeau, Witmer

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Fig 10 — Perinatal Alligator mississippiensis (OUVC 10606) shown in A) left lateral view with the braincase rendered in red and B) with the braincase isolated and the suspensorium rendered in red. Isolated suspensorium in C) left lateral view and D) rendered transparent. Suspensorium in E) medial aspect and F) rendered transparent. ar, articular; ARd, articular diverticulum; cty, crista tympanicum; fa, foramen aerum; IFd, infundibular diverticulum; poIFd, postinfundibular recess; prIFd, preinfundibular recess; ptso _ifd, communicating ostium between pharyngotympanic sinus and infundibular diverticulum; ptso _qd, communicating ostium between pharyngotympanic sinus and quadrate diverticulum; ptso _st, communicating ostium infundibular diverticulum and the subtympanic portion of the pharyngotympanic sinus; qbs, = basisphenoidal suture of quadrate; q, quadrate; Qd, quadrate diverticulum.