Search Results: Paraconule


Glossary of mammalian dental topography
Minggu, 2026-01-11 12:17:58

stylar shelf. Ectoflexus: A notch at the midpoint of the stylar shelf. Paraconule / Protoconule: A minor cusp on the front edge of the tooth, between the...

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Molar (tooth)
Kamis, 2026-06-04 15:23:28

between the larger cusps. They are named after their locations, e.g. a paraconule is located between a paracone and a metacone, a hypoconulid is located...

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Helohyidae
Kamis, 2026-05-07 02:04:30

the metaconule, but there was also a small hypocone and hypoconule. The paraconule was reduced and there was no mesostyle. Their lower molars increased in...

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Raoellidae
Sabtu, 2026-05-23 03:11:11

as having non-molariform premolars and molars that lack the paraconid/paraconule. The definition of Raoellidae was again modified by Orliac and Ducrocq...

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Indohyus
Rabu, 2026-06-03 07:45:50

bunolophodont teeth (bumpy with some ridges) and upper molars with a small paraconule and posterior lobe. Though raoellids were already thought to be artiodactyls...

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Saloumia
Jumat, 2025-02-07 17:24:01

the two cusps were connected to each other, and a side cusp formed a paraconule. The rear pair of cusps (the metacone and hypocone) are damaged, but the...

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Synaphodus
Minggu, 2026-06-07 18:33:21

In the upper premolars (P/p), the metaconule cusp is larger than the paraconule cusp. P3 has a protocone cusp while P4 has a metaconid cusp. P1 is premolariform...

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Metriotherium
Minggu, 2026-06-07 18:27:59

In the upper premolars (P/p), the metaconule cusp is larger than the paraconule cusp. P3 has a protocone cusp while P4 has a metaconid cusp. P1 is premolariform...

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Dermotherium
Selasa, 2026-05-19 01:02:25

smaller cusps, the paraconule and metaconule, are present on the lingual sides of the paracone and metacone, but on the M1 the paraconule is missing and the...

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Anoplotherium
Senin, 2026-06-01 09:00:14

the Dacrytheriinae by the molariform premolars with crescent-shaped paraconules and the lower molars that lack a third cusp between the metaconid and...

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Invictokoala
Minggu, 2026-01-18 20:16:03

other hand, all major cusps are equal in height on the third molar. The paraconule is made up of three small cusps, an autapomorphy (unique derived feature)...

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Nanotitanops
Selasa, 2025-05-27 10:20:05

with stronger development of buccal shearing crests and only a vestigial paraconule on the upper molars. The dental morphology is most similar to the much...

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Mixtotherium
Minggu, 2026-06-07 18:28:40

other. P4 is triangular in outline and molariform in shape but lacks the paraconule cusp. The upper molars are both brachyodont (low-crowned) and bunoselodont...

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Leptotheridium
Minggu, 2026-06-07 18:27:41

upper molars are roughly quadrangular in shape and contain prominent paraconule cusps, which along with the mesostyle cusps are prominent like in Catodontherium...

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Eoarctos
Sabtu, 2025-05-31 19:04:15

greatly expanded preprotocrista and postprotocrista as well as enlarged paraconule and metaconule, whereas the lingual cingulum is shortened. The first lower...

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Haplomeryx
Senin, 2026-04-13 13:03:04

crescent-shaped cusps, although H. egerkingensis has an additional small paraconule cusp. They also have W-shaped ectolophs (crests or ridges of upper molar...

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Haqueina
Senin, 2026-05-25 09:51:06

molar is symmetrical. The protocone is large and central, holding a small paraconule. The parastyle is large. The upper molars have four large cusps: the paracone...

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Catodontherium
Jumat, 2026-05-29 07:39:52

the Dacrytheriinae by the molariform premolars with crescent-shaped paraconules and the lower molars that lack a third cusp between the metaconid and...

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Xiphodon
Jumat, 2026-06-05 05:42:48

to M3. They display five cusps, four of which are crescent-shaped. The paraconule and metaconule cusps connect to the parastyle and metastyle cusps, respectively...

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Plagiolophus (mammal)
Selasa, 2026-06-02 08:58:18

upper molars, each ectoloph lobe has a middle rib developed on them. The paraconule cusp is separated from the protocone cusp, and the metaloph ridge only...

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Afrasia djijidae
Senin, 2026-05-18 00:43:21

Afrotarsius libycus. It shows well-developed small accessory cusps (the paraconule and metaconule) that are connected to equally well-developed crests. The...

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Lophiodon
Sabtu, 2026-06-06 20:28:38

from the protocone. The mesostyle cusp is present in M1 to M3 while the paraconule has a bare presence in M1 only. M3 has a robust hypoconule on it. The...

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Dichobune
Minggu, 2026-06-07 18:34:03

In the upper premolars (P/p), the metaconule cusp is larger than the paraconule cusp. P3 has a protocone cusp while P4 has a metaconid cusp. P1 is premolariform...

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Plagiomenidae
Senin, 2026-05-18 09:23:43

cusps (small cusps along the outer rim of the tooth), alongside enlarged paraconules and metaconules. Each molariform tooth has a skewed profile, where the...

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Namibiocyon
Minggu, 2025-09-28 01:47:38

weaker parastyle, the metastyle is high and well-marked. The similar sized paraconule and metaconule both back onto a dune-shaped protocone. Its trigon possesses...

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Diplobune
Minggu, 2026-05-24 12:21:36

the Dacrytheriinae by the molariform premolars with crescent-shaped paraconules and the lower molars that lack a third cusp between the metaconid and...

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Taxonomy of Megacerops
Senin, 2026-05-18 11:04:01

(unusually low) ectoloph, a large metaconule and a small paraconule (metaconules and paraconules are two of the cusps of the teeth). Although it is difficult...

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Indraloris
Jumat, 2025-08-29 23:56:14

connected to the paracone by a protoloph, which lacks a small cusp (the paraconule). No crest connects the protocone to the metacone, but there is a cingulum...

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Dacrytherium
Sabtu, 2026-04-11 16:04:17

the Dacrytheriinae by the molariform premolars with crescent-shaped paraconules and the lower molars that lack a third cusp between the metaconid and...

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Robiatherium
Sabtu, 2026-04-11 16:03:53

the Dacrytheriinae by the molariform premolars with crescent-shaped paraconules and the lower molars that lack a third cusp between the metaconid and...

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Ephelcomenus
Selasa, 2025-09-30 21:29:03

the Dacrytheriinae by the molariform premolars with crescent-shaped paraconules and the lower molars that lack a third cusp between the metaconid and...

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Duerotherium
Rabu, 2025-12-10 01:53:47

the Dacrytheriinae by the molariform premolars with crescent-shaped paraconules and the lower molars that lack a third cusp between the metaconid and...

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