REPTILES FROM THE FALUNS OF TOURAINE (crocodiles)

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Description	Genus	Species	Family	Origin
frontal bone of crocodile	Diplocynodon	sp.	Alligatoridae	region of Savigné

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The frontal bone is a part of osseous dermal scutes which recover the crocodile's body (see previous page). This bone is situated between both eye orbits. On the left, the sample is seen on the external side.