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. 2018 Mar 28;5(3):172177. doi: 10.1098/rsos.172177

Table 1.

Comparison of some unusual features of Thililua longicollis and Manemergus anguirostris.

anatomical feature Thililua longicollis Manemergus anguirostris
paired frontal foramina yes yes
absence of a pineal foramen yes probably yes (the pineal foramen reported in Buchy et al. [25] is probably a fontanelle)
jugal foramina yes probably no
reniform orbit yes probably yes
carinated tooth crown yes yes
expanded premaxilla excluding the frontal from the external naris yes no
high temporal bar yes yes (even higher)
fontanelle no yesa
squamosal bulb absent present
estimated maxillary tooth count 22 9–10a
mesialmost premaxillary teeth contact each other mesially yes possibly yes
strongly reduced first premaxillary alveolus yes no
cervical centra 30 25
lateral ridge on cervical centra yes no

aConditions probably resulting from osteological immaturity.