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Fig. 22 | Zoological Letters

Fig. 22

From: On the development of the chondrocranium and the histological anatomy of the head in perinatal stages of marsupial mammals

Fig. 22

Left side of chondrocranium, without membrane bones, in bandicoots (Peramelemorphia) at different stages of development. Cardboard reconstructions, modified from Esdaile [56]. Top, cf. Isoodon obesulus, Perameles obesula in the original paper, Stage II. TL 15.5 mm. HL 6.0 mm (× 25.); middle, Perameles nasuta, Stage IV. TL 23.0 mm. HL 11.0 mm (× 12.); bottom, Perameles nasuta, Stage V. TL 35.0 mm. HL 18.5 mm (× 7.)

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