BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES 316

VERTEBRATE BIOLOGY

Vertebrate Skeletal Systems - Photographs and Diagrams



The Skeletal System of the Perch.

Lateral View of the Skull of the Perch.

Lateral view of the skull of the codling, Gadius callarius.

Salmon Skull.  Left lateral view of the skull of a spawning male salmon. Unlabeled.
Note: Some areas of the skull have been damaged and therefore pieces are missing.

Salmon Skull.  Left lateral view of the skull of a spawning male salmon. Labeled.
Note:  Some areas of the skull have been damaged and therefore pieces are missing.

Salmon Skull.  Left lateral view of the visceral bones of a salmon.
Note: The superficial dermal bones of the skull are not shown in this photograph.
Salmon skull.  Right Lateral View. Unlabeled.
Salmon Skull.  Right lateral view of the skull of a spawning male salmon. Unlabeled.
Note:  The skin on the right side of the skull is present, therefore it may be difficult to determine the position of some of the bones.

Salmon Skull. Right lateral view of the skull of a spawning male salmon.  Labeled.
Note:  The skin on the right side of the skull is present, therefore it may be difficult to determine the position of some of the bones.

Salmon Skull.  Left lateral view of the visceral bones of the salmon skull.
Note: The superficial dermal bones of the skull are not shown in this photograph.

Salmon Lower Jaw. Unlabeled.

Salmon Lower Jaw. Labeled.

Photograph of the Splanchnocranium of the Shark.

Salmon Lower Jaw. Unlabeled.
Note:  The angular/articular suture line is more defined in this photograph.
Diagram of the Types of Temporal Openings in Tetrapods.
Salmon Lower Jaw. Labeled.
Note: The angular/articular suture line is more defined in this photograph.

Diagram of the Splanchnocranium of the Shark.

Diagram of the Types of Temporal Openings in Tetrapods.
3 components of a vertebrate skull

Mammalian Teeth Types.



 
 

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