Title: Skull of Dicynodon testudiceps
Creator: George Scharf (1788-1860)
Description: Views of the skull of Dicynodon testudiceps, an extinct mammal-like reptile from South Africa.
Source: Published in: Owen, Richard. “Report on the Reptilian Fossils of South Africa: PART I.—Description of certain Fossil Crania, discovered by A G Bain, Esq, in Sandstone Rocks at the South-eastern extremity of Africa, referable to different species of an Extinct genus of Reptilia (Dicynodon), and indicative of a new Tribe or Sub-order of Sauria”, ‘Transactions of the Geological Society of London’, Series 2, Vol 7 (1845), pp59-84, plate 5. From a paper originally read before the Geological Society on 8 January 1845.
Image reference: 04-24
Recommended print size: Up to 16 x 12 inches (40 x 30cm)