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. 2016 Feb 4;228(5):838–863. doi: 10.1111/joa.12439

Table 1.

Soft tissues in the MC in extant crocodyliforms and respective osteological correlates

Soft tissue Osteological correlate
Upper earlid Longitudinal sulcus at the ventrolateral edge of postorbital and squamosal
TM POF
OB
DOI
Suspensory plate OB
DOI

DOI, dorsal otic incisure; OB, otic buttress; POF, periotic fossa; TM, tympanic membrane.